A teeny tiny lesson today! Keep up the great work, William! ...after lots of requests for an art or design lesson, try this for today! Watch these short BBC Bitesize clips before going through our lesson: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/zswsbk7, https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/zqtxpv4, https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/ekbh7f4w7mtp1z6m8xx4n/Science-Week-2-Sound-Lesson-Presentation-Good-Vibrations.pptx?dl=0&rlkey=69caqpbplv4ij3cim0wqq1dup. Page Transparency See More. A short story to understand our brains better. Learner of the Week 29.1.'21. This week's RE lesson kicks off our new unit for the term. If you do not have a Christmas jumper to wear with your school uniform don't worry, wear your school jumper and we'll find you a festive hat to wear. I will also pop up a link to the answers to Friday's maths here too. https://www.dropbox.com/s/5hhbv41oy9hhsx7/monday11thanswers.pptx?dl=0, https://www.dropbox.com/s/6wzdji2mm801kcv/Tuesday12th.pptx?dl=0. As every day, we would like you to read for at least 20 minutes. The PE specialists we work with in school have created some at home lessons for us. I hope you had a lovely Monday, it's been very cold here! https://www.dropbox.com/s/ikk8zdb164lgd2r/Mondayweek5answers.pptx?dl=0, https://www.dropbox.com/s/gkdgvvkr0u2phuz/Tuesdayweek5.pptx?dl=0, https://phet.colorado.edu/sims/html/area-builder/latest/area-builder_en.html. Home; About Us. https://www.dropbox.com/s/tbk0hvr6pwz8tsn/Stories%20of%20Change.pdf?dl=0. Please note our PE day has returned to Tuesday from this term. The list of 20, 40 or 60 schools will show schools ranked by their School Guide Star Rating first. Fabulous combined job Oak, great team work! If anyone requires a reminder of their Bug Club logins, please don't be shy. The children will be given one to bring home - if you do not need/want a paper copy please let your child know and they can tell us when we hand them out. Id like you to improve your Pong game - perhaps with a score that sets itself to 0 when each new game is started! Nevertheless, to avoid opening You Tube, click on the red play arrow and watch the video staying inside the school website. Underneath is another short mindfulness video for you to enjoy. I thought we could try something different in computing today. All your Oak adults are so excited that we are (probably) all going to be back in OUR classroom this time next week! I wonder how you all got on; I know it was quite tricky! I am happy that my sister is safe and healthy. Today you are dividing a 3 digit number by a 1 digit number! They know how we value excellent presentation and careful work. In all the work he creates, he works neatly, carefully and considers the details. It has been wonderful seeing her confidence grow and character flourish at school and we are delighted to award you our Learner of the Week. Congratulations to our first learner of the week in 2021: Maisie, we are thoroughly impressed with all your efforts this week. Please make sure your child has a jumper and coat so they are warm in class and on the playground. As the weather gets chillier, so does our classroom - due to the windows needing to stay open. So, today marks the beginning of our new unit - I think you will all like this one: I found this website that has a whole host of, After all our spelling and grammar preparation, we are now beginning the creative element of our Borrowers unit. West Malling Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and Language Unit. We are sure you are aware that October is Black History Month and has been so in the UK since 1987. Our fourth shopping lesson focuses on asking where you can buy certain items: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/drvtd5hhpjp4r4crlrz87/French-Week-4-Lesson-Where-can-I-buy.pptx?dl=0&rlkey=ts84ff70vievvlosy7qmhn28e. And, most importantly, what f... Learner of the Week 15.1.2021. If you fancy tackling the additional writing task, we ask you to consider what the girl in the bathroom will do next. Bug Club can be used or any books they are enjoying at home. We are sure they will remember to tell you but we will try to remember this in case they don't! We decided this rank because of the school's performance information. ), https://www.dropbox.com/s/9thhqma15y9zfvr/Division%20Revision.pptx?dl=0. Can you complete a book in Bug Club today? john g wrote a review Jun 2018. If you would like to, you can print off this matching game to practice the vegetables: https://www.dropbox.com/s/keh3n8wgoj0ncai/French%20-%20Vegetables%20Pairs%20Game.pdf?dl=0. As always please email us if you have any questions. Landmarks. Find Schools near Birling, West Malling on Yell. These sessions are for the children to ask any questions they have from the week’s work and for a general chat and catch up. https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/xfch5mmjxdcv9hyqb2z97/Maths-Week-3-Thursday-Lesson.pptx?dl=0&rlkey=i6ivhzhu856zx45ti4xmild2v. The weather certainly has taken a turn for the worse now autumn is officially here! You will hear it here first! Remember we have no PE on Tuesday this week as it is school photo day, please make sure your child is in normal uniform. You will practise spellings with the spelling patterns we looked at last week -ary and -ery. This is a chance to set your answers out in full sentences which will lead to a great paragraph of information writing. You will see from the schedule that we plan on having at least one Zoom call a day. A great answer would use 2-3 different pieces of evidence. Remember, the sooner you finish your work, the sooner you can enjoy the rest of your day. https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-analyse-the-climax-and-resolution-71jkct. Go. https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/7-11-years/mental-maths. By now you will know that term 3 will start with remote learning. You may notice that some weeks we learn a new spelling pattern but also revisit some of the past words we have learned. = three good thoughts. This lesson is NOT in your PM book B, tomorrow you will be back in Book B so don't worry! Worrying about anything is a bit like sitting in a rocking chair: you can spend hours of your time and energy sitting in it but you won't actually have moved anywhere. We recommend that all parents check the staff training dates The Malling School have published on their website. Illustrations are always welcome in your work and as I have said in the powerpoint, maybe you can even answer a question with a picture! B B. Log in. Maybe you have someone you can call and read to? How many sleeps until half-term? REMEMBER, our Zoom is at 1.15pm today (Friday). Just copy what the adults are doing - don't forget to not just do the movements but the laughing, too! Wh... Find out more about dairy farming in the UK. Today, think about 2 or 3 things that you are looking forward to and tell me about them on Tuesday's zoom. We are on the second half now and soon will experience a deserved break. Today I would like you to use Scratch to create a Pong Game. If you want to print these pages out you can, but please, just have a really great practise and get to know these X tables inside out and upside down! Although we are fortunate to see you in keyworker school, we can honestly say that we are entirely impressed with your unrelenting, positive attitude to every single aspect of our learning and, moreover, how independent you have become since we began Year 4 back in September. You all have plenty allocated. Keep it up! We will learn all about the types of farming that occur in the UK, the life of a farmer and how farming has affected the landscape as we know it. I am sorry that I didn't read to you all on Thursday or Friday last week. Please do take the time to read through it and discuss it with your child - although not much has changed since when we were last in school, it would be excellent to remind them of the routines. https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/r8xoxvf1eoizs1qe03omz/Oak-Class-Maths-Week-2-Friday.pptx?dl=0&rlkey=2xm370aago88rp4jgqyvus64h. Crikey, only 2.5 weeks to go until half-term - WE CAN DO IT! This week's Learner of the Week has stood out to us all term for his positive, resilient and keen learning attitude. This week is Jacqueline Wilson, who is a very popular author among our age group. We continue with division this week. https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-analyse-a-character-jeff-c9k6cd. If you follow the drop box link, find the 3 dots (normally to the right of the screen) and select " download" you will be able to view our powerpoint as usual. I love the story! At the end of day collection, we often find ourselves outside for quite a while and without a coat it has begun to be quite chilly. Today we are going to think about effective vocabulary for the build up scene in The Borrowers. I will put a selection of photos up in our learning gallery slideshow later. Today, can you compare arable farming and pastoral farming and think about what is the same between them, and what is different. Vokes, Rainham & Windmill Taxis. As Mr Rye pointed out in his newsletter last week, Oak National Academy and The National Literacy Trust have joined forces to create an online library for children during this time. . There is a practical activity for you to create your own music instrument. How are the crops grown, nurtured and harvested by farmers? They need to be played as a slideshow for the volume to be heard. https://www.dropbox.com/s/wugks576i1u4kek/mondayweek4.pptx?dl=0, Why not check out the new online library for your reading today? Useful documents and links for home learning, Speech Language & Communication Needs (SLCN), https://www.dropbox.com/s/6zh3ahrvm1p0cw1/Oak%20Class%20Maths%20Week%205%20Comparing%20area.pdf?dl=0, PSHE Friday Optional Extra Mindfulness Colouring-pages-1,3.pdf, https://www.dropbox.com/s/6bb9gnd321aettv/Oak%20Class%20Maths%20Week%205%20Making%20shapes.pdf?dl=0, https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/ztob4e4gsk7hf6jsxgiap/Oak-Class-French-Week-5-Money.pptx?dl=0&rlkey=dgp4h9dm7umk6ak0wzay8i5zu, https://www.dropbox.com/s/463b70lb92fs5ev/Oak%20Class%20French%20Week%205%20Money%20activity.pdf?dl=0, https://www.dropbox.com/s/osagd82gmqin30u/Oak%20Maths%20Weds%20Area%20Recap%201.pdf?dl=0, Personal Challenge 3 - toe taps 2020.21.docx, In Normal view (where you edit your slides), click the, All website content copyright © West Malling Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and Language Unit. BugClub or your own book choice for at least 20 minutes. No Ratings. It's another practical lesson today. It was wonderful to see so many of you in the whole school worship today, I spent most of the time looking through the 3 pages of people we were zooming with to look for you all! Today we are exploring thoughts and feelings: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/rhbie80gbhve1x3y77mim/Oak-Class-PSHE-Week-2-Thoughts-and-Feelings-Lesson-Presentation.pptx?dl=0&rlkey=qc05896p4f0515d3i83stbg07, Last week we learnt that music can help us feel positive, so have a dance break, throw some shapes and shake it off. Das ist auch die schnellste Möglichkeit. It worked on my end but please let me know if you have any issues. Books, ebooks, comics, articles, a website about something you are interested in...just make sure you read! Your child should come home with a slip of paper on Mondays telling you how they did in their maths clubs (30/60/100/masters). Starting on Monday 11 January, each week day on CBBC will see a three-hour block of primary school programming from 9am, including BBC Live Lessons and BBC Bitesize Daily, as well as other educational programming such as Our School and Celebrity Supply Teacher and much loved titles such as Horrible Histories, Art Ninja and Operation Ouch. Please do NOT worry if you can't make the Zoom calls - all necessary information will be delivered via the Power Point lessons. Don't forget to mute your microphones initially. So today we are practising how to punctuate speech: https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-practise-speech-with-punctuation-68rp8e. I will show you all the entries in our zoom tomorrow morning. You really are working hard and some of your topic work on Farming is fantastic! Some of you have worked super hard on Mathletics, pushing ahead to complete additional tasks. https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/3saovqau8oimpuipb1saa/Maths-Week-4-Area-1-Wednesday-Answers.pptx?dl=0&rlkey=ugdnrijv2qdfc4svfx4kvhfzg. We will explore the question: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/zwkipe614gmwtnwg1lbtr/Lesson-1-Fisher-of-people.pptx?dl=0&rlkey=klbbza1nazcbuk6ctu48edcvq. We are learning about fruit today - deliceux! Today we revise our knowledge of compound sentences with Oak Academy. The last week of the term. Well done Lilly for joining our Bug Club top ranking readers - we are very proud of you! Here's the link to the area and perimeter games. Our work continues this week with lots of fun learning opportunities including writing and improving complex sentences and also looking at the time line of the Ancient Greek civilisation and how the Greek empire has changed over time. Well done for all the brilliant work some of you have already sent in! https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-develop-understanding-of-complex-sentences-crtpar. If you can't remember how to do this, there are tutorials on the website but I will run though it in the morning on Zoom for those of you who are there. Also! The Malling School West Malling, UK, ME196DH. This page shows the 20 nearest schools to West Malling, ranked by our unique School Guide Rating . Maths (lesson and mathletics), English, PSHE and of course reading. I know that many of you will be DELIGHTED to hear that we are done with division - for now. Today we are going to plan our intriguing openers to hook the reader in: https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-plan-the-opening-6rrk0e. I am especially looking forward to seeing all of you again as soon as possible! Write a review. https://www.dropbox.com/s/yala5izqrakqtzy/amazingagriculturelesson3.pptx?dl=0. Remember to number your answers, though, so you know what to mark when the answers are published tomorrow. This week's Learner of the Week has been quietly impressing us since our very first day back at school. We will have to print our certificates and put then up in class as soon as we are back. See actions taken by the people who manage and post content. A note about our spellings: We follow the government guidance for y4 spelling patterns and also our school Read Write Inc. scheme. Email: office@themallingschool.kent.sch.uk I had the lovely news today that Miss James has safely delivered a beautiful baby girl. In addition to everything else this week, keep your eye on Oak page the appearance of Mrs H reading our class book Who Let the Gods Out! Well done Oak! Learner of the Week 4.12.2020. Pupils. 3. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a Page. Pupils. Amazing work everyone! This week we move onto multiplication and division in our maths learning - here is a link to a page with a lot of games that the children may enjoy playing at home to help with their recall. 0 kentonline.co.uk • 10 days ago. There are 2 videos to watch after you have listened to the powerpoint and I will load them below. I know this because he sits alone and it is clear no one wants to sit with him. In the lesson I mention laughter yoga. Additional mathletics tasks have been set to reinforce the multiplication work we are working on. I hope you are keeping well and finding this week easier than the last. This is a brilliant classic children's novel (and I think the film is currently on Netflix!). If you have REALLY enjoyed area and would like to REALLY challenge yourself, have a look at this BBC clip all about finding the area of triangles! We use cookies to track usage and improve the website. Please watch out for your zoom invites which should arrive in your inboxes on Monday 4th. Congratulations to another successful acorn entering the 100 Club. Eve has been impressing us with her unrelenting, eager-to-learn and resilient mindset since day 1. Google Translate. Website. https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/y4evttx7w696x9ou47iyd/Tuesday19thanswers.pptx?dl=0&rlkey=3fmwm26tk0xv8ug1ol1hufn1x. Here's your weekly yoga activity to give your brains a break. West Malling Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and Language Unit. Home Page West Malling CE Primary School – and The McGinty Speech and Language Centre "Let your light shine”, Matthew 5. We ask that you bear with us at this time. Today's lesson is a sideways step to look at some spelling patterns! The BBC have announced that from Monday 11th January they will provide three hours a day of educational content. All the staff from Oak class wish you and your families and very happy, peaceful and healthy Christmas and New Year. A big WELL DONE to the few of you who have logged into Bug Club so far this week. We had hoped to be back in school at this point but we aren't able to be, sadly. Grace always tackles her learning with positive enthusiasm, sharing her ideas in whole class discussions and isn't afraid to check what something means. Use all the ideas you thought about with the video to help you and to explain your ideas. Today we are going over the learning from yesterday: finding all possible combinations using multiplication. We have used these first few weeks to assess the children's spelling and now have split them into 2 key groups. Home Page West Malling CE Primary School – and The McGinty Speech and Language Centre "Let your light shine”, Matthew 5. St Mary's Church, West Malling. You will also find a copy of our termly homework and we will put our weekly spellings on this page too. https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/lconduqqii3e4bldk1knv/RE-Week-4-Lesson.pptx?dl=0&rlkey=d9ys2gmqd5aq4i1mfl2ma8j67. People. I am happy to hear how you find these little breaks enjoyable and helpful. Foundation school 3rd place. After the lesson (PowerPoint Presentation), you might also like to listen to this song: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/lcgrt9arb1zd4q1unrcvt/WaterCycle.pptx?dl=0&rlkey=g3u6m3xfh5y5uct4tnq1eykl5, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWb4KlM2vts. He also built the White Tower of the Tower of London, the castles of Rochester and Colchester, and the Priory and Cathedral of Rochester.In c.1090 Gundulf founded St. Mary's Abbey in West Malling for Benedictine nuns. Remember, the details were emailed to your parents earlier this week and are the same as on Tuesday. How would you treat Bradley if he was in your class? Some Mathletics tasks have been set for you, however these don't correspond with our Power Maths work on area as we have almost completed all our relevant parts for this term. Today we learn about written methods for multiplying: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/3jmrn2a60ndyxq8fief21/Wednesday-6th-Maths-3.pptx?dl=0&rlkey=fynpyux9yhh5sqqogz7e4zudf. Welcome to our webpage. A few people have asked about sending their mascots to me. If you would like to find out some more about the Anti Bullying Alliance and what it does there is a link below. West Malling CE Primary School. 12 Schools In West Malling, Kent. The children have settled into our new routines marvellously and it feels as if this is how life always was. Shopping & Retail. Whilst it is the last week of term, we know what you are capable of and still expect you complete our projects to the best of your ability - please try to work independently as much as possible, your parents need a break, too. Your posters were colourful, clear and well thought out. E.g. If you can download the powerpoint, play as a slideshow and ensure your volume is up we hope you will find you can hear them. Remember to double-check with your parents before going on the internet. Keep up the great work! Naturally, we will want to include some dialogue - and therefore speech - between our intriguing characters. Independent Schools . Today's shopping lesson explores how to use money in French: Lesson: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/ztob4e4gsk7hf6jsxgiap/Oak-Class-French-Week-5-Money.pptx?dl=0&rlkey=dgp4h9dm7umk6ak0wzay8i5zu, Task: https://www.dropbox.com/s/463b70lb92fs5ev/Oak%20Class%20French%20Week%205%20Money%20activity.pdf?dl=0, Good morning and happy Wednesday to you all. Something that may make you feel a little more part of the whole school (and those pupils who are still in school) will be Mr Rye's assembly today at 10.30am. at the end of the title - that's how the book has it displayed!). On PE days please will you ensure your child has an adequate school jumper (please not a random coloured hoodie) and tracksuit bottoms or leggings until the weather is warmer. Here's today's: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnlDBKD2S78, TODAY'S ZOOM! https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/gs22mjie4ym7rakvepmlj/RE-Week-3-Thursday.pptx?dl=0&rlkey=yxq1fqs3zql1xhzgumei4pa65. I have popped back on to let you know I tried to upload our next chapter yesterday but YouTube wouldn't let me as it was a long one! Today we are exploring mindfulness activities: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/4r6sjbekcc05kcrddoeyy/PSHE-Week-4-Keep-Calm-and-Relax-Lesson.pptx?dl=0&rlkey=bb390vw9e6usxbdea3iv1hryw. The half-term break is just around the corner! Please make sure your child watches in full screen with the sound up as there is commentary. Oak class even managed to get their first corridor display completed which has been praised and commented on by everyone who sees it! It feels like it has been a very long term and we are all VERY ready for a break! Every day is different and it is normal to have days where things just aren't coming together and 'something's got to give'. You may choose to draw your own triptych (a picture combining three panels) or use the below outline (if you happen to have a printer). I can't wait to see our Oak Band set up with Evie's Karaoke machine, Emmie, Harley and Lilly on pogosticks, Josh on his skateboard, Lacey on her bike and Charlie in his spaceship! D. Hip McGrath Education Centre West Malling. I can't wait to see what you come up with: https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-write-the-opening-6xk38d. Have a fun day and I can't wait to hear what you've been up to and to see you in assembly! So, today marks the beginning of our new unit - I think you will all like this one: Area! A delivery of chicken treats (treats for my chickens and not chicken things to eat!). WOOHOO! You could also investigate the Hour of Code site: If you are up for a challenge, create a game of your choice. I have listened to this one, but not ALL the others, so make sure you check with an adult at home. I can't wait to see and hear your instruments in our next Zoom session. Remember, we do NOT have a Zoom meeting at 9am as usual today but are instead having our class assembly at 1.15pm TOMORROW (Friday), as this was a lot more successful. This term isn't going to start quite as we planned, however we are all currently working really hard to create clear provision for Oak class which we will share with you as soon as we are able to. Gold certificates will be awaiting you upon your return to school. During this difficult time, we continue to observe the DfE guidance on meal delivery and to enable us to do this, are taking pre-orders for a week at a time only. The lessons can be done in any order today and a similar number of lessons will be set each day. Check back to our class website in the afternoon and I will share all the details with you in our class assembly zoom, as well. The children can still practise their 6x and 9x tables in whatever format they choose. Get reviews and contact details for each business including phone number, postcode, opening hours and photos. As often and as much as possible! Fingers crossed the Zoom connection is more stable, too. BugClub or your own book choice for at least 20 minutes. The difference is that one group will have 10 spellings and the other 5. All Oak Staff have been working hard to create learning opportunities that match what we would have been doing in class. As always, the PE here is just a suggestion for you. Today we are exploring how to deal with ch-ch-ch-changes: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/l7qrwycookzltuzadyseo/PSHE-Week-3-Friday-Changes-Lesson.pptx?dl=0&rlkey=4v8xwqjwq7u35ja47ub647nau. The openings I have read so far are FAN-TAS-TIC! This lesson will take you through strategies to develop a richer (better/juicier) understanding of vocabulary relating to large objects. Have you worked out that I am VERY EXCITED that we are going to be back yet?! 0 kentlive.news • 9 days ago. Hallo ihr Lieben! I am curious to see how you get on with this one! If Scratch is driving you bonkers, why not try some activities on Hour of Code? West Malling CE Primary School is a part of The Tenax Schools Trust which is an exempt charity and a company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales with company number 07542155 The registered office is at Culverden Down, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9SH, - We have faith in God. Welcome. Hundreds of people across Kent sign petition calling to keep schools closed until May. Our website has a limit on the size of upload we are allowed and it is not very big! Please put “Work” and your child’s name in the subject line of the email when sending their learning in. It's brilliant to see your creativity come out in some of the set tasks, too. C C. Login. In this last lesson, we discuss our favourite characters: https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-develop-reading-for-pleasure-cguk8e. I have put my orders in for quite a few of these incredible inventions which included a laundry folder, a car toilet and a lego sorter! Two more to go everyone - we can do this! Menu. Thank you for sending photos of your work in; we love seeing your efforts and are thrilled to see many of you take such great care and attention to detail in the presentation of your learning. I would like to add here that a school jumper is a necessity at the moment as we have to teach with all windows wide open and the external door open. We also ask you to complete at least 3 books on Bug Club (not just quizes). So, get up from that rocking chair, have a stretch and a wiggle and crack on with today's lessons. Our English lesson today teaches you how to generate a juicy word bank to describe characters: https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-generate-vocabulary-for-character-description-71h66d. This week we carry on with our hockey lessons and learn more about the people of Ancient Greece. Thank you Mylo, Emilie and Oscar for completing reading on Bug Club - you are brilliant! I think you will like today's maths - we are carrying on counting squares to find the area of rectilinear shapes. Would you like more lessons like this or perhaps just a regular little practice? Reference Resources Forces … Listen to the powerpoint and then watch the video below before you start any work. D D. Google Translate. (Please note that at times we are having trouble checking our email account - as ever, if anything is urgent please call the office who can pass on a message.). https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/4e9ol87irvc6995yazfkf/Lesson-1-Happy-Minds-Lesson-Presentation.pptx?dl=0&rlkey=hc9e71ym9ok7bpt1ri926wy6i.