Smashing review of our year 6 show! Thanks for taking the time to tell us what you thought!

Such energy, teamwork, determination and such fun! Year 2 blew us away in the first of our sports days today. Thank you to all the staff and parents who made it possible. And thank you to the children who were fab!

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Ukulele club in full swing this afternoon! All children receive a year of ukulele lessons in year 2, and children can also join this after school club for more twanging!

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Stop-motion animation in year 4 today...

#islingtonschools #computing #animation #lego #teamwork

A collection of Monet inspired Water Lillies in mixed media by Willow Class.

#islingtonschools #monet #lilly #watercolour #painting #art #art education

Sizing up for your new office? Working out whether that sofa would fit in your lounge? Fear not! Year 2 have measurement covered. They’re always happy to help!

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Fun in the hail this afternoon! Children in year 2 explored how they might separate the hail from the water that had collected and measured if the mixture would melt more quickly. And another made a very time-limited musical shaker for a game of (chilly) musical statues! Imp…

Can you work out the answer to this Kenning riddle, created by a child in Lime class this morning?

#islingtonschools #poetry #kenning #riddle

Drawing and collage skills used in Rowan class today to produce these fantastic WW2 soldiers.

#islingtonschools #art #collage #ww2 #history #worldwar2

A stimulating and fascinating morning for year 2 today, who were visited by Mr Chandler, candlemaker from 1666. They explored the great fire of London through drama and costume. Thank you to all involved!

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Staff at Hanover had a GREAT training session tonight with Justin Coe, the performance poet working with children across the school over the next two weeks. Really inspiring and great fun too. Look out for lots of poetry being taught very soon!

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There is a huge amount of work going on across Hanover to support children with their writing this term. Look at the progress this child has made since the start of term!

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Our first cohort of Playgound Peers has set to work this week - supporting younger children in the playgrounds, having received training and guidance in how to encourage creativity, resolve conflict and make playtimes a great experience for all. Thank you to all those involv…

Happy #internationalwomensday from our Girls’ Sport Club crew, enjoying an inspiring day at @arsenal today, exploring careers in sport, a tour of the stadium, and a chance to hang out with @officialgunnersaurus! Go girls!

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Fascinating artefacts brought in to school today by a child in Silver Birch class. Don’t worry - the shells have been decommissioned! Can anyone help us to understand the tags? Her great grandfather was a paratrooper in world war 2 and was imprisoned. She thinks the tags are…

So many wonderful costumes today! Can you work out which characters they are? Please remember not to write children’s names in the comments.

#islingtonschools #worldbookday #worldbookday costume #readingforpleasure

A very small selection of the AMAZING “extreme reading” photos that children and staff have created this week - showcasing all the weird and wonderful places they have been reading. Happy #worldbookday one and all - and keep #reading forpleasure !

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We LOVE #reading at Hanover. Just a few of the staff costumes for Hanover’s celebration of #worldbookday today… look out for some children later!

Beautiful drinking vessels created in years 3&4 today as part of their Design and Technology day. They used techniques common in the Iron and Bronze ages to explore the benefits of each. Great work all round!

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