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Lincolnsfield Centre Visit
What a great start to our unit of work on WW2 visiting the Lincolnsfield Centre today.
Greenfield’s 70th Birthday
The new Year 4 class have had a fantastic first week at school. With the school’s 70th birthday to celebrate, we have taken the role of party planners. We made invitations, wrote instructions for party games and learnt how to sing Happy Birthday in French. We ended the week on a high by having a …
Sports Week
Year 4 had a fantastic time during sports week. We tried loads of different sports and activities, while developing our team work skills.
St Helen’s School
As part of our activity days, we spent a day visiting St Helen’s School in Northwood. What a fantastic day they organised for us involving, climbing, badminton (taught by an ex-GB Olympian!), swimming and rounders. Our day ended with toasting (and of course eating) marshmallows on the fire to make ‘smores’ – yum yum! We …
Chessington – A Whole World of Adventure…
We all headed off to Chessington theme park for one of our activity days. Everyone has a fantastic time, whizzing up, down, round and round whilst facing our fears! The rides were fast and furious and at times they were wet … and most definitely WILD! The whole class represented the school brilliantly, with exemplary …
CSI and Gelli printing at St Helen’s
We had a fantastic day out at St Helen’s school. In the morning we helped to investigate a murder, using our best detective skills and St Helen’s forensic equipment. After using the clues to solve the crime, we spent the afternoon in the art workshop. We used a technique called Gelli printing to create some …
Year 1 interview Reverend Liz Guest
Year 1 have been learning about the job our local vicar Liz Guest does.
Geography Fieldwork
As part of our Topic on South Oxhey, we have been undertaking geographical fieldwork to learn more about our local area. We gathered data about the environment, types of housing, and volume of passing road and foot traffic on four roads around South Oxhey: Prestwick Road, Fairfield Avenue, Ashridge Drive and Furze Close. We found …
Welcome to the fair!
Today Year 4 finished making their Chair- o- plane rides. We used a motorised pulley to make our chairs spin.
Fairground rides
In DT we are building our own Chair-o-plane rides. We used our knowledge of circuits and have learnt how to saw, sand and use the glue guns. They are now very close to completion!