17 Dec

Year 1 History

In year 1 we have been observing how we grow and change over time. 

26 Nov

The Stone Age 2

More images from our Stone Age trip to Norton Priory

13 Nov

Year 5 History - Organising Tudor Monarchs

This afternoon, Year 5 explored the monarchs of the Tudor period in greater depth. We organised the monarchs in the order of their reigns and then researched their birth and death dates, as well as the years they held the throne as King or Queen.

12 Nov

science

Year 3 have been exploring the three classifications of rocks

sedimentary, metamorphic and igneous in science to coincide

with our theme of The stone Age.

11 Nov

Remembrance

Children in Year 4 spent time today thinking about 'Why we Remember?'

The children worked together to create a class poem as well as using different shading techniques to create artwork..  

United in memory, we pause and reflect

Looking back in history, it's time to connect

The past…

24 Oct

Here Come the Romans - Musical Motifs

After listening to Beethoven’s fifth symphony and the James Bond theme tune, children in Year 4 explored musical motifs.  The children then used tuned instruments to play a musical motif of 6 notes. 

12 Sep

Y6 History

In history this week, Year 6 have focussed on "Why did Britain go to war in 1939?"

We looked at all of the causes and effects which led to the beginning of the war.

We have also analysed the 'Battle of Britain'. We have discussed the phases of the battle, compared the relative strengths of…

27 Jun

Year 3 History

Year 3 have enjoyed learning all about mummification in our Ancient Egypt topic, 'Who's the Mummy?'

7 Jun

Year 1 History

In history we are learning about famous explorers. 

21 May

Y2 - Trip to Ewloe Castle

Year 2 have enjoyed visiting Ewloe Castle today as part of their history topic Kings and Queens.  They learned all about the features of a stone keep castle which has been built on a motte with a bailey.

 

Knowledge:

To identify features of a castle that would be effective when defending…

13 May

Y2 - History

Year 2 have been learning about significant kings - William the Conqueror and King Charles III

 

Knowledge: To identify features of a castle that would be effective when defending against attacks.

Skills: 

  • I can sequence castles on a timeline.
  • I can describe how castles have…