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The History Man
One professional man, one well-stocked van, one brilliant day! The History Man viisted our school today to bring 'The Great Fire of London' to life! He brourght a wealth of handling items, and costume for dressing up. We learnt about how the fire spread, what people...
Bikeability
Year 6 took part in cycling training last week. They learned new skills and some were even confident to ride on the road. The children learned how to check that their bikes were roadworthy including checking brakes and tyres. They also learned how to manoeuvre their...
Read 10 minutes everyday!
Reading regularly improves understanding, increases vocabulary, helps mental health and is shown to improve results at GCSEs which has an impact on A-Levels and career choice. This is why at Iqra we require children to read at least 10 minutes everyday. Children take...
Year 5’s Islamic Calligraphy!
This halfterm Year 5 have been looking at diffrent types of Islamic Art. They have sketched their very own 'Tughra' using Islamic calligraphy and floral designs. It has been very exciting to see their unique designs and perspectives on Islamic Art. We look foward to...
New beginnings…
We have had great start to Year 1, with the children settling in well, working hard and showing enthusiasm towards their learning. With the beginning of a new academic year, we have been getting to know each other, with the...
Year 4 is Electric
Year 4 has been studying electricity this term. We have been discussing and discovering how electricity travels through wires and other conductors. At first we just made a circuit to light up the bulb. Then we moved to putting conductors in the circuits like pins,...
Peace at Last in Reception
Most of us can think fondly of a book that reminds us of our childhood; that one book that holds a special place in our hearts. For many children and adults alike, Jill Murphy has been an important literary figure in their lives; Peace at Last is a charming novel...
A great start to Year 3!
Year 3 have started the school on an amazing note and have been working very hard! They come in with a ready to learn attitude and have worked really hard to produce good quality pieces of work. In English they have produced a fantastic diary entry in the role of the...
Bird Watching.
Year 6 have started their DT project on structures. They will be building their finished bird hides from wood. This week they designed their bird hides and made a model of their final design using scale and proportion. They thought about how to reinforce their...