Reception class had a visit from Mrs Taster from Tiny Tasters today. We listened, watched and worked hard to create Rainbow Fishcakes. Mrs Tasters taught us all about the journey of the ingredients we used, including the sweet potato. We enjoyed measuring, scooping,...
Design and Technology
Banana Muffins
On Friday, Year 3 thoroughly enjoyed making banana muffins as part of their Design Technology project. We started off by using scales and measuring jugs to measure out the ingredients before learning new skills such as whisking, folding, sieving and how to crack eggs....
Building birdhouses
This half term in DT, we have designed, built and evaluated our own birdhouses. We began by finding out about the different kinds of bird houses and the birds that live in them. Mrs Fraser challenged us to design and build a birdhouse for a blue tit, great tit or...
Year One: Healthy Eating
Year One have explored where healthy food comes from and how it travels to our supermarkets. After completing a tally chart to find out what children’s favourite fruits and vegetables are, we then made smoothies. They loved cutting, peeling and preparing their...
Pneumatic Devices
This half term in DT, we have been looking at pneumatic systems, in which air is used to make something move. We started off by researching different systems and looked at how they worked. We then made straw rockets before designing our own toy cars which use a...
DT – Our finished moving toys…
This week in our DT lesson, we finished creating our moving toys. Along the way, we faced some hiccups with the use of different cardboard materials. We decided that because a lot of them weren’t working the way we’d like, that we’d group together as a class and help...




