By Robin Adkins on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 in Jobs January, Uncategorized, Year 4. No Comments
Thank you very much to all the parents who have given up their time to come in and talk to us about their jobs this month – it really has been amazing! The breadth of occupations was wide-ranging to include: ballet dancers, chefs, engineers, lecturers, theatrical makeup artists, medical historians and teachers. Thanks again!
By Kate Miles on Friday, January 27, 2017 in Jobs January, Year 3. 7 Comments
Year three have really enjoyed hearing about some of the careers that could be open to them in the future. We have had a clinical psychologist, a brain specialist, a neo-natal doctor and an aviation engineer. A big thank you to all the parents who have given up their time to come and talk to […]
By Mr. Setchell on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 in History, Learning Adventure, Year 6. 2 Comments
Today, year 6 took the coach up to Imperial War Museum North in Manchester to learn more about World War 2 – our Learning Journey. IWM North is packed with primary sources and personal stories that deepened our understanding of WW2. One of the exhibitions is called, ‘Fashion on the Ration’ where we learned how […]
By Gary Evans on Monday, January 23, 2017 in Uncategorized. 2 Comments
Our PolliNation Team had a fabulous afternoon making “Bug Hotels” with Marie and Glen form The Conservation Volunteers.
By Mr. Setchell on Monday, January 16, 2017 in Geography, History, Year 6. 8 Comments
A primary source provides direct or first-hand evidence about an event. Miss Lambeth interviewed her grandfather about his experiences as a child during air raids. You can hear some of his fascinating account here. Mr. Setchell’s grandfather was present at one on the key events of WW2. He was a marine and was on […]
By Mr Ellison on Monday, January 16, 2017 in Learning Adventure, Year 5. 80 Comments
What can you find out about the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun ? Reply to the post with your first name and class.
By Gary Evans on Thursday, January 12, 2017 in Community, Year 4. No Comments
Year 4 had a fascinating afternoon with Professor Reinarz, a medical historian, and his colleague Julie Hyland, a theatrical make-up artist. We learned all about Professor Reinarz work as a historian at the University of Birmingham, it was fascinating. Julia shared some of her work with us…see the photos! She specialises in making people look […]
By Gary Evans on Monday, January 9, 2017 in Year 3. 1 Comment
Year 3 had an exciting and interesting afternoon. They had a visit from Mr Newman, who is a jewellery maker. He shared lots of interesting designs and information about hi trade. The children asked some amazing questions. We hope that you enjoy our photos.
