This week, Year 6 completed their storybooks with moving mechanisms! Each table worked as a team; creating pages individually then putting it all together to make their myths and legend storybook.  All ready to share!

Year 6 were in festive spirits this week; the classroom Christmas tree arrived and so did our annual tradition of creating decorations for our hoop. This is year we combined our maths knowledge with our creative skills to produce festive…

As they are now midway through their immersion in the world of myths and legends, Year 5 and 6 had the opportunity to take part in a fully interactive workshop this week. After some extremely enjoyable warm-up activities, they went…

As the next stage in our development of our story books, we experimented with creating different fonts to use in our designs. We used line, tone and different materials to create as many as possible.  When it comes to our…

After looking at various existing pop-up cards and books, we started experimenting with different types of mechanisms: levers, rotation, linkages, pop-ups, flaps and pivots.  We used straws, split pins and various other materials to explore different types that could be…

This week has been the "Reading is Magic Festival", organised by Bath Festivals who normally organise the Bath Children’s Literature Festival. Due to the current situation, they created a special week of online events (accessible online until the end of the…

So another term starts and we are still in our virtual classroom, but that is not stopping Year 6! We have just been introduced to our new book, so our first task was to interrogate the first few pages to…