Design and technology
Appliqué
Today we have been learning our last sewing skill appliqué. We will be using our skills to create a cushion at the end of the half term. Here are some pictures of our learning
Art & Design
Super Veggies
This week we have been reading the book ‘Supertato’. The evil pea has been causing havoc in our classroom, trapping vegetables and stealing things! We created super veggies to save the day. The children chose their resources carefully, creating capes and different body parts for their superheroes.
Design and technology
Seasonal Tarts
Today we made seasonal cheese tarts. First, we looked at the recipe, and then discussed kitchen safety and the basic rules of cross contamination. We then used a variety of seasonal vegetables, cheese and pastry to create our cheese tart.
Christian Values
Christmas fun 🎄
We’ve had a lovely Christmassy time in Willows. We’ve enjoyed Christmas dinner, Christmas crafts, making Christingles, nativity and we even had a visit from the Big FC himself. We hope you have a magical Christmas and a wonderful New Year! Love from all the Year one staff 🎅🎄✝️🧑🎄
Art & Design
Come dine with me
As part of our D&T topic, Year 6 had to research, design and cook a healthy, budget-friendly three-course meal. We chose bruschetta, with tomatoes and cheese, to start, chicken fajitas for the main course, and healthy fruit kebabs for dessert. We looked at how to prepare the ingredients, including hygiene Read more…
Art & Design
Come Dine With Us!
As part of our D&T topic, Year 6 had to research, design and cook a healthy, budget-friendly three-course meal. We chose bruschetta, with tomatoes and cheese, to start, chicken fajitas for the main course, and healthy fruit kebabs for dessert. We looked at how to prepare the ingredients, including Read more…
Design and technology
Pavilions
Year 4 were set the task to build a pavilion for their chosen endangered animals. It needed to include a sheltered area and some fun things for their animals to play with. It also needed to include a gate for the animals to enter into. I think you will agree Read more…
Design and technology
Fruit crumble
Today in Design Technology we looked at where our food comes from in the Uk. We discussed the importance of eating seasonal food, as it reduces negative effects on the environment and also supports local farmers. Next, we researched what food is seasonal in the UK- which fruit only grows Read more…
Design and technology
Japanese Fruit Skewers
Today we looked at different climates of the world and how this affects which fruit and vegetables grow in different countries. We then focused on fruits from Asia which included Bananas, Strawberries, Watermelon and Lychees and made Japanese Fruit Skewers. We used cutting skills to slice the fruit up and Read more…
Design and technology
Apple and berry crumble 😋😋😋
Year 3 have been working on their cutting and peeling skills today but making an apple and berry crumble. We enjoyed making and more importantly eating our creation. Here are some pictures from our learning.