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Properties and Materials launch!
Year 5 have begun their science topic on properties and materials, and we have begun with discovering which of these materials are thermal conductors or insulators. The children were all very surprised - Year 5, do you remember which material melted the ice the quickest and is therefore, a thermal…
Posted by Miss Alexandra on 4 January 2021
Category: Class of 2015
Tags: Science
Class 2 Christmas Perfomance
Take a look at our wonderful Christmas performance
Category: Class of 2018
Christmas Biscuits
Class R have really enjoyed doing lots of Christmas activities this week. They had lots of fun decorating their ginger biscuits. They carefully squeezed the icing onto their biscuit and then decorated them to make them look fabulous! Everybody did an amazing job and I am sure they will definitely…
Posted by Liz Veverka on 18 December 2020
Tags: Reception Design Technology
Baking Christmas Cookies
To help get us even more in the Christmas spirit, we baked some Christmas cookies! We used our measuring and rubbing together skills before rolling, cutting out and decorating our cookies! We can't wait to eat these with our Christmas movie on Friday!
Posted by Mrs Eggleston on 18 December 2020
Category: Class of 2019
Tags: Class 1 Design Technology
Rehoming a Raspberry Bush
Today the children in Class One helped to rehome a raspberry bush that was due to be destroyed. With the help of Mrs Mills the children replanted and watered the raspberry bush which now lives within our school grounds! Hopefully over the next year it will thrive and we'll keep the bees and the…
Posted by Mrs Eggleston on 18 December 2020
Category: Class of 2019
Salt Dough Fossils
Class Two have loved their history unit this half term, learning all about Mary Anning and Dinosaurs. This week we were lucky enough to look at some real fossils and discuss how these provide evidence that dinosaurs existed. We discussed why it is important to study fossils before making our own…
Category: Class of 2018
Rabbit Shelters
This week in SITE, Class Two have used their designs from last week to make their rabbit shelters to help the animals in the local area over the winter. They worked hard to use a range of natural resources, thinking carefully about how they would join each part of their shelter. It was brilliant…
Category: Class of 2018
Tags: Class 2 Design Technology Science
Stone Age Shelters
Today, Class 3 completed their science topic of rocks and soil by building a Stone Age shelter outside. The class made their designs, using what they have learnt throughout this half term. We then went to the outside area where they collected the natural materials that they would use to build…
Category: Class of 2017
Tags: Class 3 Year 3 Design Technology Science History
'Starry Night' Recreations
This half term Class One have been learning all about Vincent Van Gogh and his famous painting 'Starry Night'. Today we have worked hard to complete our own 'Starry Night' interpretations with a space themed twist! We designed our project before making and evaluating it. We used all the skills we…
Posted by Mrs Eggleston on 15 December 2020
Category: Class of 2019
Tags: Class 1 Design Technology Art
How can you use forces to help your egg survive a two-storey drop?
Year 5 used their knowledge on forces to create a parachute that would help their egg survive a drop from a two-storey building. They were fantastic! They considered surface area, weight and gravity, air resistance and protection for the egg; all while working efficiently and working out the costs…
Posted by Miss Alexandra on 15 December 2020
Category: Class of 2015
Tags: Design Technology Science
Merry Christmas!
Year 5 have been very creative decorating wooden Christmas trees, which were made using a laser cutter from Wetherby High School. Click read more for more photos...
Posted by Miss Alexandra on 15 December 2020
Category: Class of 2015
Tags: Design Technology Art
Nativity Art
Class 3 have been retelling the Nativity story through art work this week. The art that they have produced will be used within a Christingle service for the local community. The children used watercolour paint along with their skills and knowledge to create an ombre background for their art. The…
Category: Class of 2017