History
Year 3 Prehistoric Artefacts
We loved putting on our special gloves to look at these artefacts. We used the magnifying glasses to take a closer look at the detail on each piece. We were amazed at what they were made of.
Art & Design
Stone Age Art
Today we have been using charcoal like our ancestors would have done to create some Stone Age artwork. Here are some pictures of our learning.
Art & Design
Welcome to the Stone Age
This week we have been exploring our new topic Prehistoric Britain. We became archaeologists and student ancient artefacts. We have also used our arts and craft skills to create art work inspired by Stone henge. Here are some pictures of our learning.
History
A visit from Touchstones
Today we had a visit from Touchstones museum. It was a brilliant introduction to our History topic for this half term – Romans. We had a discussion about where the Romans originated from which led on to us looking at the vexillum which is a flag used by the Roman Read more…
History
History – Industrial Revolution
Year 6 Rowan have started their new topic in History – Industrial Revolution. The children have been looking at the main features of a Victorian society, mainly focusing on the class system during the Victorian Era. The children used a world map to locate and label countries that were part Read more…
History
Roman workshop
Year 4 Hawthorn have had a fantastic morning! Touchstones came into our school to teach us all about the Romans. We learnt facts about the Romans and we created our own veillums. Touchstones have also left an artefacts box with us to have a look at over the next few Read more…
Art & Design
Year 2 Ash
A huge welcome back to everybody. We’ve had a busy week getting to know each other and Mrs Graham has been really impressed with how well we have all settled back into school. We have started learning about The Great Fire of London and the children have all showed fantastic Read more…
Art & Design
Year 3 Birch’s First Week Back!
Year 3 Birch have had so much fun for our first week back. We have made woolly mammoths, read stories, wrote about our hopes and dreams, talked about what is important to us and revised over what we learnt in Year 2.
History
Beeston Castle
We had a fantastic day at Beeston Castle! The children learnt lots of interesting facts about the Stone Age and explored the castle, the round house and caves.
British Values
Coronation day
Today we have celebrated the coronations of King Charles III. We have researched monarchs of the past and created a timeline of British Monarchs. we also enjoyed our coronation lunch 😋