Y6S WW2 day
What a wonderful day we’ve had experiencing what life was like for an evacuee during WW2. We’ve baked carrot cookies, played with WW2 style toys, sent secret messages using morse […]
Category Archives: Design & Technology
Oven Bottom Cakes in Y3J
Year 3J have loved becoming Steelmen this week and having a go at making their very own Oven Bottom Cakes. We used lots of skills including weighing, measuring, mixing and […]
Mug Cakes – Cooking Club 👩🏻🍳
Today, cooking club made some delicious mug cakes. We followed our recipe cards very carefully to create our tasty bakes! 🍰 ☕️
Cooking Club – Vegetable Pasta Bake 🍝
This week in cooking club, the children cooked a very tasty veggie pasta bake! They followed their recipe cards carefully and even took a copy home so they can make […]
Sausage rolls ‘to go’ in today’s cookery club… 🍴
Tasty treats in today’s cookery club? Sausage rolls!
Y6S Explore colour, texture and pattern
This week we have been exploring a variety of different materials, focusing on colour and texture. Using blue thread we trialled different stitches to see which one we preferred and […]
Cooking club – beginning with local ingredients 🍏
Fresh from our school orchard, we were inspired to make apple crumble!
Y5 DT 🧵 🪡
Today Y5 brought their Viking pouches to life! Using their RUBRIC and plans, the children stitched their material together using blanket stitch, running stitch and over stitch. They even added […]
Sewing techniques to join – Y5
Developing sewing skills for design is a different skill to sewing with the purpose of joining materials. We noticed in our DT product analysis of different bags and pouches, that […]
Y5 product analysis in DT
To kick off our new DT project for this term – creating Viking pouches to take on our upcoming visit- y5 have today begun looking at different existing products and […]
Science in Y3L
In Y3L, we have been comining our science skills with our DT skills. We have been learning all about how our muscles work. With this knowledge, we made a model […]
WWII Cooking in Y6
We had a busy morning in Y6 cooking some WW2 recipes – cheese and potato dumplings, carrot cupcakes and apple crumble. The pupils worked well in their groups to follow […]
Year 4 DT roundhouses
In year 4 we have worked fantastically as a team to build roundhouses. Take a look at us using our DT skills.
Tudor houses 🏘
Our DT projects in year 5 have reached the production stage. After careful research and planning, the y5 team were able to become structural engineers today as we measured, cut […]
DT in Y6
Over the last few days we have been working hard to construct a WW2 Anderson shelter. We used creativity, problem solving, planning, and evaluation skills to create our finished product. […]
Y6 Cooking: WW2 Immersive Day
We combined our rations today and created recipes that were popular during World War 2. Using Potato Pete’s recipe book we create potato and leek soup to be eaten with […]
Year 4 Heart of the Willow workshop
Our year 4 children have been really fortunate as they have taken part in an amazing workshop. They all created heart designs out of fimo, which are being cast into […]
Y6 STEM lighthouse 🗼
Today, year 6 started their 3D lighthouse models using recycled materials and modroc. We used great teamwork and communication skills to work together to create a structure that would stand […]
Racing our Mars Rovers 🤖
Today, Y5 put our Mars Rovers through their paces. After designing and making the rovers, we raced them against one another to see whose travelled the furthest.