Preston Lodge HS - SfL goes Global
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We have been studying the human body in Science this year and have enjoyed finding out all about our interesting organs and beautiful bones. We also have been looking at wonderful pictures in Art and our Cross-curricular lessons and we came across this fabulous painting that we thought tied our science in nicely with our [...]
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This week we will be looking at whether all plants need to grow from seeds, if they all need soil to grow in - and if they have to be planted in something conventional?
Using root vegetables that are common and popular to eat in the autumn, we will be investigating some of the questions above
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This week we will be going shopping!
ELP MATHS
Thank you to all the parents for returning the permission slips that will now allow us to do some of our maths sessions at the local shops. We are keen to make sure the children see the relevance of their money work in a real life context - [...]
The Learning Support department offer three drop in sessions a week during lesson time - in the same manner that the music department offer music lessons to pupils.
Students who require or request additional support with either reading or writing can become involved in the drop-in programme - which involves students coming out of class once [...]
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Today in ELP Gardening we went on a Big Hunt!
Whilst looking for different kinds of trees (and leaves) last week in ELP Gardening, we discovered that many of the deciduous tree leaves were the home to a number of creepy crawlie critters… This discovery prompted an afternoon of more in-depth bug hunting and our pupils [...]
Every Thursday since Easter we have been reading a class novel. The author whose work we have chosen is Roald Dahl.
The children have voted each time for their favourite book.
We began with Fantastic Mr Fox. It tells the story of a sly, cunning and creative fox who tries- and succeeds- in outwitting the farmers, Boggis, [...]
This week we will be looking at a lot of interesting things to do with bugs!
ELP Gardening
Last week in the ELP Garden we looked for different kinds of leaves and investigated their shape, size, colour and whether they fell off their trees in winter. We had a great time finding acorns, conkers, apples and berries [...]
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Over the last couple of weeks we have been working really hard on practising using money. We have been making sure we can remember all the different coins - what do they look like and what is their name?
We are planning a trip to the corner shop where we will look for things that cost [...]
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This week we are looking at the food crisis in Kenya and discussing (in our own words) why it might have happened and what is being done to help…
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This week in ELP Gardening we are looking at the coming of autumn and its effect on the garden, especially the trees.
Click on the autumn leaves link above to find out what we are getting up to!
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