On Thursday, Year 5 travelled to Eastbury Manor House to consolidate on our learning on Tudors, in History. The children discovered the importance of Eastbury Manor House. We discovered how family life was in Tudor times. We looked at how the building differs from our...
This week Year 6 have completed our history topic on the Maya. We looked at the decline of the Maya civilisation and the different theories about why it came to an end. We used a history mystery which provided us with a range of sources...
We have continued to learn about the Maya in history. This week we looked at the reasons why the Maya civilisation expanded and we also looked at what life was like for people who lived in that civilisation. We looked at some artists representations of...
We have continued with our History topic – The Maya. This week we have been learning about where the Maya civilisation was located and the names and location of some of the major Mayan cities. We discovered that they were a Mesoamerican civilisation and that...
n year 6 this week, we have been finding out all about the Maya. We have learned that they were a civilisation that lived in Mesoamerica and that the remains of their cities can be visited today. We looked at range of Maya artefacts and...
This week we celebrated the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe better known as VE day! Pupils were invited to wear red, white and blue or dress in appropriate 1940s attire. The day started with a military style training session...
As part of the VE Day celebrations we took part in a whole school picnic. We wore red, white and blue and we joined our classes in the playground and ate a picnic lunch together. Our families also came and we were able to enjoy...
As part of the VE Day 80th year celebrations we took part in a whole school outdoor picnic. We joined the other classes in the playground and ate a picnic lunch together. Our families also came and we were able to share the space and...
Year 1 had a special visitor come along to their classes this week! It was the famous historical monarch Elizabeth I! The children were amazed to learn about the wonderful and interesting life she had led. They found out a range of exciting facts about...
Year 3 travelled back in time to explore different Ancient Civilisations this week. We learned why Ancient Civilisations were built near a river and how people began to record their ideas in writing, meaning that historians have been able to learn about how people lived...