This half term we have been following the life cycle of a ladybird. A part of our Summer topic, Adventure Awaits!, we spent lots of time learning about different minibeasts we would find outside. We were very interested in ladybirds, so we looked into getting eggs and had them delivered a few weeks
Year 3 have been learning about the importance of John the Baptist to Christians. They began by exploring the story of John the Baptist and developing their understanding of why he is a significant figure in Christianity. The children then explored the meaning of water as a symbol in Christianity, l
This half term in Reception, we have been reading and learning the traditional tale Jack and the Beanstalk. The children have really enjoyed exploring the story and becoming familiar with the characters, key events, and repeated language. This week, we completed our class story map, where we worked
Over the past few days, the children have really enjoyed getting creative. To begin, they looked at the work of the famous artist Vincent Van Gogh. They read a biography about his life and looked at some of his most famous pieces of artwork. Everyone was shocked to find out that he cut off one
Year 4 had a fantastic day at Wharton Park as part of their geography and science learning. The children took part in exciting orienteering challenges around the park, using maps and teamwork skills to find different checkpoints. The children used compasses and looked at maps with keys. Everyone sho
This week, Year 5 have explored reflection in Maths. This week in Maths, Year 5 have begun their new unit on Shape. Since Monday, the children have been building their understanding step by step, exploring co-ordinates, translation and lines of symmetry. Today, the focus was on reflection. The chi
To share all the news and events that happen at Harlow Green Community Primary School, the Year 6 HG News team report weekly. The aim is to build confidence and a range of skills which can be applied in a variety of ways, particularly speaking and presenting formally to an audience. This opportuni
Year One have been having fun with fractions this week. The week started off by learning what half means. We learnt that when we half a shape we have to split it into two equal parts. Next, the children cut out a square, a circle and a triangle. They folded each shape in half and coloured half of it
This week Year 6 have completed their SATs and enjoyed an afternoon picnic and games to celebrate. The staff have all been really impressed with the children’s hard-work, positive attitudes and resilience when they have found something difficult. All we can ever ask of them is to do their best and t
a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb;}tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;}tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5;} This week we have been exploring the book ‘Mad About Minibeasts’. The children loved listening to the poems and using the clues to guess each minibeast! In our drawing together ti
