Romans sin sin dex sin

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We have been writing all about the Romans today. Wow! Didn't they invent a lot things?

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Year 5 and the Terrible Tudors!

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This half term in history, Year 5 have been delving in to the history of the Tudors. 
We’ve studied various aspects of this moment in time, such as:

  • Was Henry VIII a fair ruler or a tyrant?
  • Why did Henry VIII have 6 wives?
  • What happened to the belongings of people during this time after…
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Roman History

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Year 3 enjoyed their day learning about the Romans and Roman Chester.

We found out about why the Romans invaded and why the Roman army was so successful. 

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Year 1 History

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Y6 Computing

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In computing, Y6 made their own powerpoints all about the history and development of computer technology. We paid particular attention to the workings of the 'Enigma Machine' during World War 2.

We learnt to embed content, create animations and hyperlinks (both within and across…

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Y6 Battle of Britain

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Well done Y6 - Great World War 2 work!

We have been learning about World War 2 and specifically the Battle of Britain. In particular we:

identified the different phases of the battle and also compared the strengths of the Luftwaffe and the RAF.  We even had time to play our version of the…

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Music on the Waves!

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Year 3 have been learning all about rhythm in music and where better to learn about rhythm than on their Viking long ship?

I'm not sure Steve Redgrave practised this way, but we had a great time singing our way across the North Sea!

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Year 5 History - how have children’s lives changed?

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Year 5 students embarked on a captivating journey through time last term, uncovering the changing lives of children from the Tudor period to the modern day.

The exploration began with the Tudor era, delving into the stark differences in education and daily life. Transitioning to the Victorian…

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Year 1 History

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Thank you to everyone for bringing in your baby, toddler and now photographs to share. 

We created a display discussing how we change over time.

We made memory boxes to capture our own life history. 

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Welcome back to the Stone Age

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Year 3 learn how to survive like their ancestors from the Stone Age - give or take that marshmallow tastes much better than red deer. 

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Stone Age morning

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Year 3 become archeologists for the morning as they investigate Stone Age artefacts.

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Year 2 - History

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We have begun to investigate the similarities and differences between what it was like in Victorian schools and the schools of today.

Knowledge: to compare three periods of time

Skills: to say what is different or the same about the three periods

Vocab: periods, Victorian, modern

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