9 May

Mamma Mia! Spaghetti Bolognese taste testing!

Spaghetti Bolognese is a classic Italian dish that is loved by many around the world. It's a delicious and comforting meal that's perfect for a family dinner or a gathering with friends. However, traditional spaghetti Bolognese recipes can be high in fat, salt, and calories, making it not the…

5 May

Coronation Year 3

Year 3 have been writing about our new Monarch and making castles fit for a Monarch in DT.

30 Mar

Birkenhead Park Y6

 

As part of our ‘Design and Technology’ unit (Making Playgrounds) and in the interest of ‘Cultural Capital’ – Year 6 visited the historic ‘Birkenhead Park’. 

 

 

A Brief History of Birkenhead Park

1847

Print representing a crowd from the Victorian period in front of the Grand Entrance

On Easter Monday, Birkenhead Park was officially opened by Lord Morpeth…

17 Mar

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.  

 

14 Mar

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…
13 Mar

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…

13 Mar

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.