This Week’s Makaton signs
Our Makaton signs are linked to the Easter theme this week! We have learnt the signs for ‘Give’, ‘More’, and ‘Chocolate’. Please click on the links below to see a short demonstration video clip. Give Chocolate More
Archive for March, 2012
This week’s makaton
A few children in HG have recently got new pets. We have followed this theme for our makaton signs this week which are ‘cat’ and ‘dog’. Please click on the links below to see a short demonstration clip. cat dog
Our Trip to the March Foundation, Dogmersfield
On Thursday, we spent the day at The March Foundation. We took a walk around the grounds to see how things had changed since we were last here. We had a go at some Easter crafts whilst Jane took us to her greenhouse to plant some Tomato plants and young Geraniums. She told us how […]
This week’s makaton
We are continuing with our Olympic sporting theme in sign language. This weeks signs are ‘climb’ and ‘jump’. Please click on the links below to see a short demonstration clip. Makaton climb makaton jump
Spotting Right Angles
In maths this week, we have been finding out about right angles. We have found out that square corners are called right angles. We made our own ‘Right Angle Eaters’ by folding a circle into 4 quarters. We looked at shapes that have right angles and tested their corners with our Right Angle Eaters. We […]
What can you hear?
In Science this week, we have been finding out how sound travels to our ears. We have been investigating vibration and sound-waves travelling. We conducted two experiments. We put some seeds on a drum and investigated what happens when then skin of the drum vibrates a little and a lot. We also found out how this affects […]
This Week’s Makaton
We are beginning to learn makaton signs related to Olympic sports. This weeks signs are ‘Swim’ and ‘Bike Riding’. Click on the links below to see a short demonstration clip. bike riding swim
World Book Day
We have had great fun in HG this week. We have celebrated the 200th Anniversary of Charles Dickens and on Thursday it was World Book Day . Some of us came to school dressed as a character from a Charles Dickens story on World Book Day. We have been watching the film ‘The BFG’ by Roald […]