Year 6 are having a UK counties treasure hunt on the playground this morning, utilising their map reading skills and learning about the geography of the United Kingdom.
Tag: curriculum
Sea Life Centre
Three of our Year 4 classes experienced the wonders of the Sea Life Centre today, in relation to their ‘Blue Abyss’ topic. There were plenty of gasps and open mouths about what they were witnessing. Our two remaining classes will be the lucky ones tomorrow!
African drumming
African drumming has returned to QPA! Our Year 4 pupils now have weekly sessions with a music specialist in order to develop their musical skills.
Reading workshop
Some Year Six pupils took part in a carousel of reading challenges related to their class text ‘Friend or Foe’ by Michael Morpurgo. Pupils are considering character, plot, retrieval of information and analysis of language.
Tank Museum
Year Six had an amazing day today at The Tank Museum. They learned about the development of tanks, but also visited a 1940s house and had workshops about different elements of life within the time of the Second World War.
Life Education Bus
Every class has joined the team from Life Education Wessex this week to learn and develop their understanding in areas such as friendship, healthy choices and self image.
Tudor WOW day
Year 5’s WOW day to start their local history study about the Tudors is now fully underway. A variety of activities are happening in classes and the ‘Hobgoblin’ theatre company are running workshops, as well as presenting an entertaining and informative production. We also have lots of amazing costumes on show, from pupils and staff alike!
