by England | Jul 1, 2022 | England, Nature
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...
by England | Jul 1, 2022 | England, Nature
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...
by England | Jul 1, 2022 | England, Nature
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...
by England | Jul 1, 2022 | England, Nature
In Art this week, the children in Year 1 have been learning about the artist, Andy Goldsworthy. The children began the lesson by looking at examples of his artwork and discussing the materials he uses and his style of art. Year 1 then went outside to collect their own...
by England | Jul 1, 2022 | England, Nature
Year 4 have spent the morning in Stella woods to build shelters and explore their natural surroundings. The class started the morning with a scavenger hunt. This meant they were able to get to see the area and get to know their boundaries while they were in the...
by England | Mar 23, 2022 | England, History of School
Our Year 5 children have visited our church graveyard to learn about some of the people who used to live in our local area. The ladies from church explained a little bit about some of the families and the children were able to calculate how old they were.
