5B Video editing
We enjoyed using the iPads to look at different techniques used in video editing. We experimented with different camera angles and a variety of ranges: close, mid and long, deciding which gave the better quality of sound. Some interesting photos and videos!
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Levers and sliders
In Design Technology we are making our own moving pictures using lever and slider mechanisms.
Category: YEAR 2 BLOG
Hygiene rules
This half term we are learning all about rules and why they are important for keeping us safe and healthy. Our focus in this lesson was on washing hands. We put glitter on our hands then had to wash it off. We noticed that even when we washed our hands really well, there were still some pieces…
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Materials
This half term we are looking at materials and their properties. We started off by being a recycling machine. We sorted lots of different objects based on the materials they were made from. We are looking forward to learning more about the properties and uses of materials.
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The Rock Cycle
In Science, we are learning about rocks. This week we have been learning about the rock cycle, the three different types of rocks and how they are formed. Mrs Chauhan used chocolate to model each stage. We then categorised different rocks into the three types looking at their appearance and…
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Anti bullying week 5B
We ‘reached out’ and kicked off anti-bullying week by wearing our odd socks to show how unique every one of us is. We then designed our own odd socks and celebrated our individuality.
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Our donations to The International Aid Trust
On Friday we visited a local charity that supports refugees in Ukraine and many other countries in need. We met a volunteer who gave us a tour of the distribution centre and talked us through how the donations are organised before they get transported overseas. As part of our Faith In Action…
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Music Notation
In Music, we learnt about the notes crotchets and quavers. We took it in turns to make up our own patterns and asked our group to read the notes and clap the rhythm.
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Investigating Rocks
This week we began our new science topic of Rocks and Fossils. We worked in pairs to look at and investigate a range of rock samples and made a note of what we noticed.
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4B Class Mass
This week 4B took a trip over to church and took part in mass with members of the congregation. During mass Father Haughton discussed a special event celebrated in Canada and discussed with the children what a martyr is. We then identified different ways the Holy Spirit lives in us and guides us…
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Helping our community
On our walk in Moor Park we were lucky enough to have the opportunity to speak with some members of the community who were clearing up litter and cleaning out the waterfall. We had the chance to help by using the tools to remove the leaves from the path. It was great fun!
Category: YEAR 2 BLOG
Walk in Moor Park
It was an excellent day for a walk in Moor Park today. We gathered lots of ideas for our writing and enjoyed looking at the autumn leaves, seeds and berries. Great behaviour and knowledge Year 2!
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