Computing Curriculum Posts
12HR Nativity Stop Motion
The children in 12HR have been learning all about stop motion this term and have created their own short film to retell the story of the Nativity. Their creativity, teamwork and storytelling skills really shine [...]
The History Club (Computing)
The children in the History Club have recently been researching the history of computers. This short film shows some of what they discovered.
Keystage 1 – Stop Motion Animation
In computing this term the children in Keystage one have been learning about Stop Motion animation. They have taken a traditional tale and used it create their own films. [...]
Key Stage 1 Stop Motion
This term the children in Key Stage 1 have been learning about Stop Motion Animation. They've worked hard to create 5 short films in different ways.
KS1 Stop Motion
Over the last few weeks in computing, the children in KS1 have been learning about stop motion animation Both classes have created a short animation telling the story of Little Red Riding Hood. The [...]
University Challenge 2021
Children from Y5/6 have studied hard throughout the year to earn a place in our annual University Challenge competition. Almost every pupil passed at least one Graduate Award (with many gaining ten or even [...]
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