DT Superstars

DT Superstars

Year 3 have been working very hard in DT. They learned all about the inventor of the telephone in their science lesson and experimented with making their own cup phones. They used string, wool and wire to test which would be the best for their phones. They have also...
Birtley Heritage

Birtley Heritage

We had a visit from Birtley Heritage as part of our history topic. They told us all about the Birtley Belgians and shared lots of photos from the past. We learned lots of interesting facts!
Light and shadows

Light and shadows

As part of their new science topic, light and shadows, year three went outside to trace their shadows while we had some sun! They loved using the chalk to draw around themselves in different positions and then did some experimenting with how opaque, transparent and...
Stem Superstars

Stem Superstars

Year 3 have been structural engineers this week. The used a loan box from NuStem to build bridges. We then tested the bridges with a 100g weight. Three of the groups managed to build a bridge that held the weight. I’m sure you’ll agree that the bridge designs are...