Yesterday, Nursery and Reception class were so excited to be the first children to visit Forest School this half term! Phil introduced the muddy monsters at the beginning of the session. Oscar monster enjoys picking up little creatures and listening to what we get up...
This afternoon in class, we have continued with our DT topic from last half term; Moving Toys. Before Christmas, we investigated a range of different moving toys, a range of cams and looked into how a cam mechanism works. Today, we started designing the background of...
This afternoon, it was Year 6’s turn to attend Forest School with Phil. The children were surprised with a bell tent in the middle of Forest School, complete with a fire burning stove, where they use cotton wool and flints to light their own fire. They also enjoyed...
This half term, our Design and Technology topic is called ‘Fairground Ride’ and is based around Victorian carousels. We had the challenge to design and make a carousel that was visually appealing for children and small enough for them to hold as well as making it...
This half term in Design Technology Year 3 have been designing and making their own money pouches. We started off by looking at a range of purses and wallets and considered what materials they were made from and what we liked and didn’t like about them. We then drew...
In Year 1, we have been learning about verbs and using them to write instructions for baking gingerbread cookies, inspired by our story The Gingerbread Man.. The children enjoyed mixing the ingredients together, cutting the different shapes with the cutter and of...