Entries by Christine Adenaike

Welcome to our E-Safety page!

We believe it’s important to keep our children safe online, and we encourage you to work with us to ensure they have a positive and secure digital experience both at school and at home. At Oliver Goldsmith, our vision is a school community that embraces the use of different technologies to enhance learning and thinking, […]

Autumn 1 Highlights

Science trip We wanted to thank the parents and carers who supported on our year group trip to the South London Botanical Institute. This was a very interesting experience for many of our children who had the opportunity to observe edible plants using a microscope! The children had opportunities to explore an exciting variety of […]

Times Tables Rock Stars and Numbots

Times Tables Rockstars & Numbots Please be on the lookout for your children bringing home their log in details to access Times Tables Rock Stars and Numbots. Link for TTRS here Link for Numbots here These are fun websites where children can improve their multiplication and division facts, as well as improve their addition, subtraction […]

Emotion Explorer

Emotion Explorer Rebecca, Charlotte and Dilshad from Southwark Mental Health Support Team (MHST), run by Groundwork London, are working at Oliver Goldsmith Primary on Friday mornings. This term, they are delivering Emotion Explorers with the two Year 3 classes. Emotion Explorers consists of six sessions aimed at helping children learn more about their feelings and […]

Tomb Raiders

Welcome to the summer term!  We’re stepping through the ages all the way back to ancient Egypt and learning all about this civilisation that developed along the banks of River Nile. We will learn about pharaohs,  pyramids, temples, mummies, gods and goddesses, hieroglyphic writing and much more . We had a go at mummifying some […]

Year 3 Trip to the National Portrait Gallery

Last Thursday, we enjoyed a lovely day out to the National Portrait Gallery located by Trafalgar Square. As we’ve been learning all about the Tudors in history, this was a perfect opportunity to have a closer look at some of the significant individuals from this period. We have especially enjoyed getting to know more about […]

Tudor Portraits

As part of art this term, we focused on portraits. This was linked to our history as we studied portraits of famous Tudor monarchs. We looked closely at elements of portraits such as objects, expression, clothing and pose, and then explored how the portraits communicate mood, feelings and ideas. Following our class trip to the […]

Family Learning Activities over the half-term   Family learning February 2024 (2)