05/03/20
Year 3
05/03/203G - World Book Day!
This week have been reading 'The Journey'. It is a picture book that has no words. We read it by looking at the pictures closely and carefully. Today, we have written our own versions of the story, using the colour that we are wearing. Some of our stories took us to castles, space, the...Read Full Story
02/03/203G - Propaganda Posters
This term we are reading a book about what it was like to be a soldier in World War 1. We have been exploring how the British government persuaded so many men to join the army when we know how difficult and dangerous it was. We have looked at lots of examples of propaganda posters and have created o...Read Full Story
28/02/20
26/02/20Personal Development Day at Upton!
As a super start to Term 4 Upton had a Personal Development Day - a day focused on PSHE learning. Our overarching PSHE theme this term is "Relationships". We reflected on the positive family and friendships that we have and how important our relationships are with others. The children fill...Read Full Story
14/02/20
14/02/20Walk like an Egptian!
3R had a terrific start to the week with a "Stunning Start" to their new UBBC topic - Eqypt! We kick started this topic by exploring Pharaoh mummification through drama! The children acted in groups and had a fantastic time pretending to wash and purify parts of the body!Read Full Story
07/02/20
07/02/20
07/02/20Feeling Mindful for Mental Health Week
This week Upton celebrated the importance of Mental Health, and in particular the strategies we can do to keep ourselves calm. Every class took part in a Mindfulness session across the week; learning breathing and other sensory techniques that they can use to focus on the present. Mindfulness will f...Read Full Story
06/02/20We found our brave in 3B!
What an incredible assembly 3B delivered about children's mental health week!Read Full Story
31/01/203R Upton University - D+T!
We had a great session during Upton University in 3R this week! Our Core Value of the term is Respect, and so the theme of our Upton University work is respecting the environment. Using recycled material, a group of 3R,4R, 5R and 6R children created a print of an endangered animal. Using w...Read Full Story