15/10/21
Deepening our understanding of division
Mr Kettle's maths group have learnt a brand-new method of long division.
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14/10/21The history of climate change — HOMEWORK 15th October, due 20th October
The distant past... The world is 4.6 billion years old. This huge amount of time is broken down into 4 eons. The eons are broken down further into eras. Each era has a number of periods, which are divided into epochs. The world has been state of change of this huge time period.Read Full Story
14/10/216P - Hot seating
Today, we finally finished the book 'Floodland' by Martin Sedgewick and really enjoyed the ending of the story. To dive deeper into the characters feelings about the events, we have used our questioning skills to complete some hotseating. We interviewed Zoe, Munchkin and Zoe's mum and da...Read Full Story
13/10/216R's Archaeologists and Palaeontologists
This week 6R had great fun learning all about fossils. They learnt all about what fossils are and how they are formed.Read Full Story
09/10/216Y brighten up the school for "Hello Yellow" Day!
In support of the fantastic work Young Minds do for supporting young people's mental health, 6Y and the rest of Upton arrived to school on Friday adorned in bright yellow! We had time to discuss the importance of mental health and strategies we can use to develop and positive and healthy thought...Read Full Story
08/10/21
08/10/216B A new generation of palaeontologists!
6B unearth the fossils of dinosaurs in today's topic lessonRead Full Story
08/10/216P - National Poetry Day
Today we have been enjoying the poetry of Theodora Shillito, reading, exploring and performing her poem Squiddly Diddly to celebrate National Poetry Day. Here is our performance!Read Full Story
07/10/21
07/10/21Save our oceans! Poetry Day 6R
This year for National Poetry Day 6R explored the poem Squiddly Diddly. The key message of polluting the ocean and saving our planet inspired their fantastic artwork.Read Full Story
07/10/21Plastic Attacks — National Poetry Day
Squiddly Diddly Poem inspires a range of art work within 6BRead Full Story
07/10/21