Class 3: How far can we fly? ✈️

Today, we started our project ‘How far can we fly?’.  We looked at how animals and insects have different shaped wings, depending on what they use their wings for, e.g.  an albatross has long, skinny, strong wings, so it can fly long distances over the sea looking for food, a bee has short, stubby wings … Read more

Class 3: Lego Continent Challenge 🌎🗽🗼🏯🕌

Class 3, using only Lego, worked in continent teams to create items that made them think of their continent. You might spot some famous places from each continent, e.g. The Great Wall of China, Taj Mahal, Niagra Falls, The Statue of Liberty. 

Class 3: Food Tasting from around the World 🌍🥖🧀🥧🍌

Class 3 took part in a food tasting session, to show us that a lot of what we eat comes from different places around the world. We enjoyed trying new things (some more than others). It has sparked our interest, ready to create meals of our own from different continents. 

Class 3: Water Safety 🌊

Today we were visited by Canal and River Trust Explorers. They talked to us about keeping safe when playing around water. We have all had a little book about it to bring home.

Class 3: Looking at the Greek Language and Alphabet (emailing 📩)

We have been looking at the Greek language and alphabet. We used Quilbot to translate our message from English to Greek. We copied the Greek message, using the Greek alphabet, into our books, focussing on our handwriting and spacing. Next, we copied and pasted the Greek message into an email to send to our friends. … Read more

Olympic Events 🥇🥈🥉

On Thursday we made the most of the glorious sunshine and started planning our own Olympic events, for when we hold our own Madras Olympics. We worked in teams to create an event. We had to make sure that the event was ‘fair’ and we had to work out how we would decide on a … Read more