Tag: History
WW2 Morning: Learning about rationing!
Class Six had a very exciting morning. We had a special history lesson learning all about rationing in the Second World War. We did this lesson in two parts; one part consisted of the children participating in a cooking lesson baking carrot cookies using a rationed recipe (we used carrots from our…
Posted by Miss Prankard on 18 November 2020
Category: Class of 2014
Tags: Class 6 Design Technology History
Digging up our victory carrots!
Class six spent some of their morning digging up the carrots from their victory garden. This was something we planted up in the Summer during a transitional moving up afternoon. We learnt about the Dig for Victory campaign in Britain, then planted up carrots in our outdoor classroom. This week, we…
Posted by Miss Prankard on 16 November 2020
Category: Class of 2014
Exploring wartime newspapers
To start their new writing project (creating a news article on the Dambuster mission of 1943) class 6 used some wartime newspapers to explore key genre features of a newspaper. We really enjoyed using historical artefacts to develop our English knowledge!
Posted by Miss Prankard on 11 November 2020
Remembrance Day Poetry
Bramham Church asked a few children in Class Four to create a poem based around Remembrance Day. Miss Ings worked with Mustafa, Thomas, Ava and Bella to create an acrostic poem around the 'Poppy'. They worked really hard to capture the true meaning of the day and showed great empathy towards the…
Posted by Beth Ings on 6 November 2020
Category: Class of 2016
Tags: Class 3/4 English PSHE History
Stone Age Explorers
Class 3 had a great day on Monday launching their new history and science topics. We spent the day being Stone Age explorers, learning about different aspects of life from that period in time. We started the day by placing ourselves along a timeline of history to see how far back the Stone Age…
Category: Class of 2017
Dambusters Learning Logs
Over half-term Class 6 were set the task of researching the mission of Squadron 617, more famously known as the Dambusters, as part of their learning log. Today they shared their efforts with eachother and we were tremendously impressed with the amount of time and effort that went into these…
Posted by Miss Prankard on 3 November 2020
Category: Class of 2014
Remembrance Artwork
Year 5 were asked to create remembrance artwork by Bramham Church and they are fantastic! They worked incredibly hard and wanted to create an eerie look in order to make their audience feel sorrow, sympathy and gratitude. Click read more to see them all...
Posted by Miss Alexandra on 3 November 2020
Category: Class of 2015
Lost in Space
Today in Class One we launched our Space topic. We blasted off in our rocket to the moon, experienced walking in zero gravity and ate an astronaut fruit salad. We are so excited to be learning about Neil Armstrong and the journey he made and we can't wait to jump right in with our moon boots and…
Posted by Mrs Eggleston on 3 November 2020
Category: Class of 2019
Year 6: Time Travel Extraordinaires!
Class Six had an afternoon travelling through time as part of their History lesson. The children created their tophat time-machines then explored the past; visiting various periods of history they had previously studied. They then focused their exploration on the key events of WW2, researching the…
Posted by Miss Prankard on 13 October 2020
Category: Class of 2014
World War 2 Launch Day
Clas Six had an absolutely fantastic day launching their WW2 History topic. The children spent the morning as evacuees. They came into school dressed the part and were given an evacuation tag to confirm their official participation in Operation Pied Piper. The children then spent the morning in…
Posted by Miss Prankard on 27 September 2020
Category: Class of 2014