By Mr. Setchell on Sunday, April 30, 2017 in Maths, Video Lessons, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6. No Comments
How many times tables do you REALLY need to learn? Is the answer a) 38? or b) 144? Don’t forget some classic times table memory-joggers like I ate and I ate until I was sick on the floor . . . 8 x 8 = 64 5…6…7…8…56 is 7 times 8 Know […]
By Mr. Setchell on Friday, February 3, 2017 in Art and Design, Computing, English, eSafety, Maths, PSHE. 1 Comment
Over the past few weeks, we have been creating our own websites using only a scripting language called HTML (HyperText Markup Language). Great resilience, patience and attention to detail was required as the slightest error in our code would create a bug and our webpages wouldn’t display. Where we were stuck, we could go online […]
By Mr. Setchell on Monday, December 12, 2016 in Art and Design, Geography, Learning Adventure, Maths, Year 6. 4 Comments
The final project for our Vikings learning adventure has been to create 3D models of Viking settlements. We’ve been considering the key aspects of the human and physical geography of a settlement. Can you spot how and why the land is being used, any economic activity and the role water plays?
By Mr. Setchell on Saturday, November 26, 2016 in Calculations policy, Maths, SAT's, Video Lessons, Year 6. 2 Comments
Here is a bank of video lessons to support the most efficient calculation methods in Year 6. However, understanding is deepened when new concepts are learned through using a range different representations and not just the ones in these videos. Also check out these websites which have videos and activities to practise . . […]
By Gary Evans on Friday, November 4, 2016 in Maths, Year 5. 7 Comments
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By Mr. Setchell on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 in Maths, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6. 9 Comments
Only the third week back and a fabulous 34 Sumdog badges have been achieved for mastering division, multiplication, addition or subtraction tables. www.sumdog.com
By Gary Evans on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 in Maths, Uncategorized. 1 Comment
Please watch the video to help deepen your understanding of how to find equivalent fractions. follow this link for homework
By Mr. Setchell on Sunday, June 19, 2016 in Maths, Year 4. 1 Comment
Congratulations to Mrs. Samuels’ maths group for winning Sumdog’s Birmingham contest.
By Mr. Setchell on Thursday, May 19, 2016 in Art and Design, Maths, Year 6. No Comments
Geometry? Algebra? Art? That’d be geogebraic art! Inspired by Fibonacci . . .
By Mr. Setchell on Sunday, March 27, 2016 in Maths. 8 Comments
Over the 90 days since Christmas, how often on average do you think BJS mathematicians answered a question on Sumdog? Was it . . . a) Every 60 seconds? b) Every 6 seconds? c) Every 6 minutes? Based on your answer, can you use your time facts to calculate and explain how many questions were […]
