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25/09/20

Tomorrow is 'European Languages Day'. In Elmer class we used QR codes to hear different Disney songs in different languages. We also spoke about the different languages that some of us speak at home too - we have some very talented children! https://t.co/YQsZLPHpZ3

25/09/20

Super science work in Dr Seuss investigating holly leaves and the amount of water expelled from leaves https://t.co/sFGmJC8UOG

25/09/20

Science is so EXCITING! Year 1 have been making observations over time. Today we made 'jelly marbles'. We watched them grow in size as they absorbed water. Mrs Johnston also became a magician and made the transparent ones disappear in water! https://t.co/sDkK6HzvEA

25/09/20

Happy Birthday from Harpenden Academy https://t.co/WIShzxcXCO

24/09/20

Year 1 love learning about programming toys in Computing. Today we used fakebots, and then beebots, to learn about how to move from one place to another. Some children even put obstacles on the grid that the beebot had to avoid! https://t.co/a7M8sFro56

24/09/20

This week’s Year Six Here We Are transition project activity: creating infomercials on keeping safe and healthy in school under Covid restrictions. https://t.co/sA0zskQJeA

24/09/20

Highlight of the week: Year Six meeting their Reception buddies for the first time and getting to know them (socially distanced of course!) https://t.co/gL43WMc9dd

24/09/20

Year six historians looking at the concepts of continuity and change while debating: would you rather be a child loving in the Stone Age or the 21st century? We were approximately half and half! https://t.co/wyJg5NuTqg

24/09/20

An active start in Dahl class completing the Harpenden and district schools sports skipping challenge https://t.co/4L8XSh3NcC

23/09/20

Kerr class using microscopes to compare parts of the plant https://t.co/RIKVjhfKGl

23/09/20

A great discussion in Dahl class about the UN rights of a child, we created our own class rights to learn https://t.co/qSwDx4GaXL

23/09/20

In Dahl class we have become authors and illustrators by writing our own versions of The Boy, the mole, the fox and the horse, they are fantastic! https://t.co/89dQoau47C

22/09/20

Ker class chopping and pealing vegetables for our DT topic about great British food. https://t.co/Tjic6bNxSV

22/09/20

Potter class created timelines today to understand and answer the question..'How have buildings and homes changed through time?' https://t.co/XUuJkTHkH1

22/09/20

Kerr class have been learning about OS symbols in geography! https://t.co/FHulVIIPT8

22/09/20

Year 1 have enjoyed their gymnastics lessons focusing on straight and curled ways of travelling. Excellent work Elmer! https://t.co/EfkidOAArH

21/09/20

Super Year Six scientists setting up experiments to explore how water leaves a leaf. https://t.co/mszU8Qtzea

21/09/20

Kerr Class identifying the value of each digit. https://t.co/pHIY6QNCfU

18/09/20

Fabulous focus and smiles whilst completing our Beatrix Potter final pieces. We have loved exploring the characters and using watercolours.. stay tuned for the final pieces! https://t.co/PW8aRVIjfj

18/09/20

SOS (Save our Sam) Today in Year 1, Sam the frozen penguin needed our help. We had to find the best material to stop him from melting. We made predictions and drew our observations. https://t.co/iR0CesTpHH

18/09/20

Exploring different sentence openers in Kerr class. https://t.co/heBGqswAwe

18/09/20

Happy Birthday! https://t.co/tcElJ6wR6s

18/09/20

Harpenden Academy ready for a socially distanced birthday assembly. https://t.co/wr6joiREi3

17/09/20

Using watercolour to add extra detail to their @charliemackesy https://t.co/4WPV5sdlz1

17/09/20

Kerr class adding their final touches to their @charliemackesy inspired art. https://t.co/9Sek9RyzOl

17/09/20

Year 1 Elmer loved learning about 'algorithms' in Computing today. We followed our own instructions on the playground and then game our toys instructions to navigate around a treasure map. Some children even tried to write their own code! https://t.co/CUxLTXlumW

17/09/20

Super Team Shakespeare teamwork creating infomercials to shares safety information (on physical and mental health) on Covid with the rest of the school. https://t.co/HewpA4kcfp

17/09/20

Wow! Team Dr Seuss continue to impress us this week with their amazing art work based on pieces by Chidi Okoye. What a talented bunch! https://t.co/qb8ye2BsIq

17/09/20

They look proud of their work and they should do! What stunning homework Dr Seuss class have brought in this week related to the question: ‘What does Harpenden mean to you?’ https://t.co/BVmSHqGohF

17/09/20

An active start in Dahl class, teaching each other team games we created last week https://t.co/boqaiOfbbb

16/09/20

Year Six Circle of Compliments as part of our ‘building resilience’ play project. https://t.co/oOkMzrGd0y

16/09/20

Amazing progress with counter balances in Year Six gymnastics this week. https://t.co/2JHdlVGIAX

16/09/20

Amazing progress with counter balances in Year Six gymnastics this week. https://t.co/4yaKum57Ax

16/09/20

Kerr class learning about fronted adverbials and sharing our ideas. https://t.co/Xxa94u44k3

15/09/20

Year 3 became mini-architects for the start of our Buildings history theme this afternoon. The children showed a lot of resilience when tacking the challenges set for them! https://t.co/75ScEMaN8q

15/09/20

Kerr class showing resilience with an UK jigsaw https://t.co/VsM5ObBbKM

15/09/20

A fabulously busy day in Dr Seuss class today! Using microscopes to look closely at leaves in science; learning about compassion through drama; and sharing new ideas for team games in small groups in PE. Rest up for another busy day tomorrow! https://t.co/0JrBnhmUuo