Building the car chassis
This half term, we are designing and building a sling-shot car. The children carefully followed instructions and used hot glue guns safely to construct the chassis.
Year 5 Autumn Review
This morning, Year 5 held their own assembly where they could showcase to the rest of the school along with parents and carers all the work they had done during the Autumn term.
Year 5 - Comparing planetary sizes
In our science lesson this afternoon, Year 5 compared the sizes of the planets in our galaxy.
We looked at the order they are in along with how long each planet takes to orbit around the sun.
We used various fruits to show the scale of each planet compared to each…
Down Syndrome Awareness
We have had a informative and interactive assembly from Steve at Down Syndrome Cheshire this morning. He explained all about World Down Syndrome Day and how we can support it.
World Down Syndrome Day is 21st March each year.
To raise awareness, children are invited to come to…
D&T: Y6 Playgrounds
Y6 were faced with a Design and Technology challenge: to design and make their very own playground!
They had to:
- Create five apparatus designs, applying the design criteria to their work.
- Make suitable changes to their work after peer evaluation.
- Make roughly three different…
Science in Reception
Reception class have been reading Little Red Riding hood and wanted to help Little Red Riding hood get to Granny's house quicker that the Big Bad Wolf so they decided to make a plane for her. We investigated 2 different types of paper aeroplane, a thin one and a fat one and we predicted which…
Making biscuits
Children in Year 4 have been learning how to follow a recipe. They have learnt the skills of measuring, creaming and rubbing in.