This week in Reception, we embarked on an exciting journey of learning about recycling! We began by reading the delightful book Somebody Swallowed Stanley, which inspired us to explore where our rubbish goes and how we can help our planet through recycling. The children enthusiastically learned abo
This week in Forest School, Nursery have been learning about the purpose of dens and how to construct them. Den’s are made to create a shelter from bad weather or to home something. We made some tepees from Willow branches and then covered them in different materials to create a den from the sunshin
This term, Year 5 have been diving into the fascinating history of Ancient Baghdad, and what a journey it has been! We’ve explored the incredible Golden Age of Islam and discovered why Baghdad was once considered one of the most important cities in the world. Our learning focused on the features o
As a reward for their effort during the SATS, Year 6 enjoyed an afternoon in the sun this week. Over the past four days, Year 6 have worked extremely hard in their assessments. They were focused, resilient and gave everything their best effort. On Friday, as a treat, they had a picnic together and a
This term in science, Year 3 have been exploring plants. They began by learning about the different parts of a plant and discovering the important jobs each part does to help the plant grow and survive. The children were able to identify and explain the roles of the roots, stem, leaves and the flowe
Sharing success is important at Harlow Green. However, we do not give out lots of prizes as the important aspect is for recognition to be shared genuinely and personally. This is done throughout school regularly and in many ways by all staff; this can range from conversations in corridors, to ce
Over several weeks, the children have learned and continue to develop their understanding all about decimals – and a key element of this is with money. Applying decimals to money is a very effective and powerful way to help children remember about the key elements within decimals and the parts of on
In PE this term, Year Two have been learning to play golf. First, the children were introduced to the layout of a golf course. They learnt the names of the different areas including the fairway, the water, the rough and the bunker. After that, the children started to think about how they could contr
This term in RE we are learning about different creation stories. We started this topic by exploring what we would like to have in our perfect world. The children came up with some amazing suggestions such as everyone being kind to each other and protecting the environment for wildlife. We also di
Today, Year 6 finished their SATs and received their Leaver’s Hoodies! There was much excitement in Year 6 today as the children came to the end of SATs week. We are all extremely proud of the effort they have put in and the mature way that they have approached the tests. The levels of excitement in
