Maths and Computing
Today the Reception children used their knowledge of position and direction to help them program the BeeBots to travel along an activity mat. They had great fun exploring what BeeBot can do!
Maths in Nursery
This week in Nursery we have been learning about long, tall and short. The children have been making long trains and train tracks and building tall and short towers. Some of their towers were even bigger than them! We also did some threading with long and short laces.
Year 3 Maths Treasure Hunt & Games!
Wow! We’ve had such fun this afternoon outside with a ‘Times Tables’ treasure hunt. Hopefully we managed to work out the clues before they flew away! We enjoyed some edible treasure and a story to warm up. In class we also enjoyed playing board games to encourage a quick recall of our…
Year2 Maths Day
As part of Maths day, Year 2 really enjoyed playing different maths games on the laptops.
Y4 maths games
As part of our maths day year 4 played some maths games. When they landed on a square they had to work out the calculation. The winner was the first to finish and answer all the questions correctly. They then went on to design and play their own maths games!
Year 5 Maths Day - Money and Measuring
As part of our Maths reasoning, we used a £20 budget to make mars bar cake for our class. We went shopping for the ingredients and worked out which shop was providing us with best value for money. We saved £6:80 by shopping at Herons! We then used weighing scales to make and follow a delicious…
Nursery’s shape pictures
Nursery have been having fun this week with shapes. They made some super shape pictures to go into their Learning Journeys.
Messy Maths
Some of the Reception children went outdoors for their Maths lesson. They practised their number recognition and counting skills by collecting a number of objects in a numbered plant pot. Great fun was had by everyone!
Year 5 learn how to multiply and divide by 10, 100 and 1,000
Year 5 enjoyed learning how to multiply and divide by 10, 100 and 1,000.
Y4 fractions
Year 4 have been learning about equivalent fractions. They cut the cakes into halves, quarters and eighths and discovered how many quarters and eighths were equal to a half. After a while they worked out that if the numerator is half of the denominator then it will be equivalent to a half. They…
Y5 become Times Tables Rock Stars
Year 5 enjoyed creating their avatars for times tables rockstars. The new package was an excellent way of learning our times tables and competing with others online.
3D shape in year 1
Year 1 have been learning about 3D shape this week. We have identified the names and properties. Then we became shape detectives and hunted down hidden 3D shapes in class. To finish our week we made shapes from spaghetti and marshmallows.