We started the day with craft and planting activities with our grown ups from home, then ended it with a forest school session. King Charles loves planting and the outdoors, a firm favourite of ours too!
In DT we have been learning how to attach fixed wheels and rotating wheels to axles and a chassis. We practised both techniques before choosing our preferred wheels and then designed our vehicles using our chosen design criteria. We really enjoyed making our vehicles...
This week the children in nursery have been exploring the sounds of the music and creating their own music and songs to dance to. Then, the children made their own instruments including shakers and guitars with a range of materials.
As part of Design Technology the children were learning about food around the world. They made some tasty pretzels. It was really interesting to see how the yeast reacted when the water was added which created lots of discussion. They had to follow the instructions...
Year 6 thoroughly enjoyed putting their aprons on as they learnt some key cooking skills! They each took turns to help prepare the ingredients for making spring rolls. They got to work on peeling and slicing vegetables, chopping up noodles, grating ginger, garlic and...
The children in nursery listened to the story Whatever Next, we then went outside and made our own moon boots to go to the moon. They were quite tricky to balance on and the children showed great resilience and determination to keep trying and balance....
This year in EYFS we chose the story ‘The Perfect fit’ to support our mathematical knowledge and PSED development. We took part in a shape hunt, created pictures using 2D shapes, explored 3D shapes and created some amazing towers! We talked about how the triangle in...
To link to our story ‘Mr Wolf’s Pancakes’ we recalled the ingredients from the story to write a list for the different things we needed to make our perfect pancakes. Using a recipe we followed instructions in chronological order ending with adding a variety of...
We all thoroughly enjoyed making our fruit salads today. We followed our plan and practised chopping the fruit using the bridge hold and claw grip. Our favourite part was tasting our creations! We were able to evaluate our work by thinking about which fruit was easier...
