Learning can be delicious…

  Year 5 have recently been learning about the Earth, the Sun and the Moon as part of their Science topic this term. Part of their new learning was to investigate how we get night and day, how the moon appears to shine and also how the moon appears to change...

Year 5 Science: The Earth, the Sun and the Moon.

  In Year 5 the children have been learning about the Earth, the Sun and the Moon. All the children were asked to prepare an informative presentation using whatever methods they wished. Whilst some used the interactive white board to produce a PowerPoint...

Class 12 Victorian Homework

                  Recently Class 12 was asked to complete a homework activity that asked them to look into inventions that originated from the Victorian era.  What arrived back at school was impressive to say the very...

Block Reduction Printing – Year 5 Art

In art this term, we have been looking at the work of the artist William Morris.  We created a motif in the style of the artist and then used the block reduction printing technique to make a repeating pattern. Take a look at our gallery.

Class 11 Coldharbour Mill Puppet Theatres

Coldharbour Mill Puppet Theatres Following our Year 5 visit to the Coldharbour Mill Wool Mill in November, we recreated the drama events in a puppet theatre show.  Meet the fearsome Victorian mill foreman, Mr Henry Robson, and find out what happens to mill worker...

Year 5 Computing – We Are Toy Designers

Year 5 Computing This term we have been designing prototypes of Interactive Toys – (think Furby or Buzz Lightyear).  We thought carefully about which age groups our toys were suitable for and then created the inputs and outputs.  Using Scratch, we created an...