Year Two had a wonderful day at Jodrell Bank. They learnt all about the Solar System, Constellations and the Moon. It will help them to progress their understanding of Neil Armstrong, who they have been learning about in our history topic, Explorers.
Year two have been very creative over the last few weeks. In art, we have been learning about William Turner and completed observational drawing of boats. In DT, we have designed, made and evaluated Moon Buggys, to further our learning of Neil Armstrong in history.
Year Four had a great time at Cadbury world. The day started with a tour following the journey of chocolate from cocoa bean to chocolate bar. During the tour, the children also enjoyed tasting some delicious melted Cadbury Dairy Milk. In the afternoon, the children took part in a Maya workshop. The children’s knowledge of…
This week Year Three have had a go at mono printing using their designs which were inspired by Stone Age cave paintings and traced over them. The children were very careful not to get themselves or their artwork very messy! They were thrilled with the results and will be using this technique to create their…
During history, the children explored Mayan artefacts and tried to help them understand the Mayan culture. We learnt that they were one of the first civilisations to create chocolate.
This week we have been talking about famous landmarks in London and in particular, the National History Museum. Some of the children knew that there was a large dinosaur skeleton on display there. This led on to us reading the story ‘Stone Girl, Bone Girl’, which is a story about a little girl called Mary…
Year Six were fantastic on Wednesday as they lead a re-enactment of Queen Elizabeth’s coronation. We had our very own crucifers, choir, people of religion, verger, archbishop, flag bearers, lady-in-waiting, prince, acolytes and, of course, the queen herself. Children sang hymns, narrated the coronation and even read prayers. A special thank you to Mr Such,…
This week the children have been learning about the Queen, they have been finding out lots of interesting facts, looking at the history of the Queen, talking about her castles around the country and exploring lots of activities including making her a new Buckingham Palace! The children are super excited to be celebrating her 70…
Year One have been working hard this week creating artwork, placemats, Beefeaters and flags for the Queen’s Jubilee as well singing the National Anthem with gusto! 🎶 They found out all about Queen Elizabeth II and how she is our longest reigning monarch! 👑 They cannot wait to celebrate at the Jubilee party in school…
As part of our RE learning about special places, Reception visited the local church in Milton, where we went in a treasure hunt to find lots of the special features that you might find in a Christian church. The children thoroughly enjoyed the visit and learned lots of new facts.