Townfield Primary School: Gallery
Date: 6th May 2022 @ 11:32am
Topic - Fractions
The children have been learning about making halves and quarters. They have been using their knowledge of sharing equally to create equal pieces of paper during the In Focus tasks.
Date: 6th May 2022 @ 11:28am
Topic - Digital Writing
In this lesson, the children have been familiarising themselves with a word processor and have thought about how they might use this application in the future. They also be identifyed and found keys, before adding text to their page by pressing keys on a keyboard.
1B - Music - High and low pitch using a glockenspiel
Date: 6th May 2022 @ 11:25am
Children worked in partners to explore high and low pitch using a glockenspiel.
1B - RE - Where is a sacred place for believers to go?
Date: 6th May 2022 @ 11:22am
Our new topic in RE this term is 'What makes places sacred?'
For this lesson, the children learnt about about differfent places of worship for believers. They consider questions such as: Where is a sacred place for believers? Why are places of worship sacred or holy for believers?
The children looked for similarities and differences between pictures of three different places of worship; church, mosque and got introduced to a synagogue.
Date: 5th May 2022 @ 4:32pm
In Summer term, 5C have been learning about life cycles and reproduction. The children have learned how to classify organisms that reproduce sexually and asexually. They have also learned about the human life cycle and the various stages that human beings live through.
Date: 5th May 2022 @ 11:26am
This week we tried to get the pasta through the holes without breaking the pasta.
Date: 5th May 2022 @ 11:23am
This week we have been looking at the number 12. We looked at different ways of making the number 12. We found out that there are 12 months in a year. We also sequenced what a day would look like from the start then the middle to the end.
Date: 5th May 2022 @ 10:54am
RCD- The Enormous Turnip- Expressive Arts
Date: 5th May 2022 @ 10:50am
The Enormous Turnip
For literacy this week, we have been reading 'The Enorormous turnip'. In our role play we have been retelling the story, acting it out with our friends and using small world characters to perform the story. We also had fun creating our own version of the story by choosing different characters.
4M English - Mood of the Image
Date: 5th May 2022 @ 10:43am
During this term, year 4 are focusing on a book called 'The Journey'. We have spent time exploring the mood of different images from our vehicle text. We created our own fronted adverbials, expanded noun phrases and figurative language to create an intended effect on the reader.
Date: 5th May 2022 @ 9:22am
The children loved coming in to school with their mad hair. Some of the styles were really imaginative and it was really hard to choose a winner. Check out their wonderful hair dos and well done to George and Maia who were our winners.
Date: 5th May 2022 @ 9:16am
In our lesson today, we created short pieces of music using our body as a percussion instrument.
Date: 5th May 2022 @ 9:09am
This term, in PE, our new topic is Tennis. We have been practising the correct technique to perform a backhand and forehand shots.
4M Science - Invertebrate Hunt
Date: 5th May 2022 @ 8:36am
Following on from classifying different types of animals, we then explored invertebrates. We had the opportunity to explore the local habitats to find some invertebrates and classify them using a classification key.
Date: 4th May 2022 @ 9:59pm
We have been looking at the conditions plants need to be able to grow. We have planted sunflower seeds and narcissus bulbs to check whether they need sunlight and water to grow and today we planted cress seeds and set them in different locations to see if their growth will be affected by temperature.
Date: 4th May 2022 @ 9:47pm
This week we started to learn about fractions. We learnt that fractions are equal parts of a whole.
We used squares of paper and folded them to find as many different ways as we could to make quarters.
RD Making clay hedgehogs (Expressive Arts and Design/Art)
Date: 4th May 2022 @ 5:01pm
RD-Creating a Bug Habitat (Understanding the World/Science)
Date: 4th May 2022 @ 4:58pm
RD -Role-play (Expressive Arts & Design/Communication and Language/Literacy)
Date: 4th May 2022 @ 4:55pm
Date: 3rd May 2022 @ 5:59pm
This week we discussed how actions make a song more fun. We also talked about how you can use actions for those who cannot hear or have limited hearing. All children’s action songs require that children use their word understanding, learn new words and ideas, and at times manipulate words and rhymes. Children’s action songs are a fun musical way to teach and reinforce language, vocabulary and the understanding of words.
Date: 2nd May 2022 @ 9:30pm
Grandad is having a wonderful time on the tropical island and has sent Tallulah the Tuscan with a letter for us. He has started to write a series of non-chronological reports about the island's tropical animals and has asked us for help as he has lost his glasses and is now unable to write anymore. To help us to write these reports we have been working on extending our vocabulary - using dictionaries to help us to write definitions and meaningful sentences.
Date: 2nd May 2022 @ 8:59pm
We have been learning about 3D shapes in our new Maths topic. We've been using concrete resources to name the shapes and to help us identify vertices, edges and faces.
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2S: Maths - describing 3D shapes
Date: 28th Apr 2022 @ 9:24pm
Today, we learnt about 3D shapes having vertices (corners) and edges. We used concrete resources to help us identify 3D shapes and to label the features of different 3D shapes (number of faces, vertices and edges).
Date: 28th Apr 2022 @ 3:47pm
Our latest topic in maths is money, we have been learning how to write different amounts of money depending on how many coins we have. We have also been comparing different amount of money to see which items are better value. Have a look at some of our superb journaling.
4M Science- Animal Classification
Date: 28th Apr 2022 @ 3:21pm
In science this term, 4M are looking at classifying different animals. We have created our own classification key, using the key characteristics of each group to help us find out which animal belongs to which group. Have a look at some fabulous examples.
