Victorian inventions in class

Today in class, we were looking at the Victorian invention of the telephone. We saw pictures of telephones across the years and talked about how the sound waves vibrated across wires. We then made our own telephone. It was a great success.

Steam Locomotives

As we are visiting the era of Queen Victoria, we will be looking at some of the brilliant inventions of the time. Steam engines were invented in the Victorian era. I would like you to research some facts about them. Who built the first passenger steam locomotive? What fuels the steam engine? What is a… Read more »

Midsummer’s Day

Today is Midsummer’s Day and it’s hot, hot, hot! Make sure that you wear a hat, put on sun cream and drink plenty of water this week. Today is also celebrated as the feast day of St John the Baptist. According to the Bible how was he related to Jesus and what was their age… Read more »

Wednesday’s learning.

You’ve learn a bit about the Romans and their buildings, now let’s find out about the Roman soldiers! Facts: Find 5 facts about the Roman Army/Soldiers. Why did the Romans have such a Huge army? What was it for? Think of the work ‘invasion’… Roman soldiers had amazing uniforms. Below, see if you can work… Read more »

Nature day!

Good Morning. As today is meant to be a glorious day, I would like you to do all your learning outdoors. Your first task is maths. I would like you to gather two types of object, for example leaves and flowers. I would then like you to represent these number sentence using the objects: 5… Read more »

Tuesday is spelling day.

Follow the link below for a KS2 spelling quiz, can you tell me how you got on: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zt62mnb/articles/z7skdxs We are set for a hot and sunny week so don’t forget to use suncream and drink plenty of water. Mr Hopegood

Tuesday’s learning

Lovely Roman learning coming in – lots of Roman numerals being completed too! Very happy teacher! Tuesday’s learning, we are sticking with the Romans and we are looking at their buildings and the roads/routes! Research: Research a famous Roman building. You have lots to choose from; Parthenon, Colosseum, St Peters Basilica, Arch of Constantine, Baths… Read more »

Lots of lovely learning happening…

Good morning everyone! I hope you all had a great weekend. I’ve had lots of emails through where you’ve been sharing your amazing learning! Keep up the hard work everyone.

Monday 22nd June.

Morning, hope you all had a wonderful weekend. This week we are continuing our Royal theme but moving back in time. I would like you all to be time explorers and research Queen Victoria. Find the answers to these questions: When did she become Queen? How long was her reign? Who was her husband? How… Read more »

Weekly learning 22/06/20

Yesterday was the longest day, can you find out how many hours and minutes of daylight there was and compare that to the shortest day, what is the difference? In our weekly learning we are continuing to follow our themes looking at nomadic people and investigating one of our most famous monarchs. Please send in… Read more »