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7 October 2021

Tomb Raiders!

This week, the children have had a great time building tombs and pyramids of different sizes, using a range of construction materials, including Lego, wooden blocks, bricks and cardboard boxes. The teamwork was amazing and they have been both creative and inventive.

They also found out about…

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1 October 2021

Fun Faces!

This week, for their Golden time choice, the children decorated biscuits! They had a great time creating them and then particularly enjoyed eating them! YUM!

 

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1 October 2021

Preparing for the Afterlife

This week the children created a graphic organiser to help them learn about how the Ancient Egyptians prepared for the afterlife. They were able to recall lots of information and their work was beautiful!

They also had fun making Nemes (head-dress). Brilliant!

 

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24 September 2021

Wonderful Work!

This week the children have been finding out all about the Egyptian Gods. They were impressed by how strange and wonderful they appeared to be. After finding out about them and writing facts, they had a go at drawing one - fantastic!
During Literacy, we have been reading 'The Phoenix Code' by…
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17 September 2021

Famous Pharaohs

This week, the children have been finding out about famous pharaohs. They began by researching pharaohs and creating fact files all about the ones they had chosen.

After this, they discovered what qualities a pharaoh needs in order to be a great leader and their role and responsibilities. With…

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10 September 2021

Magnificent Mummification!

What a great start to the year and to our new topic 'Pharaohs'. The children were amazed and disgusted in equal measure as they watched a 'live' mummification! They also had fun sketching some of the objects which were found in King Tutankhamun's tomb. 

 

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