P4C

At Prince Edward Primary School, we love P4C, and recently we were really lucky to have Miss Caudwell come in to lead a session. We had been learning about rainforests in Topic, so for our stimulus we watched a video about forest clearing. For our philosophical question, we chose the following: Is medicine good our…

Violins!

Last week, Year 5 had their final violin lesson of the year. We learned so much during the year, and by the end we had really perfected our technique. Don’t forget: if you would like to continue with the violin in Year 6, you can! Just ask Mrs Lohoar for a letter. Thank you, Sheffield…

Fiver Challenge

Recently, our school took part in the four-week, entrepreneurial “Fiver Challenge”, during which the children worked in teams to create products or services which they could then sell for a profit. Amethyst class decided to make and sell pom-poms, emoji stress balls, bookmarks and slime/playdough. One group even let themselves be hit by heavy, soggy…

Forest Schools

Our class took part in Forest Schools last term.  This gave us the opportunity to learn outdoors, work as a team and use our beautiful school environment. We played some games, built shelters and some of us created some models with clay. We took part in a scavenger hunt in the secret garden.  We also worked…

KS2 Sports Day!

A couple of weeks ago, we had our KS2 Sports Day. There were all sorts of races, from egg and spoon to relay, and Amethyst class ended up coming in first in Year 5! It was an absolutely fabulous day, and we really enjoyed ourselves, especially in the tug of war!