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Mrs Sanders

Mrs Sanders

Arty’s Broken Heart 💔

This half term in science, Year 6 are learning how the heart and circulatory system work. The circulatory system is the system that circulates blood and lymph through the body, consisting mainly of the heart, blood vessels and blood.We started…

Year 6 Homework Club

Hi Year 6.This is a reminder for everyone that received a letter for Homework Club. Club will start next week and will be held in the Science pod from 3.15pm until 3.55pm. Please ensure that you arrive promptly with your…

Maths Week in 6 Blue 🧮

This week, 6 Blue have been exploring shape and to make it more interesting we created a league table and worked in teams to see who would come out on top. To earn points for their team, 6B had to…

Comparing and describing two settings

This half term in English, Year 6 are writing an adventure story based on ‘Journey to the Centre of the Earth’. To help prepare us with our writing, we created a bank of descriptive language for two settings. 6 Blue…

European Languages Day in 6 Blue – Sweden 🇸🇪

Today, 6 Blue explored Sweden 🇸🇪. We started the day by understanding how music has changed over the years by listening to and comparing two Swedish musicians. The children researched Abba and Avicii and created some fantastic posters comparing the…

6 Blue present their non-chronological reports 🦖🦕

Today in English, 6 Blue were tasked with creating a verbal presentation of their non-chronological reports. Using their research and plans, they had to present their findings of dinosaurs using subject specific vocabulary. When presenting their reports, the children had…

This is Me week in 6 Blue!

Wow 6 Blue, what an awesome start to the year! You have all arrived to school with a positive attitude learning ready for the challenges ahead. Miss Gittings and I are incredibly proud and we know you’re going to have…

4 Blue’s Variety Performance🎶

4 Blue have been working incredibly hard practising a variety of songs for the Broad Heath Variety Performance. They have put so much effort into learning the song and we would love to see you all there! The performance will…

4 Blue Make Origami Models!

Today, we looked at wind powered vehicles. Following instructions carefully, we each created an origami model of a boat and a hang glider. What skills did you use when creating the models? Which school values did you use?

Science Week in 4 Blue – Day 1

Today we kick started our final project week of the school year ‘Science Week’. We looked at how electricity works and where it comes from. First, we recapped the three main types of electrical devices, mains, battery and rechargeable and…

Entrepreneur Week in 4 Blue

This week 4 Blue have been entrepreneurs! Not only did we have to design and bake cakes to sell at the school fair, we also had to think about advertising, and how the sale would run as a small business.…

Year 4 Spellings – Summer 2

Hi Year 4. Below are your spellings for this half term. Please practise them regularly, so you are ready for your weekly spelling test on a Friday. Crocodiles Sharks Monkeys Long Spellings

Year 4 Spellings – Summer 1

Hi Year 4. Below are your spellings for this half term. Please practise them regularly, so you are ready for your weekly spelling test on a Friday. Crocodiles Sharks Monkeys Long spellings

4 Blue Watch The Tempest

Today, 4 Blue started their new English unit ‘Playscripts’. We looked at the different themes that can be found in plays and how they can link together. Then we watched The Tempest by William Shakespeare and identified the main themes.…

4 Blue have a debate!

This half term in English, we will be writing a persuasive text to help stop deforestation. To help us with this, we had a debate. We split the class in half and both sides presented their arguments clearly, with evidence…

Year 4 Portfolio – Spring 1 2023

Wow Year 4, what an amazing half term! We had the opportunity to visit The Thinktank in Birmingham to enhance our knowledge on states of matter and you all represented BH brilliantly! So much progress has been made across all…

4 Blue Visit the Think Tank 💭

Wow, what an amazing day we’ve had visiting the Think Tank in Birmingham! We started the day participating in a chemistry workshop, before having some free time around the museum. After we built up an appetite, we went for lunch.…

Mrs Sanders’ Times Tables Group Battle

Hello Rockstarz! I have set up a mini TTRS battle between my Rockgirlz and Rockboyz. This will run from the Thursday 2nd February until the 16th February. There will be a treat for the winning group, the top girl and…

4 Blue learn simple Spanish food phrases!

Today in Spanish, we played the healthy and unhealthy food game. All of the flash cards were in Spanish and we had use our Spanish knowledge to help us translate the phrases. After we translated the phrases, we separated the…

Reading Gladiators – Word of Mouse

Hello Gladiators! Before the next session, I would like you to pre read to the end of chapter 18. Please list all of the sophisticated vocabulary you come across and define them below. If you have any issues, please come…

4 Blue – Jungle Book Characters

This half term in English we are learning to write a story inspired by another culture. To help us with this, we have been reading The Jungle Book. Today, we have concentrated on the characters and how we can describe…

Year 4: Reading Gladiators

Hello Gladiators! Over the past few weeks we have been reading The Wild Swans and The Nightingale by Hans-Christian Anderson. By Thursday’s session, I would like you to complete the book ready for our comparison session. We will be thinking…

Year 4 Spring 1 Spellings

Hello year 4! Below, you will find a copy of your spelling words for Spring 1. Please practise these regularly ready for your spelling test every Friday. Good luck all! Crocodiles Sharks Monkeys

Jack and the Beanstalk in 4 Blue! 🌱

What a fabulous Jack and the Beanstalk inspired Book Week in 4B! On Monday, we started the day by watching a Jack and the Beanstalk pantomime. After this, we used drama by creating freeze frames to show how we inferred…

Pen Licences in 4 Blue!🖊

A big well done to Myiesha, Eliza, Mo, Zahra, Madeeha, Afsa, Rehyan, Khadijah, Osas and Dhiyashini for gaining their pen licence. They have shown beautiful, cursive writing consistently. How could you gain a pen licence?What will you do to improve?

Understanding laws during Anglo-Saxon Britain

In History, we learnt about crime and punishment during the Anglo-Saxon era and compared it to modern times. We found out that many of laws today are not much different to the Anglo-Saxons times. However, the punishments are considerably different.…

Subject specific vocabulary

This half term in English we have been learning about the purpose of an information text and the key features. Today we focused on the subject specific vocabulary and highlighted any words we were unsure of and found the definitions…