Year 5 have been putting their reporter hats on and getting creative with some very exciting newspaper articles! This term, the class have been diving into The Iron Man, and the children have been hard at work uncovering all the key features of a top-notch article. They’ve then used this…
The Bright Lights and Big City of London has captured the fascination of class 1W! We have been looking at London landmarks, drawing from our word bank, Humanities knowledge and trip to the London Eye to detail London in a travel brochure. Our pupils talked about their Top Tips, Foods…
As part of our ‘Know Yourself, Grow Yourself’ Children’s Mental Health Week. Lower Kindergarten designed their own pots ready to plant watercress seeds to grow their ‘hair’. They decorated their pot by painting it in the colour of their choice. Once dry we screwed up some blue paper towels into…
Year One went on a trip into London to ride on the London Eye, as part of their Humanities topic. It was a bit of grey and chilly day, but everyone loved spotting all the famous landmarks of London they had been learning about in class, such as The Houses…
Key stage 1 and 2 attended the Safer Internet Day assembly. This year’s theme is ‘Too good to be True? Protecting yourself and others from scams online’. Louis, Bryony, Safaa and Alyssia explained how to identify online scams, they shared their top tips for staying safe whilst on the internet….
Our Kindergarten pupils were thrilled to welcome a real Police Officer to their classroom! She spoke about her important job, the equipment she uses daily, and how she helps keep everyone safe. The children got to sit inside a real police car, switch the blue lights on and…
Lower Kindergarten came to school dressed with a number on their clothes to support NSPCC Number Day. In class they participated in a number of activities, including rolling a large dice and finding the correct number on the chair and for Expressive Arts they used different size circles and dipped…
Oaklands took 18 very excited pupils along to the annual Oak-Tree U11 Tag-Rugby competition at Eton Manor RFC on Tuesday 4 February. It is always a very fun and exciting day out, and it didn’t disappoint once again. Oaklands eventually came out winners in the Boys and Girls competitions, and…
Pupils from Years 5 and 6 represented Oaklands at the Oak-Tree U11 Indoor Athletics competition at the Peter May Centre in Walthamstow on Friday 31 January. The girls team and boys team ran, threw, and jumped their socks off to storm to a well deserved win for team Oaklands, demonstrating…
Year 1 have been learning about the seasons and our weather, this included them looking for signs that certain weather is coming, such as a storm. To help with our weather watching skills, the classes made Breeze Buddies, who will wave around to show us that the wind is picking…
