by head | Nov 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Curriculum News Flash Barvember Maths using Bar Modelling November 2020 Maths is not just about skills and right and wrong answers- it is about reasoning and logic and creative problem solving. It is a wonderful adventure. Often our children...
by head | Nov 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Curriculum Exemplar Purposeful Science March 2020 We aim to narrow the focus of a topic and go deep. This way we hope our pupils will become not just enthused but inspired or concerned or morally engaged in the knowledge they are encountering. We...
by head | Nov 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Curriculum Exemplar History Immersion November 2020 Shackleton’s Expedition As much as possible we would like the children to embrace historical learning, to know what it is to be a historian; to explore evidence and artefacts. One of the ways we use to engage...
by head | Nov 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
A Page… dot, dot, dot I look at the page, I see the page, What to do on a page? The page is white, The page is blank, What to do on a page? I look closer on the page. Do I draw? Do I write? What to do on a page? Then I have an idea. The idea goes away. What to do on a...
by head | Nov 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Curriculum Exemplar Philosophy For Children November 2020 This week in collective worship we have continued to explore the theme of compassion. One morning Year 2 pupils explored the question, ‘Should we also have compassion for an ant? As usual with our...