We have been lucky enough to have a workshop with the London fire service all about fire safety! It linked well into our history learning about The Great Fire of London and we learnt lots of valuable information about how to keep safe....
In topic, we are learning about the Shang Dynasty. This week, we worked in groups to discuss what we have already learnt about the Shang Dynasty and asked questions about what we wanted to find out, e.g. How did the Shang learn? How did the Shang...
In History we have been examining photo evidence to prompt questions about the life of Notting Hill Carnival founder Claudia Jones. Some of the questions that we brainstormed were 'What did she do that was amazing?', 'What is racism?' and 'Where is Trinidad?'...
In history we are continuing our investigation into Fu Hoa’s tomb. We used our classification and inference skills to organise the artefacts found into groups that could tell us about life in the Shang dynasty. ...
We have been learning about the different stages of the Great Fire of London. We discussed and acted out different parts and then put them on a timeline....
In History we took a close look at the artefacts found in Fu Hao’s tomb in the Shang Dynasty. Fu Hoa was a female army leader and she was buried with many valuable items....
In Science, we are learning about fossils. Our first lesson was quite interesting as we had lots to talk about due to previous learning. It was also very interesting & shocking to learn about Mary Anning’s involvement in the discovery of fossils....
We have started our new history unit, World War 2. In this lesson, we analysed images from the 1930s and learnt how it was possible for Hitler to rise to power with the Nazi Party....
This term we will be learning about Ancient Egypt. For our first lesson, we explored what the role of an archaeologist is. We had lots of fun excavating for artefacts!...
This week we launched our new history topic 'The Great Fire of London'! We discussed when the event happened and compared it on a timeline to other events we have learnt about in history. We compared what London used to look like to how it...