Year 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 in Art, origami, sudoku, manga drawing and Pokémon.
Great fun was had by all!
Year 6: A Guided Tour of Hornchurch Country ParkYear 6 were able to discover the rich history of Hornchurch Country Park thanks to our very knowledgeable tour guide, Mr Manning. The children explored different locations within the park, such as gun emplacements and pillbox… Read More
Black History MonthTo mark the beginning of Black History Month, Hacton children learned about Rosa Parks. In 1955, her refusal to give up her seat on a bus made her a beacon for the American civil rights movement. In assembly, a small group of… Read More
Remembrance at HactonToday at Hacton, on the 11th day, of the 11th month at the 11th hour, we joined with people around the world to stand in silent contemplation. We stopped. We thought. We remembered.
Children gathered around our poppy memoria… Read More
Outdoor Learning Week: Year 5 WW1 ExperienceYear 5 were very lucky to receive a visit from Mr Weaver of the 10th Essex Living History Group. He brought along artefacts from WW1, including uniforms for the children to wear.
Mr Weaver joined our young historians by the … Read More
Year 5 Trip: Imperial War MuseumYear 5 spent the day exploring the World War One exhibition at the Imperial War Museum, London. Stunned by the incredible artefacts and information, they came back to school having a greater understanding of the reality of li… Read More
