Class 5/6A received two packets of seeds in May. One packet was blue and the other was red. One of the packets had been to space with Tim Peake but we didn’t know which ones! It was part of an experiment to see if we can plant seeds in space in the future. Once the … Read more
Class 3 shared their learning about Ancient Egypt with the rest of the school today in their Class Assembly
In D & T we have designed and made a vehicle that has an axle and wheels. We had to use a bench hook and hacksaw to saw the dowelling to make the axle, to attach wheels to. Here we are testing to see which vehicle would travel the furthest. Everyone was very excited about the … Read more
Hello again after a couple of ‘blog-less’ weeks! The butterflies have flown, we have had a holiday and the fete is over and here we are back for the last few weeks of your child’s reception year. Where has this year gone? The children learnt about the moon last week, This week they made rockets … Read more
This week, the children in the 5/6 Classes have been exploring Macbeth through Drama. Last week, they learnt some interesting information about William Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre as an introduction. In our first lesson this week, the warm-ups involved the children acting in pairs and taking on particular roles. This proved highly entertaining but was … Read more
As we have been studying the life of Tudors in our history work, w visited Mill Green Museum. The two ladies who met us when we arrived were dressed in clothes of the Tudor times. We really enjoyed making butter and Tussie Mussies.We also had a competition about describing Tudor artefacts and each team scored … Read more
Class 5/6 A performed their assembly on Ancient Greece this morning. Written and produced entirely by themselves, we think they did a great job! Watch it here now.
To enrich their learning about Ancient Egypt Class 3 visited The Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge. First we were led to a huge granite statue of the Pharaoh Ramses where the children were given the opportunity to share what they already knew with an expert guide and to find out lots more! They were all were … Read more
Miss Eldridge set up an Easter egg hunt as part of our egg-citing writing day and let the children keep the Kinder Eggs they found. It was all part of an Easter project to decorate the eggs whilst raising some money for Compassion, the charity through which the school supports two children in Africa. The … Read more
The children have made cup torches, bottle torches and head torches. In order for the torches to light up they had to include a circuit, which they made using wires, batteries, a bulb and bulb holder. They also had to include a switch, which they made out of card, paper clips and paper fasteners. It … Read more
