Windermere trip, the final chapter!
We worked so efficiently through our workshops so we even had time for making our own Stone Age rope, using rushes! We had a great day and learnt so much!
Interactive learning in history
Today Year 2 used the iPads to complete an interactive quiz about the facts they’ve learnt about the Great Fire of London. They instantly saw the results on the large interactive screen and were extremely pleased with how many questions they got right. Well done Year 2!
Y5 Viking butter
Year 5 enjoyed making Viking butter today by shaking cream until it turned into butter. They learnt that Vikings would have done this in a butter churn and it was one of the many ways they preserved food.
Year 3 Tudor Masks
Year 3 had a fantastic afternoon learning about Tudor Dance. Mrs Worsley brought in some of her own special masks from Venice to look at. We enjoyed designing and creating our own masks. Year 3 were treated to a dance demonstration from Frazer and Mrs…
Year 2 Rum Story
Year 2 visited The Rum Story this morning to enhance their learning about Africa and how their local area links to Africa. Ask them who the Jefferson’s are.
Year 2 Harbour Trail
Year 2 enjoyed learning all about the history of their local harbour side (Whitehaven) and how it links to other parts of the world. Ask them who John Paul Jones is.
Y4 Celts
Y4 have been learning about Celtic homes. This involved researching, brainstorming, sharing information and report writing. They learnt that they were built on a hill so they could see enemies coming and were surrounded by spiked fences for protection. They were intrigued to discover that the…