Year 2 (Class 6) - English / History - Kings & Queens Day

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Class 6 have thoroughly enjoyed Kings and Queens day. 

We have designed and made crowns to suit our royal status. Become knights creating shields, swords and masks so that we can defend our castles. 

We designed a medieval banquet including meals of swan, turtle soup, veal, gosling and…

Category: Year 2

English History

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Year 6 (Class 15) - History - Lotherton House Trip

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Class 15 went back in time on their school trip this week! They were met from their transport by a billeting officer and assigned to board at Lotherton House. 

The children were in role as WWII evacuees all morning and were fascinated by the tour of the house. Then they took part in morse code…

Category: Year 6

History

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Year 5 (Class 15) - History - Lotherton House Trip

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Class 15 went back in time on their school trip this week! They were met from their transport by a billeting officer and assigned to board at Lotherton House. 

The children were in role as WWII evacuees all morning and were fascinated by the tour of the house. Then they took part in morse code…

Category: Year 5

History

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Year 5 (Class 12) - History - Lotherton House Trip

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Class 12 went back in time on their school trip this week! They were met from their transport by a billeting officer and assigned to board at Lotherton House. 

The children were in role as WWII evacuees all morning and were fascinated by the tour of the house. Then they took part in morse code…

Category: Year 5

History

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Year 6 (Class 16) - History - Lotherton House Trip

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Class 16 went back in time on their school trip this week! They were met from their transport by a billeting officer and assigned to board at Lotherton House. 

The children were in role as WWII evacuees all morning and were fascinated by the tour of the house. Then they took part in morse code…

Category: Year 6

History

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Year 2 (Class 6) - History - Motte and Bailey Castles

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Class 6 drew Motte and Bailey castles from a description. 

They thought about the advantages of this sort of castle, (Being cheap and quick to build.) and the disadvantages and reasons why Stone Keep Castles we’re used instead. (Were easily destroyed through fire and…

Category: Year 2

History

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Year 6 (Class 14) - History - Lotherton House Trip

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Class 14 went back in time on their school trip this week! They were met from their transport by a billeting officer and assigned to board at Lotherton House. 

The children were in role as WWII evacuees all morning and were fascinated by the tour of the house. Then they took part in morse code…

Category: Year 6

History

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Year 5 (Class 14) - History - Lotherton House Trip

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Class 14 went back in time on their school trip this week! They were met from their transport by a billeting officer and assigned to board at Lotherton House. 

The children were in role as WWII evacuees all morning and were fascinated by the tour of the house. Then they took part in morse code…

Category: Year 5

History

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Year 4 (Class 10) - History - Anglo Saxon Workshop

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Class 10 and class 11 thoroughly enjoying this afternoon's Anglo-Saxon workshop, learning about a variety of aspects of the time period, including warfare and weaponry. 

Take our word for it – chainmail is very, very heavy!

Category: Year 4

History

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Year 3 (Class 8) - History - Anglo Saxon Workshop

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On Wednesday class 8 had an amazing time taking part in an Anglo Saxon workshop. 

They learned lots of brilliant facts and got to handle real Anglo Saxon artefacts. 

Category: Year 3

History

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Year 2 (Class 5) - History - Life Events

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In history we discussed life events and the important life events that can happen to people. 

We then discussed how the older you get the more life events you will go through. As a class we discussed Mrs Hartnett’s life events. 

We then order her life events and discussed what other life…

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History

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Year 6 - History - Windrush Legacy Workshops

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We thoroughly enjoyed attending the Windrush Legacy Workshops developed by the Jamaica Society Leeds.  

Ansell delivered a very interesting workshop involving stories regarding the Windrush Generation.  

We also created our own dances with help from Ansell.  

Category: Year 6

History

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