1C have been learning and making heraldic shields as part of their Castles topic. We learnt that during Tudor times, important families would have their own crest, or coat of arms that would have been unique to them. A Heralder’s job was to ensure every knight had his own shield…
Year 4 have really enjoyed presenting their Topic homework. Some of the children created intricately detailed Tudor costumes, in the style of those we know existed between 1485 and 1603; while others explored the life of key figures such as Lady Jane Grey and Anne Boleyne; the threats posed by…
This half term in Computing, Year 5 have been creating digital stories using CapCut. They have been busy editing their stories by incorporating a variety of images, text, effects, and sounds. Year 5 have produced some fantastic stories, and they are looking forward to sharing them with the class in…
Leading up to Christmas, class 1W have been reading The Snowman. After sequencing the story and creating a story map, we brought our English lesson to life and acted out the story. Pupils were split into groups and each group were given a section of the story to perform. Some…
In our R.E lessons 2S have been learning all about the ‘Christmas story’. The children sequenced the events and added the captions to the pictures.
In their D&T lesson, 2Z have been designing their own windmill. They challenged themselves to stick to a theme and thought about the challenges that they may face. They are looking forward to seeing their designs come to life when they make their windmills. Well done, 2Z!
In Topic this half term, Year 3 have been looking at the Stone Age, thinking about how they lived, what food they ate and the evolution of Stone Age weaponry. During this term, the children created wonderful Stone Age projects ranging from a cave, to weaponry to even an item…
Oaklands Year 5 had an amazing trip to hear the world famous London Symphony Orchestra play Holst’s Planet Suite at the Barbican Centre in London. This piece of music needs a huge orchestra so it was REALLY loud and very exciting! Everyone was blown away by it! Thank you, thank…
All of Reception shared a lesson about Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of light. They discussed the miracle of the oil burning for 8 days and each year we celebrate 8 days of Chanukah. Jewish people eat foods cooked in oil such as donuts. All the Reception children got to eat…
Our amazingly talented U11 Boys Football team performed wonders at the recent ISA London North Boys football tournament at St John’s Senior School in Enfield. In a tough group stage we finished 4th, qualifying for the plate competition knockout stages. Results; Oaklands 3 – 1 Norfolk House Dwight 0 –…
