In the Autumn Term Year 4 started their cycling lessons, which will take place weekly. As some of you will be aware, last year we were fortunate enough to update our school pool bikes to newer models. As a result, Southwold has a bicycle loan...
In Year 3 the children carried out an investigation to find out what makes up soil. They set up different trays with different materials in (banana skin, leaves, rubber). They will now watch to see how the materials break down in soil. Did you know...
The children attending school this week have been busy helping Ms Ivita to water the garden and plant the potatoes which are ready for planting! [gallery ids="8910,8911,8912,8913"]...
Last week both Year 2 and Year 5 had a Fire Safety Workshop with the London Fire Brigade. The children looked at the top 5 causes of a fire in the house and role-played different scenarios in the event of a fire. Did you know...
Last half term Year 4 were learning about life in Viking Britain. Did you know that The Viking people ate a lot of bread and porridge? They would make porridge from barley, oats, buckwheat or millet. They then mixed berries and apples to add sweetness....
The school debate mate team competed at a school in Bethnal Green against other London schools. The children were in two teams and really rose to the challenge. Southwold won one and lost one, which was a very admirable result. Well done to the debate...
Year 1 Swan and Woodpecker classes went on a trip to the Museum of childhood! The children had a fantastic time playing with traditional toys and learning about different toys from the past. [gallery ids="7867,7868,7869,7870"] ...
Year 2 went on a trip to the Science Museum for their topic on 'Everyday Materials'. They went on an interactive materials hunt around the museum and had to find lots of different items e.g. something made of metal, something older than 150 years or something that would...
Reception classes visited Discovery in Stratford. They learned about story telling and made their own story about 'Crocodile in the Swimming Pool.' Then they told the story to Hooter, an alien, who lives on Squiggly Diggly planet! [gallery ids="7855,7856,7857,7858"]...
The Eco-Schools teams from Orchard, Hoxton Garden and Southwold met up to discuss Eco issues and what each school is doing to help create a more eco friendly environment. They shared many successes and set targets for the Summer term. Each Eco-Schools team is working...
