Compass Bearings

Year Six have been taking bearings using a compass. They looked at a map first to try to work out the bearing from the map then, using the compass, took a more accurate bearing.

Finding shady spaces in the bright sunshine!

It has been a lovely sunny day in Nursery today but because it was so hot we needed to make sure we drank lots of water and found shady parts of the garden to work in! Today we have made sure that we have lots of fun but kept ourselves safe in the sun!

Fun with Shelters and Water

Today Year 6 were challenged with making a shelter using only a piece of tarpauling and a limited supply of rope. The children had to make sure that the shelter was water tight from above. This meant, if their tarpauling conatined holes, they must look at different...

River Walk

As we near the end of our topic on rivers, we took a trip to Newburn. Our first stop was at Newburn Bridge where we looked at the bridge itself. We talked about the type of bridge it was and how people would have crossed the river in years gone by. We also discussed...

Shang Dynasty – Cooking Outdoors

As part of our topic about the Shang Dynasty, year 4 have been making porridge as they would have in the Shang Dynasty times. The children weighed out the millet, milk, water and star anise for their recipes. They then mixed them well and they were all put together in...
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