Juniors by Walhampton https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors We hope these optional projects for the extended half term will provide some inspiration to keep you busy. We look forward to seeing and hearing what you've been doing when we return after half term. You can share any projects you are particularly proud of on the Stream of your class' Google Classroom. en-us 2021-01-31 16:21:27 UTC 2026-03-14 19:30:46 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f40b.png Train like the Avengers walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1145819662 HIIT fitness training.]]> 2021-01-31 16:52:44 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1145819662 London to Edinburgh Reading Challenge walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1145831859 Have you completed Mrs Knight's reading challenge yet? Upload photos and let Mrs Knight know what you've been reading through the Google Classroom.]]> 2021-01-31 16:57:51 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1145831859 Fun winter walks walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1145846074 Use these ideas to make winter walks extra fun.]]> 2021-01-31 17:03:41 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1145846074 Den building walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1145851710 The Woodland Trust has some great tips for den building outside and indoors. https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/blog/2019/10/how-to-build-a-den/ ]]> 2021-01-31 17:06:02 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1145851710 Winter outdoor activites walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1145862979 The National Trust has lots of ideas for things to do outside in the winter.]]> 2021-01-31 17:11:33 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1145862979 Draw a surprise eating shark walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1145879062 2021-01-31 17:18:50 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1145879062 Make a Viking breastplate walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1145963513 2021-01-31 17:59:37 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1145963513 Make a Viking helmet walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1145964598 2021-01-31 18:00:08 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1145964598 Make a Viking shield walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1145965735 If you have been inspired by Mrs Knight's Book of the Month, 'How to be a Hero' by Cat Weldon, you could make your own viking costume.]]> 2021-01-31 18:00:40 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1145965735 Mindful Colouring walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1146081544 2021-01-31 18:59:24 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1146081544 Online quiz walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1146107594 Which art animal are you? Find out with this quiz from the Tate.]]> 2021-01-31 19:12:52 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1146107594 Scavenger Hunt walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1146111167 A scavenger hunt to help us feel gratitude.]]> 2021-01-31 19:14:42 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1146111167 Write the first paragraph of a story walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1146249539 ...or a whole story if you like. You can email your stories to your teacher.]]> 2021-01-31 20:32:50 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1146249539 The Daily Mile walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1148183158 Maintain good fitness habits by doing a daily mile - you can run, walk, jog or a mix of all three. Here are three challenges to complete this week and look out for another three next week.]]> 2021-02-01 11:32:47 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1148183158 Learn a new language walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1173375300 Walhampton pupils can log-on to www.linguascope.com and choose a language to learn. You will find games and activities to help you learn a language. The choice is huge, everything from German to Maori. Please email Madam Perry (k.perry@walhampton.com) to get the log-in and password details.]]> 2021-02-07 12:30:17 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1173375300 Five minute relaxation walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1176770052 Enjoy five minutes of calm with Mrs Knight's 'Five Minute Relaxation' series of podcasts.]]> 2021-02-08 13:30:33 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1176770052 Make something walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1176842903 Use your DT skills and creativity to make something. There are some ideas for projects in your DT Google Classroom and Mr Salmon would love to see what you've made.]]> 2021-02-08 13:45:24 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1176842903 Listen to a Stag Radio podcast walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1176864235 There are lots of great shows to listen to. For example, have you heard Mrs Knight reading Oliver and the Seawigs?]]> 2021-02-08 13:49:32 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1176864235 Liten to an audiobook walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1176873338 Once you have listened to Oliver and the Seawigs, you may like to choose from these free audiobooks available on Audible...]]> 2021-02-08 13:51:12 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1176873338 Make an ice sculpture walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1176885339 These ice sculptures, using things you find in the garden were very popular with the Pre-Prep children. Can you think of anything else that you could turn into ice art?]]> 2021-02-08 13:53:31 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1176885339 Worm hunt walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1176923878 How many different kinds of worms can you find in your garden?]]> 2021-02-08 14:00:35 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1176923878 Watch the Earth from space walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1176937176 This is a live feed from the International Space Station looking at planet Earth. Check back at different times of day to see what's changed.]]> 2021-02-08 14:02:55 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1176937176 Computer coding walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1176953027 Can you help the Angry Bird get to the pig that stole its eggs? This programming lesson will help you. Mr Hall would love to hear how you get on.]]> 2021-02-08 14:05:40 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1176953027 Learn more about Earth walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1176992882 Once you've seen the Earth from space, you might want to learn more about our planet here.
dkfindout.com/uk/earth/ ]]> 2021-02-08 14:12:10 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1176992882 Try some science experiments at home walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177100951 There are lots of great ideas for science experiments here. Like this optical illusion project...]]> 2021-02-08 14:29:58 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177100951 What makes things waterproof? walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177129403 Can you make a waterproof den for a toy?]]> 2021-02-08 14:34:37 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177129403 Year 4 Home Learning Tasks walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177146249 Don't forget to have a go at some of these home learning tasks if you haven't already. Remember to upload your work to the Google Classroom.]]> 2021-02-08 14:37:15 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177146249 Become a time traveller walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177176391 The British Museum has a great app for taking you back through time by looking at lots of the artefacts from the museum.]]> 2021-02-08 14:41:58 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177176391 Year 4 - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177189126 Don't forget to look in your Drama Google Classroom for more information about researching 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' and creating an audition video for Mrs Gordon. Also check in your Music Google Classroom for the song 'Pure Imagination', can you start to learn the song?]]> 2021-02-08 14:44:08 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177189126 Year 5 - Alice in Wonderland walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177209873 Don't forget to look in your Drama Google Classroom for more information about researching 'Alice in Wonderland' and creating an audition video for Mrs Gordon. And there are songs to learn in your Music Google Classroom.]]> 2021-02-08 14:47:33 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177209873 Look out for Frog Spawn walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177259827 This is a good time of year to start looking out for frog spawn. You could also try to encourage wildlife into your garden with a mini pond Make a Mini-Pond - BBC Gardeners' World Magazine]]> 2021-02-08 14:55:26 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177259827 Gardening and planting walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177348295 Although it’s still rather cold for planting seeds, here are some other gardening ideas for things you can do now, including making a terrarium, growing microgreens, making a bug box, fairy houses & planting up colourful spring pots.]]> 2021-02-08 15:08:22 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177348295 Mr Elliot's workouts walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177361414 Mr Elliot has put together some workouts to keep you moving over half term.]]> 2021-02-08 15:10:18 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177361414 Learn other ways of communicating walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177379198 Mrs Mann teaches Latin and Ancient Greek to the senior children, but she's also fascinated by lots of other means of communication. She's put together this guide for you to learn more about it too.]]> 2021-02-08 15:12:49 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177379198 St Barbe's craft-along walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177393578 St Barbe's museum is running a craft-along session on Thursday 18th February. Email learning@stbarbe-museum.org.uk to book a free place.]]> 2021-02-08 15:15:02 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177393578 Make a nest box walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177457701 It’s National Nest Box Week in half term - why not join in?]]> 2021-02-08 15:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177457701 Can you make water defy gravity? walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177503578 The Science Museum has some great inspiration for Science tricks to do at home. Like this gravity defying trick...]]> 2021-02-08 15:32:09 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177503578 David Walliams stories walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177533691 You can also listen to a different David Walliams' short story each day using the link below. There's also some fun activities to do relating to his books.
https://www.worldofdavidwalliams.com/activities/ ]]> 2021-02-08 15:36:59 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177533691 Hear from an astronaut what it is really like in space. walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177568143 Tim Peake tells you what it is like to live in space.]]> 2021-02-08 15:42:16 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177568143 Learn while you watch TV walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177591053 We love Operation Ouch.
Should bones be bendy? Dr Chris and Dr Xand show you how to make them bend in this episode. ]]> 2021-02-08 15:45:52 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177591053 Paint a flower garland with Mrs Pickance walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177618221 Have you tired Mrs Pickance's flower garland tutorial? She would love to see your creations.]]> 2021-02-08 15:50:05 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177618221 Head's Half Term Challenge walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177619320 Mr Timms wants you to put your creative, problem solving and technological skills into action with his half term challenge. Please submit your entries in the Head's Challenge Google Classroom.]]> 2021-02-08 15:50:16 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177619320 February Book of the Month walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177685755 'How to be a Hero' is Walhampton's Book of the month and we were so thrilled that the author, Cat Weldon, recorded a message for us. Have you started reading it yet? Let Mrs Knight know what you think of it.]]> 2021-02-08 16:00:49 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177685755 Walhampton's wellbeing scrapbook walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177801520 Mrs Knight's wellbeing scrapbook has lots of other lovely ideas to help you relax and enjoy your down time.]]> 2021-02-08 16:18:29 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177801520 Draw with Rob walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177826700 Lots of drawing ideas with author Rob Biddulph. We like the shading on this turtle's shell, which is your favourite?]]> 2021-02-08 16:22:28 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1177826700 Year 3 - The Twits walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1179275675 Year 3 have been studying The Twits by Roald Dahl in English and Drama. They might enjoy this dramatised reading of the story.]]> 2021-02-08 20:35:44 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1179275675 Walhampton adventures walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1179453808 We are all looking forward to everyone being back at school. Mr Westerman is looking ahead to the summer term and hoping we can arrange some adventures. He would love your ideas - s.westerman@walhampton.com ]]> 2021-02-08 21:26:30 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1179453808 Yoga walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1179468504 Our friends at The Honeypot Children's Charity have put together these yoga sessions which you may enjoy.]]> 2021-02-08 21:31:23 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1179468504 Pancake making walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1181094472 Tuesday 16th February is Shrove Tuesday, when we traditionally eat pancakes. Do you know why? Can you follow this recipe to make your pancakes?]]> 2021-02-09 09:15:52 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1181094472 Walhampton's Got Talent walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1181549262 The WPA are running a virtual talent show and the extended half term is the perfect opportunity to perfect and record your talent.

The video entries will be judged by Mr Timms, Mrs Mudd and Mr Miell - they are looking forward to seeing your talents, whether that is singing, dancing, dog training, gymnastics, juggling, magic, the sky’s the limit!

For more details and the form to submit your entries, click here - closing date 12th March. Just £5 per family to enter.

]]> 2021-02-09 11:22:36 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1181549262 Drawing with triangles walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1182162289 Did you know that Pixar studios was founded by a mathematician who invented a way of making CGI animation look much more realistic, using triangles? Watch the video below and then try some of your own triangle drawings, ideas here. ]]> 2021-02-09 14:02:23 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1182162289 Junk instruments! walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1184518034 Have a go at making a musical instrument out of junk! Think about the four different families of instruments - Woodwind, Brass, Strings, Percussion. Can you make an instrument from each family? Miss Simmonds would love to see what you make, take a photo (or video!) of you playing it and upload it to the your Music Google Classroom.]]> 2021-02-09 20:23:42 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1184518034 Become a music teacher walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1184558593 Can you teach people in your household one of your singing warm ups, body percussion patterns or beatboxing? You could also find exciting ways in which to perform them.]]> 2021-02-09 20:33:09 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1184558593 The cup song walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1184667138 Have you heard of the Cup Song? It was used in the film 'Pitch Perfect'. Can you learn how to do it?]]> 2021-02-09 20:59:47 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1184667138 Design a poster walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1184772304 Create an informative poster about the person your school house is named after. Telling us as much as possible about the person on A3 or A4 paper. The winning posters will be displayed on the house boards.]]> 2021-02-09 21:29:03 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1184772304 New Forest Awakening Festival walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1191459923 The New Forest National Park Authority is running an online festival throughout February. Discover why the New Forest is so special, its role in the climate and nature emergencies, what people are already doing to protect it and how everyone can help.]]> 2021-02-11 10:02:12 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1191459923 Year 3 - Iron Age Celts walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1192779287 In the Year 3 Remote Topic Google Classroom, there is an assignment to be done over half term. Have fun researching the Iron Age Celts and get creative in presenting your ideas. ]]> 2021-02-11 15:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1192779287 Get ready for World Book Day - 11th March 2021 walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1196078833 This year the juniors and seniors at Walhampton will be focusing the Book Day celebrations around 'Dead Man's Cove'. Mrs Knight has recorded an introduction to the book and half term would be a great time to read it. More details about the day can be found here. ]]> 2021-02-12 11:55:09 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1196078833 Cooking with Mr Hall walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1201225278 Mr Hall has been making

Cheesy Chipotle Bean Quesadillas - would you like to cook along with him?

]]> 2021-02-14 15:07:27 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1201225278 Nature Challenges walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1201229376 The Prince of Wales is setting a nature challenge every day this week. Keep an eye on the Clarence House instagram page for more details.]]> 2021-02-14 15:09:41 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1201229376 A good event for any Isadora Moon fans walhamptonprep https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1204838669 Waterstones is hosting an online event with author Harriet Muncaster on 22nd February.]]> 2021-02-15 20:46:39 UTC https://padlet.com/walhamptonprep/Juniors/wish/1204838669