Tuesday 30 June 2015

The perfect creature!

If you were wondering whether there was a creature which could survive in any biome then please take a look at some of the fantastical creatures we put together in our latest Geography lesson.

Last Track session ever!

Today, we played lots of different games (many of which were our own creations) at Track as we said goodbye.

      

Sunday 28 June 2015

The Source of Sound!

Today we experimented with different sound producers to try and find out how they produced sound.

Thursday 25 June 2015

Science versus Stone Age thinking!

Yesterday, we took either the role of a Stone Age person or a Scientist and spent some time trying to persuade our partner that our ideas about lightning, fire, wolves, the Moon and mountains were correct. Please take a look at our conversations!

Pino or tapi?

Which animal would survive better in a variety of different biomes? The Pino (a small sheep sized herbivore) or the Tapi (a larger cow sized herbivore)? Watch this video to the results from our investigation.



Wednesday 24 June 2015

Why Bananas aren't purple?

Please check out this awesome movie written, directed and produced by Rebecca; and distributed by Whitaker films.

Tuesday 23 June 2015

The Tapis must survive!

That's right everybody! Yesterday, we continued to look at different biomes and their effect on wildlife. We decided to find out which biome would be the best habitat for a large herbivore like a Tapi.
The Tapi is the large green buffalo-like creature at the top right of the picture
Which biome do you think would be best for a Tapi to survive and thrive in? Here are some of our investigations and results! 
 

Monday 22 June 2015

Year Five Business Enterprise Fair!

That's right! It was the Year Five Business Enterprise Fair today. And you really do have to congratulate the Year Five students on the incredible variety and quality of their stalls! Simply Awesome!

Where should Mr Willis work?

Well, sometimes Mr Willis needs to do those  extra little things like planning exciting new lessons, marking all that fantastic work, getting resources ready and having a nap...No...strike that last part from the list! Seriously though, where should a teacher go to work if they need to get things done at BST Shibuya? Well let's take a look at these Prezi sound maps to see if they help!







Saturday 20 June 2015

Welcome to Willisopia!

Here are some of the mixed biome/climate zone islands we created on Topia after reading the clues to build the continental island of Willisopia.

SPACE DAY in YEAR 2!

On Friday, Year Two had a wonderful time learning more about the History of Space. Please take some time to check out some of the different activities they took part in.

Wednesday 17 June 2015

History through Drama!

Yesterday, we were treated to an excellent teaching presentation by the 'dynamic teaching duo' of Leila and Karen. Please take some time to check out the video of their awesome lesson!

 

Terrific Topia!

Dear all,

Please take a look at the learning we have been doing on biomes and climate Zones. If you aren't sure what a climate zone or biome is then take a look at the video below.



And here is a video of us using the App Topia to create our own island biomes!



Examples of Island Biomes on created on Topia.


Sunday 14 June 2015

Romans and Celts...want to know more?

Please take some time to check out these fantastic Prezi's on the Roman and Celtic cultures.













Friday 12 June 2015

Non-Chron reports!

Here are some examples of the information (Non Chronological) reports we have been writing recently.



 


 

Thursday 11 June 2015

ROMAN DAY!

Today we had Roman Day. Here are some of the fun activities we took part in.

Part One



Part Two

Monday 8 June 2015

The Complexity of sentences!

Today we spent some time creating different complex sentences. Here is a video of some of the complex sentences we made alongside us making them.


Friday 5 June 2015

Galleries of great work!

Today, we spent some time looking back at the work we have done throughout the year. Here are some of our galleries which were put together using some of our favourite work from our blog pages. we also used the iPad App 3DGalleryX. Enjoy!



Thursday 4 June 2015

Letter to Mr Christian!

Dear Headteacher,

Please read these letters describing our ideas for a school treasure hunt. We hope they are persuasive and include good ideas!











Creating with Clay!

Please take a look at some of the magnificent Art Sculptures we created today.










Monday 1 June 2015

Need a new book?

Are you looking for a new book to read? Well...please take some time to read through our book reviews. They might just inspire you to pop out to the local library and pick up a copy of the book being reviewed.



 


 
 






 

A Magnificent Myth!

I bring you the first part of a magnificent myth from Year 5 writer Ariana. If you would like to hear more of this incredible myth then please leave a comment to let me know what you think.

Prize Winners!

A massive 'Well done!' to our four prize winners in our recent Story Writing competition.

Shou, Ayumi, Leila and Anna with their Dojo certificates