Trip Highlights: Verulanium Museum Visit! Our children had a fantastic time exploring the Verulanium Museum this week! They loved stepping back in time to learn about Roman life, handle real artefacts, and see the incredible mosaics up close. It was a brilliant opportunity to bring their history learning to life — and they especially enjoyed …

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As part of  a whole Key Stage 2 English text Year 3 have been learning the poem ‘The Spider and The fly’. We started looking at the poem and using different character voices and expression to perform the poem to our class mates. We also created our on vocabulary cards for new words we have …

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We could not be prouder of our Year 6 children, they have worked incredibly hard and shown great resilience  and determination making phenomenal progress throughout their final year here at London Colney. Well done to each and every one of you, you have completed your SATs and have one term left here before you move …

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Year 3 explored the idea of ‘painting with scissors’ taking inspiration from artist Romare Bearden. We worked in groups to come up with a theme then we cut shapes directly into paper, using scissors inspired by the artwork.    

Year 5 had a great trip, on the train, to the Natural History Museum. The children  explored the museum learning about the natural world from dinosaurs to insects, fossils, earths treasures, volcanoes and clocks, before taking part in an interactive Volcano and Earthquake Workshop.

On Thursday Year 3 went on a geography field trip to the Colne River. Year 3 sketched the river and using their geography knowledge were able to label the parts of the river. We then walked around the lake looking at the wildlife. We finished our trip with a picnic lunch at the park.

🍋 Lemonade Stand Magic! 🍋 Inspired by a group of children role-playing in our lemon-infused water tray, we extended the play by suggesting we make real lemonade together. The children explored a simple recipe with an adult, identifying the ingredients and talking through each step. The children were very enthusiastic, helping to prepare the lemons and, with …

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Over the last few weeks, our Nursery children have been captivated by the magical tale of Jack and the Beanstalk! They were full of excitement when a giant beanstalk appeared in our class home corner—just like in the story! The children have been retelling the tale in their own words through story scribing and using props to bring …

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During Science Week, the Year 6 children explored the wonders of nature. They built their own wormeries and discovered how worms transform dead leaves and other organic materials into soil. Year 6 explored the concept of salt water density through an experiment. They began by making a prediction, then placed an egg in plain water …

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