Streethay School Blog

LO: i can explore different materials and tools.

this wee the Daisies have been exploring Forest school. The children have enjoyed using different gardening tools to look at the flowers and grass and do some digging, they hvae also explored the mud kitchen using different tools to bring their…

We have been thinking about ways we can look after the environment in RE. Children created posters to share this message with the rest of the school. 

In Dance, we have been taking inspiration from fireworks to create dance moves. The children created moves for a 'Catherine wheel' and a 'sparkler'. 

In Maths, we have been using the 'RUCSAC' method to solve worded problems involving multiplication. 

LO: i am developing in confidence to choose my own toys to play with, snack to eat and what to wear.

this week the Daisies have come into the room and enjoyed all the different activities we had set out for them. The Daisies have confidently chosen what areas to play at and have started…

In computing, Team Meadow have been learning about algorithms. The children created instructions on how to make a cheese sandwich, thinking about how these instructions would need to be written for a 'computer'. 

The children have been learning about orchestral instruments. They have been thinking about which orchestral instruments they could hear in different pieces of music. 

In preparation for our Remembrance Assembly on Friday, Team Hedgehogs painted some beautiful watercolour poppy fields. It was the first bit of painting we had done in Year 4, and we were really proud of the effects we were able to create. We also enjoyed seeing each other's paintings and seeing…

In computing this term, Team Hedgehogs have looked at different ways of staying safe online. We have looked at making sure we can find information we can trust, as well as how we would give credit for information we find online. We also discussed cyberbullying and learned some top tips for staying…

In science this week, Team Hedgehogs became poo detectives! We had to study pictures of different animal poo samples, and see what evidence we could find in there. This helped us decide on their diet and then we had to choose which of the 10 animals could have made the poo! It was disgusting,…

LO: I can describe my local area.

the Daisies have been telling us all about the local area. They could name the different places around them, such as: the park, the shop, school and bod. The Daisies then told us what they do at each place.

well done Daisies!

This week, Team Hedgehogs were able to continue their OAA learning and the sun even came out! They've built on their teamwork skills over the term, and had to combine finding the cones and unbreaking a code. Their teamwork and anagram solving skills really impressed Mr Withers and it was a great…