As part of our Design and Technology curriculum the children in year 3 designed and cooked Tacos. We chose our ingredients carefully trying to make them as healthy as possible by including ingredients from all of the food groups. We really enjoyed eating them. A big thank you to Mrs Smith and Mrs Emslie for helping us to chop and
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The children came to school in their Pyjamas to raise money for Children in Need. Thank you for all your support. In the afternoon the children iced biscuits to look like Pudsey Bear. Some of us couldn’t wait to take them home to eat them!
The children in Year 3 planned an investigation to test the following questions: If your arm is the longest, does that mean you can throw the furthest? If your leg is the longest, does that mean you can jump the furthest? Children made predictions and worked in groups to test this out-writing up their results in a table.
This morning, the children became zoologists and designed their own prehistoric park. With a partner, they thought carefully about fictional animals, creating hybrid creatures of modern day and extinct animals. They noted down the physical features of each creature, discussed movement, diet, communication and social structure. Using a dice, they generated more information about their creature. Then they drew out
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
Today, we had a visit from the lovely people at Myton Hospice. We listened incredibly well and learnt a lot about who they looked after, and why it was important to raise money to help continue their work. We have been asked to help by using our little bear to go on an adventure with and writing about it –
Year 3 and 4 had a visit from Reverend John this morning to learn all about the Harvest Festival. They enjoyed singing harvest related songs and learning all about why Christians celebrate the festival. Whilst Reverend John was here, one of our year 3 children proudly showed him her model of the cathedral, which will be on display during the
The children had fun in Mrs Kingswell’s Skills Academy group, using chalk to create pieces of art.
Whilst eating our lunches we enjoyed looking through our learning journals. Make sure you have a look at them during Parents’ Evening!