Today we have been role playing the events of the Titanic. Here are some of our favourites! WAVING GOODBYE AS WE DEPART. CRASHING INTO THE ICE BERG. EATING IN THE RESTAURANT- LOOK AT OUR NAPKINS AND PROFESSIONAL WAITERS! SWIMMING IN THE POOL....
The children have been learning about the different passengers aboard the Titanic and they have been super sleuths analysing sources from the Titanic. They were able to identify which picture gave us the best evidence for different statements about the Titanic.
Did you know? The Maya civilisation began long ago in a place called 'Mesoamerica'. This huge area is made up of Mexico and part of Central America. The Mayas built amazing cities like Tikal (which they called 'Yax Mutal') and Palenque. Even though they lived in...
Did you know? The Mayans consumed chocolate by first harvesting the seeds -- or beans -- from cacao trees. They fermented and dried them, roasted them, removed their shells, and ground them into a paste. (Much of that process remains unchanged to this day.) They often...
I hope you agree that our Stone Age houses look great. We researched the materials that Stone Age people used and experimented to understand why certain materials were good for particular jobs. What did they use too keep out the bad weather? At the end of term we...
We were lucky enough to be invited to Mrs Lynch's class' museum this afternoon, which they have set up in Hall 2. They have displayed a range of artefacts from the Stone Age and they have written some excellent descriptions of them too. Thank you 3L, for our invite!
After observing the two minutes silence on Sunday, Lewis went home and made a Cenotaph out of blocks and said “Mammy I’ve made this for the people that died in the wars” In school, the children listened to The Poppy Story and watched 'Poppies' on CBBC. The children...
We all worked very hard on our Neolithic clay tiles and I'm sure you will agree that we did a fantastic job. All of the tiles are unique and individual- just like us! Mr Proud helped us make a fabulous display which we are all so proud of.
In KS1 and 7B, we got a visit from Lynn Boyes who told us all about her childhood and what life was like when she was a child. Although we were learning about the past, we used modern technology to overcome not being able to have visitors in the classroom. The...
When we couldn't go to the museum for History, we brought the toy museum to us.
