Year 5 had an exciting and action-packed trip to Thinktank Science Museum in Birmingham, where learning really came to life! The visit linked perfectly with our science topics on forces, mechanisms and space, and the children had a fantastic time exploring, experimenting and discovering. During a hands-on practical workshop, the children learned about different types of forces and took part
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Year 6 travelled back in time yesterday for their WW2 trip to Holdenby House! This fantastic historical trip sent us back to 1942, where we met three characters from the war; Major Post, Mrs Fo and Mrs North. Splitting into three groups, we each went with them to discover what air raids were like, learn to make, do and mend,
Year 3 have been learning about Bell Beaker pottery. They have been experimenting with different clay techniques which they have used to create their own Beaker style pot.
This week was our History Fair- the theme was important buildings and monuments. The children across the school worked extremely hard to create their projects and it was heart-warming to see such a big turn out. Thank you to everyone who attended and took part, our projects ranged from local buildings and monuments, such as Coventry Cathedral, Bagot’s Castle and
We became trainee archaeologists for the morning and investigated bones and skeletons, to try to decide what kind of animal they used to belong to! We gathered ideas to help us with the non-chronological reports we are going to write about extinct animals.
Bringing Colour and Creativity to the Playground: Chalk Mandalas For Outdoor Art Skills Academy, we’re finding new ways to bring joy, mindfulness, and creativity to our school playground—and one of the most exciting activities has been creating chalk mandalas. What Are Mandalas? Mandalas are circular designs made up of repeating patterns and shapes. Across many cultures, they represent unity, balance,
Our first couple of weeks have been busy! We have spent time getting to know the children and making new friends! The children are getting used to their new environments and new routines. We have read books such as The Colour Monster, The Colour Monster starts School, A letter from Your Teacher, Super Duper You,
3SE enjoyed a trip to Ryton Pools on Monday as part of their history unit. During the day children learnt about how the local landscape had changed since the Stone Age, were able to handle artefacts dating back 500,000 years and travelled back in time by building shelters and lighting fires.