Art and Animals
UKS2 have been researching about creatures in the rainforest. We have talked about the habitats and homes of some creatures, as well as how they are able to survive and thrive in the rainforest environment.
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Den Building
In relation to UKS2’s project on ‘Missions,’ each class went to the forest with Miss Grace and recapped on safety in the forest, how to build a fire, and explored the available resources that could be used to build a den.
18Jul
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Team Building and Roller Coaster Making
As part of UKS2’s project, they designed roller coasters. They then brought in recycled pieces of material and built them.
11Jul
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The Greatest Show
The classes from UKS2 really came together to put on, ‘The Greatest Show’ that St Vincent’s has ever seen. The sheer volume of work put into it was just something else. We would like to thank Miss Sophie – our lovely dance teacher – for arranging the choreography for the show and always doing amazing […]
08Jul
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Using Scratch to Create a Circus
The children in UKS2 have been using Scratch online to design their very own circuses with inspiration from their end of year production, ‘The Greatest Show’.
05Jul
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Paper Circuses
As part of our project, Beech Class were set the interesting task of making a model of a circus using only paper and tape. They also had to have a moving part! We had really positive conversations about group work, team building and how we support each other best. After plenty of hard work and […]
28Jun
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Circus skills workshop
As part of UKS2 summer project, ‘How can we, as Vincentians, ensure that no-one feels like an outcast?’, they have been looking at the negative side of circuses through the ages and how they have improved over time through people taking a moral stand. We were fortunate enough to have Paul come to school and […]
28Jun
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John Stephen’s Award
UKS2 took part in the John Stephen’s Award. They created a project on either the Earth, the moon or sun. Well done to everyone including the winners Anwar, Sebastian and Christian, Jake and the cup winners Amelia, Evelyn and Abigail!
27Jun
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Theme Park Planners
Beech Class have been working on a Maths and DT project, creating their own Theme Park. They have been working fantastically as a team to design, plan and cost their projects. This week, they focussed in on their rides, in particular a thrilling roller coaster. Using a range of materials, they made a scale model […]
12Jun
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Map Work
Beech Class have been dusting off their map skills to find the locations of circuses around the world!