Year 2 embarked on a winter walk through Lloyds Park on Thursday, embracing the sights and sounds of the outdoors. Over the next few days, the children will use their experience to help inform a piece of writing in class. ...
Well done to 1JS who continued our class assemblies this week. The children shared lots of their learning from the past term including the book A Dress With Pockets. We heard all about adjectives and alliteration, and most importantly of all the children enjoyed performing...
We were incredibly fortunate this week to receive a visit at The Winns from successful author SF Said. SF has written a number of novels for children and young adults, including Tyger, Phoenix and Varjak Paw. SF talked about how he used books he read...
Our Year 6 pupils took part in a fantastic workshop on Monday. Actors from the Young Shakespeare Company performed Shakespeare’s mesmerizing story of ambition, guilt and revenge in a fast-moving fully-costumed interactive production. The play was brought vividly to life around and among the children,...
Year 6 were visited by CJ Storyteller today who delivered a writing workshop to the children. CJ used the beginning of a traditional tale to spark the children's imaginations and help guide them through the story writing process. We look forward to reading their finished...
Year 2 parents were given an end-of-term treat this afternoon when they were invited into school to see their children perform pieces of poetry that they had written. The children wrote individual poems celebrating everything about them, before working together to combine with the other...
With World Book Day just around the corner, we had a fantastic day at The Winns on Tuesday celebrating the power of storytelling. Expert storyteller CJ crafted some wonderfully engaging stories that left everyone enthralled and wanting more. We hope to see CJ back at...
Our year 6 children have been working very hard over the last half term to learn more about the two World Wars, and what their impact on ordinary Londoners was. As well as writing information texts explaining evacuation, rationing, shelters and the Blitz, the children...