Anglo-Saxon baking
Today we have been learning about the diet of the Anglo-Saxons. We learnt that they hunted for and grew their own food. We also learnt that sugar cane had not yet reached Europe, so they used honey and dried fruit to sweeten their food. We made honey shortbread - it was delicious!
Visit from Reverend Neale
Today we enjoyed talking to Reverend Neale. We asked him lots of questions about his role in the church and about his day-to-day roles. Thank you for taking the time to visit us!
Dodgeball Tournament
We had a fantastic time taking part in our TSSMAT dodgeball tournement today. We all tried our hardest and worked brilliantly with our teams. Thank you to Mr Challinor for organising the event - we can't wait for the next one!
Circuits
This week have learnt about electrical circuits in our science lesson. We identified the key components needed to make a simple circuit and worked in teams to create a circuit to light a bulb / lamp. We used some brilliant scientific vocabulary and used our scientific enquiry skills to support our…
We are journalists!
In English, we have been learning about the key features of journalistic writing. We did lots of research on the eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in 2010 and then used our knowledge of journalistic writing to write our own newspaper reports. We are so pleased with how they turned out!
Christmas Carol Service
What a fantastic carol service! We really enjoyed singing all of the songs and sharing our knowledge of WWI and the Christmas truce with you.
Christingle
We enjoyed making our Christingles in school today and showing the, at our Christingle service in church. Thank you to the PTA for organising all of the bags!
Proud authors!
This week, we perfected and published our stories based on a book we’ve been reading called Escape from Pompeii. We are really proud of our stories!
Walter Tull
In History this week, we have learnt about a WWI officer called Walter Tull. We used historical sources to deduce information about his early life and to find out about his involvement in World War I.
Forces
In science, we are learning about forces. Today, we used force meters to measure how much force must be applied in order to move an object. We also tested on different surfaces to see which surface created the most friction. We made sure that we were carrying out fair tests and used our results to…
