Sconce 2018!
Rebecca Drinkall
Yesterday Year 1 went on an amazing trip to the woods!
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White Laith Primary School is situated within Whinmoor in Leeds. Children and adults work together in an atmosphere of trust, respect and belonging. We aim to treat everyone with equal dignity and worth valuing their particular characteristics. The Staff and Governors are determined to make our school a place of excellence and the children
share that desire.
Yesterday Year 1 went on an amazing trip to the woods!
Read MoreAmazon have been having fun investigating, exploring and proving which numbers are square numbers.
Last Monday, year 6 attended the ACE dodgeball competition. They competed against 8 other schools in a difficult competition, coming forth overall. They displayed important values of teamwork and passion and ‘can’t wait’ for the next competition.
This week is Book Week. We started off with an Assembly where we discussed our favourite books and talked about why reading is important.
Read MoreMississippi class went to John Smeaton to participate in an athletics competition.
Read MoreOn Thursday, we attended Leeds East Primary Partnership Debating Competition. We had been practising our speaking and presenting skills in class and had become excellent at arguing our point and trying to persuade our audience. Our debating team presented their argument opposing ‘Every child should stay in education up to the age of 18.’ . We showed excellent use of emphasis and body language and used convincing emotive language to win the debate! Well done to our team and also all of Amazon for their hard work in helping our team.
Yangtze class planted 140 trees in our school grounds!
Read MoreIn Science, Mississippi class made an electroscope as part of their Electricity topic.
Read MoreToday Year 6 enjoyed practicing their Spanish greetings.
Read MoreIn Danube we have been learning some cooking skills. We can now safely chop fruit and vegetables using the ‘claw grip’ and use peel them with a peeler. We enjoyed making and eating our fruit salads.
In Amazon, not only have we been practicing our singing for Young Voices, but also for our debating competition. Below is the video for Moana Mashup. We have been rehearsing singing the lyrics in harmony paying attention to pitch, tempo, dynamics and melody. For homework we will be carrying out a text analysis and annotation to understand the true meaning of the lyrics and how they relate to the story,
Today we have been learning the GREEN CROSS CODE!
Read MoreCongratulations Lilly!
Read MoreEvery pupil in Year 6 took part in the first Trust schools 7-a-side football tournament.
Read MoreToday we have been to Whinmoor Library!
Read MoreLast week Year 1 went on a trip to the Great Yorkshire Show Ground in Harrogate to celebrate National Apple Day! We had a fantastic day and found out lots about apples! In our first workshop we used cooking skills such as, coring and mixing to make our own apple crumbles. During the second workshop we explored the orchard and tasted lots of different apples including, ‘Dog Snout’ and ‘Red Devil’ - yum! Lastly, we made our very own White Laith apple juice using an apple smasher and an apple press - it was hard work but we all enjoyed it!
We have been practising the cooking skill of snipping!
Read MoreWe took Paddington to the library to see an exhibition of Nick Sharratt’s illustrations.
Read MoreThis week, Mississippi class have been baking!
Read MoreThis week, we took part in some exciting Judo sessions with Destination Judo.
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