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Studying the book Beegu, Year 1&2 made freeze frames in English to help their understanding of the book.
Years 1&2 have been learning about blending pastels when they made their out of this world picture.
Learning about Rivers in Geography.
First Active Maths of the year, the years 4's showing the year 3's how to problem solve.
Years 3&4 have been learning about colour wheels and how to create different colours using only our primary colours.
Welcome back to School
Go fly - Leavers service with year 6...we will miss you.
Sports day!
In English, Years 3&4 wrote a story based on the book Edward Tulane. They brought in a special toy and wrote a story about it, reading it to them at the end.
Year 6 production -just magical!!
Welcome back to the Zammit - Lupi family who came to share a special assembly with us.
Making bruschetta in DT with years 3&4...delicious
Active maths with Yrs 1&2 - movement, turns and direction
Making moving booklets in DT with Fir Class
Active Science investigation with Larch Class
Science - investigating Amazon rainforest animals
Open Evening
Making Brazilian carnival masks with Years 3&4 in Geography
The author Tony Bradman came to talk to us all and sign books
Creating Georgia O'Keeffe drawings with Years 1&2
Playing Blackbird in Music lessons with years 3&4
DT - Tasting herbs and making pesto pasta in years 3&4
Find the pants!! We buried cotton pants in Science a few months ago...
Suumer Fayre - Well done Fosms - what a fantastic afternoon!
We came second overall!! Amazing work by our athletics team - look at how many medals they won!
Summer Music festival
Active maths with years 3&4.
Greek food made by Years 5&6 - the School smelt delicious.
Making clay dragons with Maple Class - scary!
English drama with Fir Class.
Willow class acting a scene from their English novel.
Food webs with Larch Class
Active Maths with Fir Class.
Pond dipping in the River Misbourne with years 1&2
Learning Maths in the sun with years 5&6
Printing leaves as part of years 3&4 patterns in nature topic.
Active maths with years 5&6
Willow's Assembly
Making Greek masks as part of their History topic in years 3&4
Come along to our Teddy's Bears picnic.
Years 5&6 attended a Cricket Dynamo competition and came first and second!
Oxfam Water Week run by our Eco Council.
The winners of our Art Bytes Art competition - well done all who took part.
Years 3&4 went on the most amazing trip to Kew gardens last week.
In Geography, Elm Class carried out some fieldwork to map out the School.
Years 1&2 visited Mop End and had a fantastic time.
Enchanted Woodland scenes using various mediums with Years 1&2.
Drama with years 3&4 in English.
manipulating our photographs with Maple Class.
Greek Day with years 5&6!
Mrs Hills has received a prestigious award from the current and outgoing Major of Amersham. This Inspiration and Education Award was voted for by staff and parents as a recognition of her many years of hard work and dedication to St Mary's.
Maple Class sharing assembly.
Sharing out their picnic in Maths with Early Years.
PHSE lesson on coping with big feelings with Maple Class.
Enjoying the book Rosie's walk with Early Years.
What book are Yrs 3&4 going to be reading next? Look at the clues and piece together...
Creating biomes with Years 3&4 as part of their Geography topic on climate.
KS1 enjoyed looking at flowers as part of their Science topic.
Classifying animals in Science in KS2.
Paper Mache with Willow class.
Botany workshop with years 5&6
Photography with Larch Class - creating cyanotypes with natural patterns.
We love active maths!
KS1 showing their beautiful Tinga Tinga paintings, inspired by the book Ziraffa Giraffa.
Year 5 Netball tournament at Amersham school.
KS1 have been composing their own music
We love learning!
Looking at climate change in Geography with Larch Class.
Larch are searching for invertebrates in the Environmental area.
Fir Class are showing off their Masai necklaces.
KS2 are learning about invertebrates and enjoyed going on a bug hunt.
Decimals with Maple Class.
Orienteering in PE with KS2.
Active Maths with years 3&4.
How do we classify that?
Years 3&4 have been learning about the first female photographer Anna Atkins, and creating their own Cyanotypes.
Drama with KS1 English for the book Zeraffa Giraffa.
Ks1 have been creating masterpieces in the style of Martin Bulinya.
Learning about plants with years 1&2.
Year 4 went to Amersham School for a frisbee festival - it was a lot of fun!
Echoes 11 at the Royal Albert Hall with our wonderful School Choir.
Huge thanks to Mrs Rutherford for donating us a class set of fantastic cameras! We started a new photography unit with Years 3&4 today and it was a great success.
Thank you Sam Free for coming in and leading us in an afternoon of Environmental Area learning - we buried our pants!
A spectacular Science evening - it went off with a bang!
Rotary Club winners - well done to all who took part, we had a lot of praise for our art work.
Science Week - a carousel of learning.
Piggies! As part of Science week, Years 1&2 visited the local Kew pig centre.
Science Week - Talks by our Scientists.
Making masks in Art with years 1&2.
Making periscopes with Sycamore.
Years 5&6 ran a mini marathon!
In Art this week, Years 1&2 enjoyed creating their own kente patterns.
In DT this week, Years 3&4 created their own pop up books with new mechanical features and levers.
Years 3&4 have been reading the book 'Escape to Pompeii' this week. Practising their oracy skills, they used drama to recreate some of the scenes.
A warm welcome to our new headteacher, Mrs Enas, we look forward to getting to know you.
Happy Easter
Our Easter tree
DT with years 5&6
Orienteering Maths - finding fractions - with Years 3&4.
Years 1&2 made London Landmarks in DT.
Science with Years 3&4, magnets and friction in the sun.
Comic relief week in English - a lot of fun was had by all.
The author Piers Torday visited and signed some of his latest novel.
Art club created Harsha Basu Paintings for the Amersham Museum - Harsha Basu Paintings.
The Romans have invaded years 3&4!
Okehampton 6
Okehampton 5
Okehampton 4
Okehampton 3
Okehampton 2
Years 5&6 had a fantastic time in Okehampton.
How were Roman roads built?
Using manipulatives in Maths with cherry Class.
PHSE with Larch Class - what achievements are you proud of?
World Book Day 2026
Magnets are taking over - Years 3&4.
Cheerleading festival with year 2 at Amersham school.
Bench ball tournament at Amersham school - Year 3.
Years 1&2 were learning about printing in Art and used their skills to recreate the Great Fire of London pictures.
Active Maths with Fir Class - learning about multiplication
Safer Internet Day was led by our Year 6 Digi leaders.
Magnetic forces with Maple Class.
Street Kids, Duncan and Nicola, came to update us with news of the bus they were able to purchase thanks to all our support.
Years 5&6 had a Youth & Education Support visit who ran a workshop on all types of Aviation.
Larch Class are enjoying the magnetic and non magnetic experiments in Science this week.
Year 1&2 used clay to create their own Tudor buildings to recreate a scene from the Great Fire of London.
We have been having fun in Early Years with our Fantasy Topic, We have enjoyed dressing up and some Fairies left us a letter at Forest School.
Learning about magnets in Science, starting with Iron Filings.
London's Burning with years 1&2. Using various techniques to recreate the fire and buildings in London.
Storytelling week (2ND - 6th February)
Roman Mosaics with years 3&4. Design and create your own mosaic tile.
What can we learn from Ancient Rome? Looking at sources to inform our learning.
Lots of friction going on in Larch Class this week!
Active maths - using concrete resources to support their learning on division with Maple Class.
A series of unfortunate events - Year 5&6 are reading this and interpreted it using pastels and pencils.
Active Maths with KS1 and KS2 - the best way to reinforce maths!
Winter art with KS2, listening to poetry and creating their own watercolour creation to express their thoughts and feelings.
Forces and friction in Science with KS2. A practical experiment!
All of Key stage 1 enjoyed using drama to re enact scenes from their book 'Katie in London'.
Using role play and oracy to understand the book 'The Iron Man' with years 3&4.
Continuing with the book 'Katie in London' Years 1&2 are producing some fantastic art work based on the lions in Trafalgar Square.
Years 1&2 are enjoying the book 'Katie in London' Here are Fir Class acting out the various scenes.
Happy new Year
Christmas Service led beautifully by Year 6.
How children with different religions celebrate at Christmas.
Christmas lunch!
Year 6 Talent show
St Mary's got talent!
More fruit faces with years 1&2...yum
The Early Years Nativity
The Nativity with years 1&2
Drama with years 3&4...based on the input of 'Unexpected Guest'
Let's go fly a kite....Years 3&4
Fruit faces and fruit salad with Years 1&2 in DT.
Disco time for Years 3&4 and 5&6....they were awesome at YMCA!
More birdhouses by Oak Class.
Studying Ordnance Survey maps and learning about symbols with Larch Class.
The final gymnastics show of the year. Prizes were won!
Year 6 attended a dodgeball completion at Amersham School.
Shadows in Science with Maple class.
Building birdhouses with Sycamore class in DT.
Singing around the Christmas tree in Old Amersham.
It's the Christmas Fayre...thank you all for coming and supporting our wonderful School.
Christmas Display Morning was enjoyed across the School.
Its kite time again, this time with Hazel Class in DT.
In RE, Years 3&4 made a diamond 9 to show their thoughts and feelings on the opinions shared.
Working with mirrors and reflection with Years 3&4.
It snowed!
Radio Christmas came to do an assembly about all the work they do in Guatemala and how we can support them this Christmas.
School Council have been planting daffodil bulbs at the front of School, can't wait until Spring!
It's Parliament Week!
Fir Class Created faces in the style of Acrimboldo.
Early Years and Years 1&2 enjoyed an visiting Author. Carys Bexington came to do a workshop about her book and the children loved learning about it.
Healthy Eating with Fir Class.
Should Heather get on the spaceship with the aliens or should she stay at home with her family? A debate based on the book 'Cotton Rock'.
Years 3&4 are loving having a Wycombe Wanders Coach to help them with their football skills.
Learning about light in Science with Larch Class.
Learning about settlements with Years 3&4, walking up to Martyrs' Memorial .
Let's go fly a kite....DT with Larch Class.
Maths Week!
Children in Need 2025 - Thank you for your generosity, we raised £274.69!
Creating their own Pop Art with Fir Class...Wow!
English in Years 3&4, creating a comic strip to enhance their learning with the book 'Lights on Cotton Rock'.
Coach Jason from Wycombe Wanderers took a football training session, all about 'dribbling'.
Cherry extended their learning on Collage by creating their own delicious burgers...Yum!
Learning about light in Years 3&4.
Hervines Cross Country winners, Saturday 8th November.
Remembrance day 2025
Pop Art in the style of Wayne Thiebaud with Fir Class.
Active Maths with Larch Class.
Healthy eating by Cherry Class. Using collage to show their good food choices.
Sycamore Class are really enjoying their learning about the Vikings.
Non Newtonian Fluid in Science with Sycamore Class.
New Mozart Orchestra came to perform to the whole School. Peter and the Wolf echoed through the corridors.
Early Years have a new playground!
Early Years have settled in really well to School Life. Forest School is a particular favourite.
Oak Class enjoyed learning about Non Newtonian fluids.
Willow performed a fabulous sharing assembly and showed off all their learning from this term so far.
Maple class loved getting the apparatus out in the hall.
Years 5&6 wrote the next chapter of the book Viking Boy and shared it with their friends.
Using our electrical knowledge to create a 3D picture with lights or a propellor - Maple Class.
Making an electrical circuit with our bodies - Larch class.
A Viking news report with Oak Class.
Active Maths with Years 3&4.
Creating Christmas cards for FOSMS, we enjoyed time travelling forwards to December and back again!
Finishing the topic on Cave man art, Maple Class added a handprint at the end of their stories. Three children, three linked paintings depicting a story, very different and successful pieces of art work.
Jonny came to talk to year 2 about Christian weddings. The children were incredibly engaged with his stories.
We were very fortunate to have Mrs Deol come in and talk to us about her Sikh faith.
Years 5&6 are amazing at gymnastics.
Art with Fir Class.
Adding switches and propellors in Science with years 3&4.
Completing our English leaflets and publishing them in Maple Class.
Outside Caveman drawings by Larch and Maple Class.
Active Maths with Larch Class.
Cherry Class are enjoying reading Hermelin in English and they made their own Heremelin character.
In English this week, years 1&2 are reading the book Hermelin and Fir Class are re-enacting the scenes to improve their understanding of the characters.
Years 3&4 have been learning about the Lascaux cave paintings and using fine pencils and pastels to depict their own images.
In Science this week, Yrs 3&4 had to add a variable to their circuit and decide if it was an insulator or a conductor. There were some interesting results!
Poetry week - Sycamore Class presenting their poems in the style of Lewis Caroll.
Year 5 have been learning about the transfer of energy in Science.
Ks1 have been visiting the Amersham Museum as part of their History topic this term. What a fabulous learning opportunity.
To warm up, Maple Class drew whilst listening to Vivaldi's four seasons. They then interpreted a story called 'Jeremy the Maggot' and drew their own thoughts on the story.
Years 5&6 are studying the book 'Viking Boy' and re enacted some of the scenes, resulting in some fantastic freeze frames.
Fir Class studied themselves and drew a self portrait...what do you think?
Electricity - making complete circuits with Years 3&4, having a light bulb moment!
Harvest Festival, run by Year 5.
Harvest Festival Art with Maple Class.
Jeans for genes day - learning Maths whilst wearing jeans in the sun.
Years 5&6 used Art in English to recreate a scene of the Norms and the World tree, as described in the Viking mythological poem.
Active Maths - OAA is the best way to learn about place value.
Reading the Book Stone Age Boy in years 3&4 - using oracy and drama to analyse the characters and learn more.
Learning about electricity in Years 3&4 - lessons creating quite a spark!
Welcome back!
Year 6 Leavers Service - you will be missed.
Sports day!
Year 6 enjoyed their first leaving lunch at Church - a big thank you to Jonny and his team.
Rounders competition with KS2.
The Year 6 Production!
Sadly the last Active maths for Elm Class. They love active Maths!
Proms in the park.
Separating materials with Maple in Science.
Working with materials in Year 1&2, will it sink or float and does the shape of it make a difference?
Gymnastics performance - what talent!
History with years 3&4, learning all about the Tudors.
DT with years 1&2, making our own healthy sandwich.
Open Evening - Come and look at the amazing work we have on display.
In English, Years 5&6 designed their front cover to go with their own Maya myth.
KS1 visited The Lookout in Bracknell and had a fantastic day.
Learning about Materials with Years 1&2.
Summer Fayre 2025!
Years 3&4 are demonstrating how solids, liquids and gases behave.
DT with years 1&2 - Designing our own healthy sandwich.
DT with years 3&4 - Making moving monsters using pneumatics.
Learning movement and turns with Active Maths in Years 1&2.
Early Years are showing off their talent in Art this term.
Years 5&6 celebrated all their learning in History this term with Maya Day!
It is Friday afternoon art time again, our favourite part of the week in years 1&2.
Learning about Tudors in Maple class.
A Botany workshop with the 'Plant lady.' Years 3&4 learnt a great deal about plants in this fabulous workshop. She was incredibly engaging!
The Governors came to visit us for the afternoon and the children had a fantastic afternoon of activities to enjoy.
In Science this week, Years one and two carried out experiments to show animals adapt to living in the Polar Regions.
Key Stage 2 attended a Summer Music Festival at St Mary's Church. The performers were magical and our children learnt and enjoyed so much about the various instruments and life of a musician.
Data and statistics the Active Maths way - Elm and Fir Class.
We can even learn cricket if it is raining! Elm and Fir Class.
Lots of learning in Cherry Class this morning.
Years 1&2 used various mediums, charcoal, pastels and a colour wash to create the Sydney Harbour bridge in the style of Ken Done.
Years 3&4 are learning about pneumatics in their DT lessons.
Early Years have been studying the Artist Gustav Klimt and painting golden trees of life in his style.
In Science, Years 3&4 dissected a lily to discover parts of a flower.
Years 3&4 Loved the short film Ruckus and used freeze framing to help their understanding.
The Battle of Bosworth with Years 3&4!
Bridge building in DT with Years 5&6.
Freeze framing in English with Elm Class - The book Meerkat Mail.
Active Maths with Year 2, loving 'time' outside.
Finishing our 3D Art with Henri Rousseau inspired paintings - Years 1&2.
An amazing trip to the Science Museum followed by the musical Matilda, for years 5&6.
Years 3&4 have been continuing their topic of self portraits, but this time by using natural resources from the environmental area.
Learning about the Coral Reef with Early Years.
Early Years have been 'Looking through the window' in this topic - A beekeeper came to talk to them about his work.
Early Years have been learning about extreme weather - making igloos.
Welcome back
What can KS2 create when only using circles in Art?
Maple Class visited the Amersham Museum to learn about Amersham during WW2.
Hazel Class made up their own Sea Monkey Chant! (They are reading Oliver and the Seawigs in English)
Looking at all kinds of leaves and patterns in Science in Years 3&4.
Its all about Maple in Art - creating self portraits.
Our first ever St Mary's Summer Fest, it was fantastic fun!
Summer Music evening - What a success.
Fractions everywhere this week - Years 3&4 learning with OAA orienteering.
Head Teacher for the day - having a fantastic day checking on all the classes around School, making sure we are all working hard - taking photos as he went.
Self Portraits with Years 3&4, fill your silhouette with items that tell us all about you.
KS2 have been learning about flowers, in Science. What conditions work best for them to flourish? Planting cress and sunflower seeds, watching coloured water transport across membranes.
KS1 are learning about the artist Henri Roussau and his work on the jungle. We used various mediums to create our own jungle scenes.
VE Day was remembered across the school.
Active learning outside in the sun, just wonderful. Elm and Fir enjoying Fractions in Maths.
Year 5 enjoyed a cricket festival at Amersham School and were praised for their teamwork and cricket skills.
What an exciting assembly!
KS1 and Early Years had a most enjoyable morning with the storytelling and puppet lady Liz Fost.
Earth Week debate with Years 3&4 - Should we only be using renewable energy instead of fossil fules?
Earth Week - Art with Years 1&2
Earth Week- Environmental area with Years 1&2
Earth Week Art with Years 5&6
Creating their own bug hotels with Years 3&4
Bug hotel investigating and planning - Years 3&4
Earth Week - KS1 Seed planting
Learning Cricket with Years 1&2
Happy Easter from all of us at St Mary's.
Easter Maths with Years 1&2
Sewing in DT with Years 5&6 - Look what beautiful cushions they created.
Our Easter Tree.
The Fire Brigade came to visit Early Years...how exciting!
Creating our own 3D animal in Art with Years 1&2. We gave them names too!
Making telephones in Science with Maple Class.
Home made instruments with Maple Class, how did they sound?
Using dataloggers in Maple to test the decibels of drums in Science.
Making tsunamis in geography with Years 3&4.
Making pizzas as part of DT with Years 3&4...the School smelt amazing!
WW2 Day with Years 5&6!
Phoebe's Earth Cake! Amazing Phoebe.
A carousel of learning in Science - predicting and exploring, using our senses to help us.
Elm Class loved using the recorders, glockenspiels and percussion out in Music today.
Thank you so much to all the families that gave up their time to help us plant over 200 hedgerows to enhance our meadow.
Measuring in KS1, working with cm in Active Maths.
KS1 - Look what we created in Art, in the style of Denise Fielder.
Active Maths with Years 3 & 4.
Ks1 were learning about the artist Laurel Burch who used patterns in a colourful, exciting way in her art.
Early Years - Looking at different careers, starting with our own Johnny.
Early Years brought their favourite books in from home..can you guess what they are from the props they are using?
Science week poster competition.
Science Week 2025!
Early Years visited the Amersham Museum and had a wonderful time.
KS1 enjoyed a Geography lesson where they walked in to Old Amersham to look at buildings and different environments.
Learning how to draw Owls, using shading and toning with pencils in Art with Elm and Fir.
Super assembly Fir Class!
Grouping and sorting animals in KS1, how would you group them?
Duncan Dyson from Radio Christmas gave an assembly to tell us all about the difference our support means to those in Guatemala.
Year 2 went cheerleading and had an amazing time.
Making Volcanoes with years 3&4 in Geography.
World Book Day!
The Rotary Club announced the two winners of the Wonderful Water competition. Well done all who entered, the standard was very high.
Fir Class have been learning about dividing and even and odd numbers. Active Maths is the best way to learn these topics.
KS1 learnt about creating texture with varied mediums and new techniques in Art.
Year 6 were fantastic at their Handball games competition held at Amersham School.
Cherry completed their Mexican ponchos and they all look amazing.
Years 1&2 used drama to enhance their understanding of their book 'A Snail and a Whale.'
Science with Maple - An Introduction to the new science topic of sound -listening to what we can hear outside and then making sound with instruments
Year 3&4 using drama in English to help think of and perform the back story for the robot in the short film 'Tabula Rasa'
Making a model of the Earth's layers in Geography with Years 3&4.
Cherry Class loved their super starter introduction to this week's new book - A Snail and a Whale.
Happy Valentines Day with KS1
KS1 tasting and enjoying Mexican foods as part of this term's topic.
Years 3&4 were investigating map symbols in Geography.
The Rotary Club held a Christmas short story competition and we had seven children win a prize. Well done all of you.
The Rotary Club held a Christmas short story competition in which seven of our children won a prize.Well done all.
Enjoying hot chocolate and creating pine cone bird feeders in Forest School.
Forest school with KS2...making trolls and fairies to bring magic to the woods.
Making butterfly softies with years 3&4.
KS1 have loved their DT topic on Mexico, making their own Mexican person with handcrafted ponchos.
Years 3&4 were re-enacting a computer network, including a server, switch and a wireless access point.
Willow Class last parent sharing assembly.
Hazel Class are enjoying their active Science lesson on the digestive system!
Early Years have loved their lessons with the African drums.
The Super Heroes have taken over Early years!
Chinese New year with Early Years.
Fir Class loved having the parachute out in this warmer weather. The best PE lesson ever!
KS1 love their Friday Art lessons - This week's focus was preparing them for a DT lesson on designing and creating a Mexican Poncho.
In PHSE, KS1 enjoyed creating their own garden of dreams and aspirations. What would you put in your dream garden?
In Science, Years 3&4 have been investigating the Digestive system.
Mari Williams in year 3 entered our local photography competition with a photo of our School 150 years banner.
Chris Smith, a visiting author, came and talked to KS2 about his work. They loved hearing all about his new book about the new Famous Five.
Years 3&4 have loved using different mediums to create their own bugs!
Yr5 attended a Hockey Festival at the Amersham and Chalfont Hockey Club.
Working with pastels and card, KS1 produced a Mola Art animal picture.
Maple Class enjoyed recreating the music video 'So good to me'.
In Science, Years 3&4 have been learning all about the digestive system, producing a life sized diagram.
Years 1&2 are practising their oracy skills in English by reenacting the poem 'Off we go to Mexico'.
Celebrating the Year of Reading.
Years 3&4 are investigating 'Do sugary drinks cause tooth decay?'
Years 1&2 are loving their topic on Mexico. This week they studied the work of Artist Kerri Ambrosina and produced some fabulous 3D paintings in her style.
Years 5&6 are reading Cosmic by Frank Cottrell-Boyce. Here they are acting out their thoughts on a scene as the parents in the book.
Early Years have been learning all about keeping healthy. Whether that is looking at colour monsters for emotion, making smoothies, or learning about the value of sleep.
Money, Money, Money! Years 1&2 have loved working with money this week.
Years 3&4 enjoyed Active Maths and worked out factor pairs of numbers.
Thank you for the amazing response to the Rotary Club Art Competition. These are a few of our entries.
Happy Christmas from all of us at St Mary's, thank you Year 6 for leading the service.
Reindeer Run for the Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity.
St Mary's alumna enjoyed the Nativity, followed by tea, cake and chat as they remembered their time at our School.
Christmas PE with Years 1&2 - build a snowman and make a Christmas tree!
Its party time! Christmas discos for KS2.
Christmas lunch - yum!
The Nativity - Bethlehem Bake Off.
St Mary's got talent!
Maple investigated soil to see what happened when it was combined with water.
In PHSE, Years 3&4 were drawing self portraits and writing about what makes them special.
In DT, Years 1&2 made their own Christmas scene and used a winding mechanism and cog to make moving parts.
Years 3&4 enjoyed a talk by a Geologist, talking about what geologists do. He also showed us some fossils that are 100s of million years old
Christmas displays made by years 1&2, 3&4 and 5&6.
Ms Felstead telling us all about violins , followed by children performing Christmas Songs with theirs.
Singing around the Christmas tree at the Christmas Evening in Old Amersham.
Walk like a Egyptian with Years 3&4.
Radio Christmas - our children are live NOW!
More Christmas baking in preparation for making gingerbread houses.
In DT this week, KS1 made a home for a spider to live in..we had castles, forests and even St Mary's! The spider had to use a wind up mechanism to climb up and down. It was a lot of fun.
No Pens Wednesday! How inventive to learn all day without picking up a pen.
Year 4 attended an Inter schools Hockey tournament on Friday, they were amazing!
Years 3&4 had a fantastic time at the British Museum in London.
Time to vote - Parliament week - should sports day be compulsory?
Learning all about the Egyptians with Years 3&4.
Early Years are enjoying Forest School, Maths week, learning about fairy tales and traditional tales and many more fun activities.
Museum take over day with KS1.
Looking at our own childhood toys in History in KS1.
Baking biscuits in preparation for our gingerbread houses - years 5&6. Which flavour works best?
Musical theatre with years 3&4
Painting our favourite traditional Toys!
Children in Need raised £323!! Thank you.
Amersham Museum has been a source of inspiration for our topic on traditional toys in years 1&2.
Years 3&4 have written their own version of the story of the Egyptian Cinderella. They acted out their tales.
Amersham Band performed to our whole school, they were fabulous.
Maths week!
Year 1&2 are loving their Amersham Museum trips, looking at traditional toys for the topic this term.
In science with years 1&2, we are enjoying learning about the signs of Autumn. We watched squirrels and hedgehogs, and talked about murmurations of starling (thanks Finn!)
Maple are learning about not judging by appearances, but seeing each other with a clear lens, in PHSE.
Active Maths with Maple.
Years 3&4 loved learning to use the glockenspiels in music.
Remembrance Day
Years 3&4 enjoyed learning about colour mixing and used artistic influences such as Sean Scully and Vincent Van Gogh to create their own masterpieces.
Active Maths the year 3&4 way.
The Victorians took over years 5&6...what a day!
Years 1&2 finished their topic on space by creating their own aliens using pastels and watercolours!
Years 3&4 have been investigating the water cycle in Geography.
Forest School in the beautiful Autumnal trees.
Our Year 6 Digi leaders...helping with children's computer needs across the school.
News report just in...Oak are reporting on the Victorian slums living conditions.
Years 1 & 2 created their own 3D lunar scene and added rockets, aliens and much more!
Learning about seed dispersal and making our own Sycamore seeds in Years 1 & 2.
Democracy with Maple Class.
Years 3 & 4 River walk.
Home Sweet Home in English drama.
Forest School with Early Years.
Years 1&2 are learning about the weather in their Science lessons.
Active Maths with years 3&4
Early Years in action.
Years 3&4 are enjoying their new topics:- skeletons, rivers, freeze framing and colour mixing.
It's Friday, it's 2 oclock...it must be KS1 art time!
We had a visiting poet come in today. James Carter inspired us with his assemblies and workshops, which in turn enthused the children to write their own poetry.
Wild Amersham ran another 'Creatures of the night' evening which was a great success.
PGL!!
This is us! Our classes this year 2024 - 2025
KS1 love their Friday afternoon art lessons, still looking at space, this time focusing on the sun.
Harvest Festival taken by our wonderful year 5 children. Thank you for all of your generous gifts which will support out local community.
Active Maths with Years 3&4
Continuing on with their space themed art work - Years 1&2 used paint to create their Milky Way and then added a rocket!
Years 1&2 are using pastels to create space themed art.
Years 5&6 are exploring electricity in Science.
Using the Book Beegu as stimulus, Elm Class acted out a scene and then freeze framed it.
Active Maths with Years 1&2
Winners of the Amersham in Bloom competition and the book they helped create.
Learning about rivers with years 3&4, an active Geography lesson using sand and water.
Years 3&4 have jumped straight back into enjoying our OAA orienteering activity as part of their team building.
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