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Azure Historians

Azure Class have been looking at historical evidence to find out about The Great Exhibition of 1851. They listened to recordings of quotes from people of the time, including ones from Queen Victoria and Charlotte Bronte and they looked at pictures and read quotes....

Sapphire Class at Work

This week in Sapphire Class has been a busy one.  We started the week learning our times tables using songs.  Some of us were learning our 3x to Bruno Mars' Uptown Funk while others started learning their 6x to Taylor Swift's Shake it Off. As the week has gone on we...

Keith the Freezer

A Freezer called Keith A Community Freezer called ‘Keith’ has been installed at the Hub in Minchinhampton. The freezer is full of delicious ready meals cooked specially by the chefs at The Long Table, a community based charity based down in Brimscombe.  Installing the...

Curriculum Exemplar: Microplastics

Curriculum Exemplar Science Microplastics- deep learning            Yr 5/6                                 Autumn 2019 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...

Knowledge Organisers

Curriculum Knowledge Organisers The school has created simple Knowledge Organisers for each topic taught in each subject. These are designed to represent the very least that we expect to be in every pupil's head by the end of a topic. Knowledge builds; it builds on...

Curricular Exemplar: RE through Art

Curriculum Exemplar  RE RE through art                                           October 2020 Religious education involves exploring theological and philosophical lenses on the world and one of the ways to express this is in art supported by discussion.  In this way,...

Rocket Girl

Curriculum Exemplar Power of Reading Rocket Girl                                                              November 2020 ---inspired by ‘Astro Girl’ by Ken Wilson-Max Power of Reading uses a range of high quality fiction, non-fiction and poetry to inspire pupils to...

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