Year 6 (Class 17) - Design Technology - Toys with Cams
Class 17 have started a new topic this half term. We will be making our own moving toy using cams to alter the movement.
Today we played with some moving toys and tried problem solving why some wouldn’t work.
Category: Year 6
Reception (Class 1) - Scarecrows
This week to finish off our learning about Autumn we have been finding out about Scarecrows!
We had enjoyed reading stories about Scarecrows and finding out why farmers have them, and how to make them!
So we decided to make our own.
We worked together as a class to create our very own…
Category: Reception
Nursery - Black History Month, Fruit Tasting & Dancing
This week in nursery, we have learnt so many things.
We have been learning all about Black History Month. We read the story 'Handa's surprise' and looked at all the different fruits she took too her friend. After discussing and looking at all the different fruits we then had a tasting session.…
Category: Nursery
Art Cultural Education Design Technology
Nursery - Learning about Owls
In nursery this week we continued to learn about autumn. We have made story maps and retold the story of 'Owl Babies' using puppets and owl soft toys. We have made nests for owls and fed the owls with some worms (counted to 5).
On our creative table we have been rolling conkers, making collage…
Category: Nursery
Science Design Technology English Maths
Year 4 - Construction Club (10.10.2023)
The children are continuing to enjoy construction club.
There are some bigger builds that will take another couple of weeks to complete, but they are well on their way. The group of children doing the jigsaw have now completed it.
They were very happy when the last piece was fitted.…
Category: Year 4
Year 3 - Construction Club (10.10.2023)
The children are continuing to enjoy construction club.
There are some bigger builds that will take another couple of weeks to complete, but they are well on their way.
The group of children doing the jigsaw have now completed it.
They were very happy when the last piece was fitted.…
Category: Year 3
Year 6 (Class 17) - Homework Achievement
Well done to Lilly and Believe who have completed their half term homework of making a moving toy.
Category: Year 6
Year 5 (Class 13) - Design Technology - Special Places
Class 13 have been learning about the word special and what it means them.
They then drew a picture of a place that was special to them.
Category: Year 5
Year 2 (Class 6) - Seaside Picnic Snacks
Class 6 made more delicious snacks for a seaside picnic this week! We made fruit sculptures and created seaside scenes onto cupcakes using fruit.
We used the bridge and claw cuts to chop the fruit and thought carefully about the seaside creatures we were going to create.
We had fish, crabs…
Category: Year 2
Year 5 (Class 14) - Design Technology - Food Waste
Class 14 have been looking at food waste and ways of preserving food.
They tasted strawberry smoothies made with tinned, fresh and frozen strawberries.
Category: Year 5
Year 2 (Class 6) - Design Technology - Healthy Picnic
In DT, class 6 have been given the design brief to make a healthy, delicious picnic for children to enjoy at the seaside.
After exploring lots of different food options and designing the perfect picnic, today we made our savoury item - a wrap pinwheel.
We chose from a range of ingredients,…
Category: Year 2
Year 5 (Class 14) - Design Technology - Strawberries
Class 14 have been learning about strawberries: where they come from, how the grow and food miles.
We have been blind taste testing strawberries from England, Scotland, Spain and a local allotment to see if miles really do matter.
Next time we will be testing out different ways of preserving…
Category: Year 5