Technology from the past

Technology from the past

Year 1 had lots of fun exploring different items of technology from the past including old phones, a gramophone, a cassette player, cassettes and records. We worked out what they were for and compared them to objects from the present day. We even had a little dance to...
A meal of thanks

A meal of thanks

Today Reception celebrated the American thanksgiving, learning about the American traditions then comparing it to traditions of our own. All of the children were thankful for something that meant a lot to them.
Beamish Working Museum

Beamish Working Museum

We had an excellent time at Beamish Working Museum, seeing how people lived in the past and the types of toys they played with. We were able to play with and make different toys that our grandparents may have played with and we compared them to the types of toys we...
KS1 Trip to Beamish

KS1 Trip to Beamish

We visited Beamish Museum today and took part in a workshop that gave us the opportunity to learn about toys of the past. We even got to play some of the games! We also enjoyed exploring the houses and schools and comparing them to life as we know it today.
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