Year 2 created their own poetry. The children were able to identify adventurous verbs, interesting adjectives and recognise rhyming couplets and repetition. They used all of this knowledge to write their own shape poem based on the Fire of London – look out for them on display in the classroom!
Year 2 created their own poetry. The children were able to identify adventurous verbs, interesting adjectives and recognise rhyming couplets and repetition. They used all of this knowledge to write their own shape poem based on the Fire of London – look out for them on display in the classroom!
Year 1 enjoyed their very first trip to the library! The children listened to a story read by the librarian and explored a range of books to develop their love…
Orchard hosted its annual Pupil Voice Fayre, giving children the opportunity to explore the different pupil voice groups and discover how they could contribute to school life. Children then applied…
Year 3 visited the Natural History Museum, where they had the exciting opportunity to become palaeontologists! They explored how fossils are formed and took part in a fossil dig, carefully…
Our first golden assembly of the academic year celebrated the fantastic models and projects that children completed during the holidays linked to their new topics and learning. Congratulations to our…
Our school librarians loved visiting nursery to share some of their favourite stories. They read with confidence and enthusiasm, bringing each story to life. The nursery children listened beautifully, joined…
Year 2 had the opportunity to smell, touch and taste a variety of herbs as part of their learning in Science. They then planted their own herbs, developing their understanding…
Year 1 visited the Museum of the Home. They explored how homes have changed through the years and even saw what a house in 2040 might look like! They loved…
Year 2 visited the Victoria and Albert Museum in Kensington to learn about ceramic narratives, linking to their learning on clay tiles. They were then able to make their own clay…
Year 4 visited the Ragged School Museum and travelled back to the Victorian era. They experienced a Victorian classroom and compared it to their own, including the strict rules and…
