Year 5 took part in a fascinating and immersive day, where WW1 was brought to life. The children got to experience the tiresome (and sometimes rain soaked) activity of digging a trench and had the chance to experience what a gas attack on No Man's Land may have looked like. We also discovered that we have some expert grenade (tennis ball) throwers!
Our afternoon was spent being amazed by all the artefacts that Mr Weaver, from the 10th Essex Living History Group, brought in to show us.
Year 6: WW2 DayThis week, Year 6 were fully immersed in activities linked to World War Two Day. The children all actively participated by dressing up in appropriate outfits from the era (soldiers, pilots, land women, evacuees) and enjoyed b… Read More
Year 3: Roman DayLast week, Year 3 had a very special visit from a Roman soldier. The day was full of fun activities, including: learning how to play Roman board games, becoming archaeologists to look at real artefacts to discover more about … Read More
Year 5: Japan Themed DayYear 5 enjoyed a Japan themed day last week. The children looked fabulous dressed in red and white and took part in sessions that were based on different parts of Japanese culture, including painting their own Cherry Blossoms… Read More
Year 1: Victorian WorkshopLast week, Year 1 had a special visitor who brought some very old toys for us to explore. With the help of some Victorian hats, we were transformed into Victorian children working in a toy factory. Our Year 1 children enjoyed… Read More
Year 5: Natural History MuseumYear 5 enjoyed a great day at the Natural History Museum. They experienced what an earthquake might feel like and were shown how earthquakes and volcanic eruptions happen. The whole year group demonstrated exemplary behaviour… Read More
