Image of Team Starlings- PSHE- Body Image
10 November 2023

Team Starlings- PSHE- Body Image

In PSHE this week we have been talking about our perception of 'self' and how the media can affect the way we view our bodies. We discussed what it means to be unique, and spoke about the huge variety of things that make up our individual identities. We also looked at some photoshopped images of…

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Image of Climates and Biomes- The Continent of Europe
10 November 2023

Climates and Biomes- The Continent of Europe

This week in Geography we have started our topic on 'Climates and Biomes,' looking in particular at the many countries within Europe, deciding if they are land-locked, islands, or have a coastline, and which sea or ocean they might be near. Team Starlings have enjoyed making up clues to find the…

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Image of RE in Hedgehogs
10 November 2023

RE in Hedgehogs

In RE, we finished our topic of Joseph, Moses and the Exodus. The last lesson focussed on how Jews celebrate the stories, that the children have learnt about. This is during Passover once a year. The children learnt that each piece of food is symbolic and that they represented something linked to…

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Image of Basketball in Team Hedgehogs
9 November 2023

Basketball in Team Hedgehogs

During our first basketball lesson, the children practised dribbling the ball using their primary and secondary hands. They used their fingers to help control the ball and practised using the right amount of force to dribble the ball whilst moving.

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Image of Stembotics fun in Year 4!
6 November 2023

Stembotics fun in Year 4!

Year 4 (Hedgehogs) had Hyett Education’s Stembotics workshop in for the day. We had a great time building and programming the Lego robots. We even impressed the workshop leader so much with our teamwork, that we were able to choose our own project for the afternoon session.

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