May 13, 2022 | Science & Technology Activities, Year 4
In science, we looked at what electrical circuits are. We zoomed in on the word ‘circuit’, what this means and how it links to electricity. We identified how this just means it is a pathway that electricity can flow around. As a class, we investigated the...
May 6, 2022 | Arts Activities, Early Years, Outdoor Learning Activities, School News, Science & Technology Activities
The children in the Early Years Unit returned to school full of joy and enthusiasm to learn, having enjoyed celebrating Easter with their families at home. We have had a very busy two weeks. We have been investigating plant growth; talking about what a plant needs to...
Apr 28, 2022 | Science & Technology Activities, Year 3
As part of our Design and Technology project this term, Year 3 enjoyed making Japanese Fruit Skewers with Plum Sauce. First of all the children investigated where in the world certain fruit and vegetables grow, and in different seasons. They also discovered how...
Apr 28, 2022 | Humanities Activities, Science & Technology Activities, Year 4
This half term Year 4 have been learning all about World War 1. We have learnt about what caused WW1, why/how animals were used, the significance of the Battle of the Somme and where remembrance day originated from. As we enjoyed this topic so much we decided to use...
Apr 7, 2022 | Science & Technology Activities, Year 2
In DT, Year 2 have enjoyed learning about structures to design a chair for Baby Bear. They made a structure out of straws and another out of recyclable materials. After testing their designs, the children evaluated them in terms of their strength and stability. They...
Apr 5, 2022 | Outdoor Learning Activities, Science & Technology Activities, Year 4
In Science this half term, Year 4 have been learning lots about living things and their habitats. Yesterday, we investigated the dangers to a local habitat – Saltwell Park. Before we set off we discussed all the living things at Saltwell Park and how this is an...
