This week, Year 2 have been learning about musical riffs (a short, repeated phrase, often played by a lead instrument) and what it means to improvise. We listened carefully to a well-known lead riff by Guns & Roses (Sweet Child of Mine) and used percussion instruments to improvise spontaneously.
The children very much enjoyed experimenting with a variety of instruments.
E for Effort WinnersTo acknowledge pupils who have gone above and beyond in their learning each week, putting in that extra effort, each class teacher chooses one pupil to receive the E for Effort cup and certificate. Here are this week’s w… Read More
#WakeUpWednesday This week's guide is on Gaming Disorder, a disorder where users are defined as
having impaired control over gaming, increased priority given to gaming over
other activities and continuing to game despite the occurrences… Read More
Year 1 Music: Jingle Bells in BSLLast week in Music, Year 1 were learning 'Jingle Bells' in British Sign Language. The children practised very hard to learn the different BSL signs and enjoyed learning a new form of communication. We all found it very d… Read More
Reading and Poetry Superst★rsCongratulations to our Reading and Poetry Superst★rs this week! To achieve this award, all of these children have either read poems or books by their year group authors (Bronze is 5, Silver is 10 and Gold is 15). A big well d… Read More
Times Tables SuperstarsThese pupils have hopped aboard the Times Table train to continue their journey to becoming a Times Table Champion. They have worked exceptionally hard to learn and master their multiplication and division facts. W… Read More
