Year 5 were set the challenge of making a model of a Viking Boat, to link to their Spring term topic. They had to complete a booklet to show the different stages of their work including, researching, designing and building their boat. The results were...
As part of their Spring Term topic, Year 5 spent an afternoon cooking Anglo-Saxon apple and cinnamon cakes. They learnt about how to follow a recipe, and the different stages of what to do. They also discovered a lot about the type of ingredients that...
We have learned a lot about animals and their habitats. For our class assembly we presented a David Attenborough style program and shared our learning, including some writing we did about ‘The Midnight Fox’. This photo shows us ready for our assembly, wearing animal masks...
We made animal finger puppets. First of all, we planned what our finger puppets would look like. We then learnt how to thread needles and sew in order to join two pieces of felt together. Once that had been completed, we then thought about how we could...
This term, we have been learning all about explorers! In English, the children have written their own explorer themed stories and they have found out lots of information about famous explorers such as, Christopher Columbus, Sir Francis Drake and Tim Peake. As part of our...
This half term our topic has been Space. We have learnt about how astronauts get into space, why things float in space and what the astronauts need to live on the International Space Station. We also looked at the different planets in the solar system...
We made a 3 Bears Cottage role play area, we decorated Gingerbread men, we counted Gingerbread men and we drew and counted traditional story characters....
We learnt about the Chinese New Year. We threaded beads onto dragon’s tongues, we danced the lion dance and the ribbon dance, we used red playdough with lucky money, we made marks with chopsticks in red sand and we read the Chinese New Year story....
In Year 1, we have been very busy all term learning lots about ‘Traditional tales’. The children have been making story maps and learning actions to help them retell some of their favourite traditional tales. In our class assembly, the children acted out different events...
The children enjoyed painting salt dough divas as part of Dawali. For Halloween the children scooped up 'spiders' and filled cauldrons with pumpkin....
