We have loved reading the book How to Train your Dragon and have written our own dragon based stories. To do this, we designed our own dragons and then made them out of plasticine. They are absolutely fantastic, and we had so much fun making them! Look through the photos to see just how brilliant th...

Today, 5Y really enjoyed making our Viking brooches, inspired by both traditional Viking designs and our English text of How to Train Your Dragon.  The results were stunning!! 

This week, 5Y have absolutely loved building our Viking longships. We had the chance to use hacksaws, drills and glue guns to combine the different components. All we need now do is add our sails - which we'll be designing next week. 

In order to understand what life was like for Saxon villagers, and to understand the concept of land use change and land clearance, children in year 5 got the chance to build our own Saxon village in the environmental area. It was a great afternoon and one I am sure the children will remember for a...

Photos as promised

Today, we entered the environmental area in preparation for our Saxon village build! Just a reminder that the children will need to wear old clothes (ones they don't mind getting dirty!) to school next Wednesday. Old footwear or Wellington Boots are also recommended along with a spare pair...