Year 2 (Class 5) - History - Skipton Castle Trip

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Class five had a great time at Skipton Castle.

We loved walking around a real castle and identifying all the original features. 

Category: Year 2

History

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Year 2 (Class 7) - History - Skipton Castle Trip

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Class 7 went to Skipton Castle on Monday. They braved the cold to visit the dark depths of the creepy dungeon, learnt about the family who owned the castle and the men who built it.

They learnt about the defences of the castle, the moat, the drawbridge, the portcullis, the thickness of the…

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History

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Reception (Class 1) - Remembrance Day

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On Friday, we had a day dedicated to Remembrance Day.

We discussed what it is and why we celebrate it and the importance of it too.

The children enjoyed taking part in Poppy related activities, including making their own poppy biscuits.

Category: Reception

Design Technology History

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Year 2 (Class 6) - History - Skipton Castle Trip

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Class 6 had a fantastic day at Skipton Castle! It was great to have a guided tour around the castle; we really impressed our guide with our castle knowledge!

We also had time to sketch different parts of the castle.

We can't wait for our next school trip!

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History

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Year 2 (Class 7) - History - Remembrance Day

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Class 7 have been thinking about Remembrance Day, we have discussed what it means to us, what it means to our families and other families.

We have watched videos and created poems and art work to support this.  

Category: Year 2

Art History Religious Education

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Year 2 (Class 6) - History - Remembrance

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We have been thinking about Remembrance in class 6.

We talked about peace and what we do to feel peaceful.

We created a poppy collage to go alongside our writing.

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Art History

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Year 3 (Class 9) - History - Remembrance

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Today in class 9 we learned about Remembrance and why we wear poppies.

We created these brilliant silhouette pictures.

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History

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Year 6 (Class 17) - History - Remembrance Day

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Well done class 17 for some lovely prayers for Remembrance Day this weekend.

Category: Year 6

History

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Year 4 (Class 12) - Cultural Education - Black History Month

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As part of black history month we have looked at inspirational black females.

We created some art work of Dina Asher-Smith to celebrate her achievements.

Category: Year 4

Cultural Education History

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Year 2 (Class 5) - History - Floella Benjamin

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Class 5 have enjoyed learning about Floella Benjamin and the amazing work she has done.

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History

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Year 2 (Class 5) - Kings & Queens

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This week in year two we celebrated Kings and Queens day.

The children came dressed in fantastic costumes. We had so much fun, we made  crowns and shields, built castles, learnt a medieval dance and re-enacted a coronation.

We all had a great day acting like royalty. 

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History

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Year 2 (Class 7) - History - Kings and Queens

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Year 2 and class 7 took part in a Kings and Queens day. The children dressed up as kings, queens, knights, lords and princesses.

They made and decorated crowns, designed and decorated shields and some children even made swords and fans to finish off their outfits.

They built castles in…

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History

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