Year 3 (Class 10) - Design Technology - Making Feijoada
In DT, we will be making feijoada which is the national dish of Brazil.
We discovered that the only compulsory ingredient in feijoada is beans so we conducted market research to find out which other ingredients people would like.
We will use this information next week when we are learning…
Category: Year 3
Year 4 (Class 12) - Design Technology - Feijoada Project
This week class 12 have been conducting market research for their feijoada project finding out what ingredients our classmates like and dislike.
We will use this information to decide what ingredients to include when we make our own feijoada.
Category: Year 4
Year 3 (Class 9) - Design Technology - Vegetables
In DT, we conducted some market research into what vegetables we like eating.
Category: Year 3
Year 6 (Class 17) - Design Technology - Bridges
Class 17 have stared their new topic on bridges.
Today we looked at the forces at play when building bridges and felt what compression and tension feel like.
Category: Year 6
Year 6 (Class 16) - Design Technology - Bridges
Class 16 have started their DT topic on bridges this week, we drew and categorised bridges, looked at 4 different bridge types then tested the different forces that bridges use (tension and compression).
Category: Year 6
Nursery - A New Year & New Opportunities
This week we took part in cooking workshop based on a famous story 'Handa's Surprise'.
The children were able to touch, feel, smell the fruits from the story and then learn new skills of peeling, chopping and cutting .
They loved the entire experience and most of them (not all) enjoyed…
Category: Nursery
Year 2 (Class 6) - DT / PSHE - Classroom Kitchen
Class 6 loved our 'Classroom Kitchen' workshop! It linked perfectly with our new PSHE topic, 'Keeping Healthy'.
We made delicious yoghurt pots by layering fruit, yoghurt, oats and biscuit.
We learnt new skills, such as the bridge cut, which we used to cut the fruit…
Category: Year 2
Year 2 (Class 7) - DT / PSHE - Cooking in the Classroom
Class 7 and year 2 took part in cooking in the classroom.
They learnt how to cut using the bridge and claw method. They made yoghurt pots with grapes, banana, strawberries, blueberries, oats, yoghurt, honey and crushed ginger biscuits.
They all tried them and most finished them off.
They…
Category: Year 2
Year 2 (Class 5) - DT / PSHE - Healthy Eating
Children in class 5 really enjoyed a visit from the 'Classroom Kitchen'.
They learned about the different food groups and the importance of healthy eating.
The children used the claw and bridge strategies for cutting different fruits to make a healthy yoghurt.
Category: Year 2
Year 4 (Class 12) - Design Technology - Finished Light Boxes
Class 12 have worked hard over the past few weeks designing and making their light boxes.
Well done.
Category: Year 4
Year 2 (Class 7) - Design Technology - Castles
Class 7 build castles in design technology. They designed them, practised the skills they required before hand, like cutting and joining, before making their castles.
They loved building them with the materials provided and all let their imaginations run wild. Pupils overcame challenges when…
Category: Year 2
Year 2 (Class 6) - Design Technology - Castles
Class 6 have been making castles in DT.
We begun the term by carrying out some product research of toy castles, before designing and making our own.
We worked very hard and had lots of fun!
Category: Year 2