Bishopsteignton Primary School

News Stories

• Ancient Maya Masks
  Our Maya masks are now finished! Here is Discoverers' amazing display...
• Switch off...Pick up a book!
  Voyagers and Discoverers have visited our school library to celebrate Libraries Week! "It's better to read than to use electronics because you can learn more. So get off the computer and start flipping pages"-Bryony
• Maya Masks
  Discoverers have been learning about why people wore masks during the Maya period.
• Times Tables Rock Stars
  Have you heard about our KS2 Times Tables Rock Stars competition?
• Sharing our Maya Myths
  We have now finished out myths based on the Maya Creation Story.
• Partitioning and Compact Method!
  This week we have enjoyed our new unit - Additive Reasoning. We started by partitioning numbers and representing this on a place value chart.
• Power it Up!
  In Science, Year 3/4 have been constructing simple electrical circuits as well as naming its basic parts, including cells, wires, bulbs and switches.
• Living History Group
  On Monday, we had a visit from the Living History Group who talked to us about what life was like in World War 1 for the soldiers in the trenches. We asked lots of questions and found out lots about the equipment and weapons used.
• Year 4 Tag Rugby Festival
  Children in Year 4 attended a Tag Rugby Festival this week at TCS. They played new games, developed skills and learnt more about Tag Rugby.
• 14.9.18- What a fantastic 2 weeks we have had!
  We have been very busy learning our class charters, new routines and starting new learning! In Maths we have been thinking about place value, adding and subtracting 10/100 and 1000 as well as exploring representations of 3 and 4 digit numbers.