Hope CE Primary School

Are you good at those ‘dance mat’ games? Try this super game. I found this easier with my fingers though. Let us know how you got on!

It’s not really! But Andrew has written an excellent story.

It is 8:45am and I have arived at school and went to play the football match, it was who ever scores is in and Edward was in at the moment. Jim had the ball and was almost going to shoot but was badly fouled by Bill. Jim was on the ground in such agony that Joe went to tell the teacher, about five minutes later Miss Goddard came jogging out to see what all the commotion was about, when she saw Jim she sent him to Mr Steven Jones the school doctor to fix him up. 

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Which goes faster down a mountain - a heavy skier or a light skier? - What do you think and why??

As part of their work on forces, year 3, 4, and 5 have been building some vehicles to race down the 3m course in the hall.

View the buggies, then please make a suggestion how they could make their vehicle travel faster. Why do you think some buggies travelled faster than others? Which forces need to be increased? reduced? how might they do this?

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Sofia is great at maths but we’re all struggling to understand how this puzzle works. She developed this as part of her own starting point project on the Aztecs.

Have a look at Sofia’s work here. (PDF)

Please leave a comment, or ask Sofia a question about her work.