Today we took a role in dermatoglyphics, the scientific examination of fingerprints. Preparing our skills to collect the fingerprints of the top suspects and identify distinguishable features that could link them to those found at the scene of the crime. What types of fingerprint did you have? Which features did…

Wow! Another week of fantastic learning has blown its way through school this week. Our children have been busy in singing and dancing rehearsals for the upcoming Even Coal Shimmers at Night project. And speaking of performances, preparations for the next Shakespeare extravaganza has begun in earnest.   Special mentions…

Suspicion and accusations are rife as Class10 started to examine the crime scene evidence and events that led to the HCPS murder, a clear list of suspects has started to appear. Following this the pupils have been learning how to use their inference/deduction skills to put together a short list…

Today we received a parcel from Hans. It contained lots of artefacts to help us work out where he is. Can you describe some of them?  What do you think they were used for?  Do they give us any more clues about where Hans is?    

We looked out of our classroom window this morning and there was a balloon tangled up in the tree.  Miss Smallbone climbed up and got it down and there was a message fastened on to it.  We read the message, it had come from someone called Hans and  decided to…

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During week 2 of our new school year, the CSI topic has really been moving forward… Not only did the year 5 and 6 get the chance to play the part of professional crime scene investigators they also looked the part. After receiving the go ahead to begin our own…

This week we have been finding out about persuasive language. Now it is time to practice what you have discovered. We want you to try and persuade one of your parents or carers to do something unusual. Can you get them to sing a One Direction song out loud in…

It’s a new school year and despite there being so many familiar faces there are still a lot of new things going on in class 10. Lots to get use to and lots to get ready for! Did you like your cloakroom photo? To you think you were all once so cute……

This afternoon we are celebrating the end of our “Lights, Camera, Action” topic with our very own Oscar party!