Woodbridge Junior School
Happy Children Inspired to Learn
Autumn 1
Friday 24th October- Our published narratives based on 'The Arrival'.
Weds 22nd Oct - Inviting our families to view our dioramas.
Weds 22nd October - inviting our families to view our work!
Tuesday 21st October - Moving Monsters Part 4 - The finished product!
Friday 17th October- Moving Monsters Part 1
Moving Monsters Part 2 Work in progress!
Moving Monsters Part 3 - Men (and women!) at work!!!
Wednesday 15th October- We had a fantastic orienteering session to promote the new local initiative here in Alfreton called "Beat the Street".
Monday 13th October- In Science we've been looking at evolution and adaptation. Following Charles Darwin's research on finches, we did our own investigation.
Battle of the Beaks
The Deep Part 1 8th October. We had an amazing time! Here are some photos- sorry they're so dark!
The Deep Part 2
Monday 6th October- In Geography we've been looking at how pollution is affecting our planet and in particular the animals on it. Today we looked at the polar bear. Look at all these hardworking Eagles!
Friday 3rd October- In DT we're going to be making a diorama which includes a moving fish powered by pneumatics. Wow! Today we worked on our prototypes. It was fiddly but definitely fun!
We used our reading book 'The Arrival' to inspire our drama.
Friday 25th October- Our letters are finished and ready to be posted!
Thursday 24th Oct - Publishing our letters ready to post home.
Weds 23rd Oct - Showing off our Moving Monsters and underwater dioramas to family and friends!
Tues 22nd October - Our underwater dioramas are complete!
Tuesday 22nd October- Look at the concentration on their faces as the Eagles write their letters in draft.
Friday 18th October- Stage 1 of our underwater diorama under construction.
Tuesday 15th October - Planning our underwater diorama.
Friday 11th October- Look at our prototypes for our pneumatic moving monsters!
Weds 9th October. In our Science lesson on evolution and adaptation, we did a practical activity called "Battle of the Beaks" to see which "beak" had the best shape and size to feed us!!!
Tuesday 8th October -Look att the fantastic homework Darcey, Harper and Max have produced on our theme of protecting our planet.
Weds 2nd Oct. We really enjoyed our trip to The Deep in Hull. In the morning we had a really interesting workshop learning about the negative impact plastic has on our oceans. After lunch, we saw all the wonderful marine life. The highlight has to be travelling through a shark tank in a glass lift! I hope you enjoy the photos. I had to delete many because they were too dark but hopefully these photos will show you what a lovely visit it was.
Monday 30th September Writing up our reports in English. There's some beautiful handwriting!
Friday 27th September Looking at artists who use plastics in their artwork.
Wednesday 25th September- Writing our report on eagles. What a calm classroom.
Tuesday 24th September Using an atlas to locate sea turtles in their natural environment. We're looking at how plastic pollution is threatening their survival.
Wednesday 18th September We love reading!
Tuesday 17th September Our finished work.
Tuesday 17th September As part of our Evolution and Inheritance topic, we looked at cross-breeding in dogs and the features inherited by the offspring. In computing, we made PowerPoints with our partner.
Tuesday 10th September Warming up ready for PE!
