Y5 'Design and Make' Moon Buggies
As part of their topic on space Y5 were challenged with the task of designing and making a moon buggy with similar features to the Lunar Roving Vehicle used on the Moon in the last three missions of the American Apollo programme during 1971 and 1972. As you can see they all did a great job!
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Y5 Maya Civilization
Y5 were given a Maya civilization project. They could create something of their choice to show what they had learnt. This is what they came up with. The imagination and creativity has been absolutely amazing. Well done everyone!
Year 4 Baking Biscuits
Year 4 followed a recipe to bake their own biscuits. They had to use lots of skills including maths.
Learning to sew
Over the past few weeks Year 2 have been learning how to sew. They began by learning how to do a running stitch then they used a template to cut out the fabric they needed to. Today some of the children sewed their fabric together to make a pouch.
“Stickman oh Stickman beware of the Nursery children”
This week in Nursery we have been reading the story of ‘The Stickman’. The children have retold the story and then made their own Stickmen or ladies after our visit to collect sticks from the school forest. We also made some chocolate Stickmen with chocolate mini rolls and matchsticks. The…
Home Learning: Week beginning 01.06.2020
Year 2 found out about the city of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. They learned about the characteristics of the place and what the Rio Carnival is like. The children used the knowledge they had gained to design or create an outfit, mask or headdress for the Rio Carnival. I’m sure you’ll agree that they…
Y1 Castles D&T
Year One have enjoyed a productive day creating their own castles. Some of us may have more paint on ourselves than on the castles but we did have fun! The children designed their own to make sure they included key features such as ramparts, towers and of course a portcullis. They are still…
Making Tudor Houses
As part of our topic on the Great Fire of London, Year 2 have been learning about what houses were like in 1666. Then they used this knowledge to design and create models of Tudor houses.
Nursery making gingerbread men and ladies
Nursery have been reading the story of the gingerbread man and acting it out with puppets. We then made our own gingerbread men and ladies and decorated them after they had been baked in the oven. This time though they had no time to run away as they were eaten by the children! Yum!
Science in Year One
Year 1 thoroughly enjoyed today learning about star constellations. We thought about how we would have to move if we walked on the moon and what we could see looking out into the stars. We then made some tornados in a bottle as our topic is ‘Weather’. We have had a great time today and hopefully…
St Bridget’s Cross
Year 1 have been hearing the story of St Bridget this week and we have tried to weave a cross. It was quite difficult but with a little help we managed to make some stunning crosses.