For PE, through Autumn term, Year 3 have swum and played football. Winding their arms and kicking their feet, they scored goals, saved penalties and splashed from one end of the pool to the other.
It was an exciting and challenging experience, selling real fruits and vegetables to our parents, carers and schoolmates using real money. Here we were also promoting healthy eating habits. One trick we played was to prepare some tasty assorted fruit/veg smoothies; that was our best seller. Who says we can’t get children to eat vegetables?
At the 11th hour, on the 11th day of the 11th month, the guns fell silent. We remember those who died in WW1 and 2 and our loved ones who have left us. We will remember them!
In our scientific investigations, during this Autumn term, we have discovered the secrets of the very ground we walk on, telling the stories of seemingly innocuous rocks. We have classified igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks, uncovered fossils dating back more than half a billion years (500,000,000 years) and journeyed into the deepest recesses of the […]
From prehistoric cave art to the Impressionist flourishes of Monet, from Stonehenge to the ‘inside-out’ modern curiosity of the Centre Pompidou in Paris, Year 3 have traversed centuries to fill our classroom, and our minds, with wonder!
In RE, we learnt about the importance of the Christingle Celebration in the Christian Faith. In small groups, we made our own Christingle which is made of an orange, a lighted candle, a red ribbon and dried fruit and sweets on cocktail sticks. We found out the meaning of each part. 1. The orange is […]
Erasmus+ is the EU’s programme to support education, training, youth and sport in Europe. St. John’s Walworth C of E Primary School is participating in an Erasmus + project with other partner schools in Europe: Czech Republic, Spain, Poland and Finland. The project’s name is Kalokagathia, Healthy soul in a healthy body. Our goal for […]
Here are a few useful websites for parents and carers of year 6 pupils: Loads of Maths games on a range of Mathematical concepts. https://www.sheppardsoftware.com/math.htm This site has loads of Maths games which help to practise a range of skills. http://www.mathplayground.com/games.html This site is useful for grammar and spellings http://www.herewardprimary.co.uk/grammar-punctuation-spelling/ http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks2/english/spelling_grammar/ https://www.bbc.com/education/subjects/z826n39 SATS 2019 DATES: […]
A very warm welcome to all our new Reception children who have started school this term. We are very proud seeing you settling in to the routines of school so well. It didn’t take long for you to make yourselves at home! We would also like to thank all parents for the support we receive from […]