by Maurteen Taylor | Apr 3, 2019 | Class 5J, History, Keystage 2, Topic
Today we made videos of the children using their shadow puppets to reflect the lives of various levels in the Shang Dynasty. They first created a story map and using their story created a production enacting the lives of the people during the Shang Dynasty.
by Maurteen Taylor | Mar 28, 2019 | Class 5T, Keystage 2, Topic
During book week Year 5 read the Chinese story of the Water Dragon. These are the story boxes that 5S made of one of the scenes from the story.
by Maurteen Taylor | Mar 20, 2019 | Class 5J, English, Topic
‘As part of our English topic, Persuasion, we looked at the various techniques and used Bill Poster’s 6 tips: Adjectives, rhetorical questions, play with words, benefits, exaggeration and snappy sentences. Equipped with these, the children devised...
by Maurteen Taylor | Mar 19, 2019 | Class 3C, Class 3H, History, Topic
3C had an amazing day learning about the Ancient Greeks. A lady came in wearing a toga and taught us so much. We got to try on armour which was so heavy, we drew some beautiful greek picture and even translated the Greek alphabet.
by Maurteen Taylor | Feb 28, 2019 | Class 5J, Topic, Uncategorised
As part of our Topic, we spent the whole day looking at the Chinese culture. The children had a taste of some Chinese food, they made lanterns and constructed a dragon.
by Maurteen Taylor | Feb 14, 2019 | Class 5T, Keystage 2, Topic
As part of our China Topic we had a whole day of Chinese activities to celebrate Chinese New Year. We researched Chinese dragons, tasted Chinese foods, made banners with Chinese writing and made lanterns and paper drums. It was a great day. ...