Varmints

Varmints

This half term, the children in Year 6 are reading the book, ‘Varmints’ by Helen Ward and Marc Craste. They will be writing a descriptive narrative using the book as a stimulus focusing on atmosphere. To support this writing, the children have been identifying how...
Fieldwork Fun

Fieldwork Fun

As part of our Geography unit, ‘Why does population change?’, the children in Year 6 had to undertake fieldwork to answer the enquiry question, ‘How is population impacting our environment?’ The children collected data on traffic and litter in two locations within the...
Victorian Food

Victorian Food

In DT, the children in Year 6 have been learning about Victorian food. The children began the unit by comparing the diets of poor and wealthy Victorian families. Then, they sampled gruel (a food eaten by poor Victorians). The children thought this was disgusting!...