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This immersive experience was a high point to end our topic on Africa.

Our three classes had a great workshop last Monday, practising some traditional call and response dance moves with their tutors from Ghana.

Year 5 have been INCREDIBLY busy this week! At the start of the week, we set off to Fulham Palace to carry out some investigative work on the river Thames and then in the middle of the week, we were lucky enough to take part in a virtual author visit with Jim Beckett, who shared his writing tips with the children.

Our children had a fantastic day at the Horniman Museum.

What a great time our children had, deepening their understanding of African culture at the Horniman museum.

Y5 have had a fantastic day on their school trip today!

As you know, school council have been working incredibly hard this year to fundraise in order to buy new equipment for the bottom playground.

Year 5 have been incredibly busy over the last few weeks and have been working diligently to show off their learning powers: they have used our imagination muscles in Art week, persevered in their writing lessons to create a formal report and even used their revising skills to improve their knowledge of fractions.

Wednesday 15th September saw everyone at WHJUN celebrating World Afro Day with pupils watching the short film ‘Hair Love’ for assembly and Miss Smith, creator of the well-being characters ‘The Afrolites’ sharing some of her merchandise with staff who happily posed in front of the beloved ‘Afro Queen’ who is in residence in the book corner of Jutland Class. 

Last Friday, the children and staff at Beulah wore jeans to school in order to raise money for this very worthy cause. 

A mysterious bear has been discovered playing the piano at Beulah. 

In Ancient Egypt, artists always portrayed their Gods, Pharaohs and the ordinary people carrying out their jobs in profile – from the side. 

In a day of denim delight, children and staff came in dressed up for ‘Jeans for Genes Day’. 

We have been filled with excitement today. During our assembly we found out the results of our recent elections for Class Representative and Year 6 House and Vice Captains. 

In Little Cypress we have all been so impressed with how the children have settled and are enjoying their time in both Rainbows and Gold and Silver Classes.

This week we have been thinking about how to stay resilient, even when we are faced with obstacles. 

We’ve had a fantastic and very busy week at CYP Lower!