Making Igloos

Making Igloos

We learned how the Inuit people, who live in the Arctic, build igloos or homes made from ice. We then used different materials to try and build our own igloos. On a small scale, we used marshmallows and sugar cubes to build mini igloos. Some of the children went into...
Grab a Grown Up

Grab a Grown Up

Thank you to all the adults who joined us for the ‘Grab-a-grown up’ activity session with Jess. The children practised key movement skills as well as working on throwing, rolling and aiming at a target. They needed to listen carefully to instructions, follow the rules...
Feeding the Birds

Feeding the Birds

As part of our topic work on winter, we learnt about how the cold, icy weather makes life difficult for some animals, particularly birds. We decided to make some bird feeders and hang them up in the outdoor area to help the birds. We mixed some bird seed and lard...
Christmas Orienteering Team Event

Christmas Orienteering Team Event

The first of our end of term team events was Christmas Orienteering. A big thank you to Jess for organising the event. Red Team came in 4th place, Green and Blue Teams drew in 2nd place and Yellow Team who were awarded a bonus 100 points for their Year 6 team...