Class 3 had a great day visiting Cheddar man (who is 10,000 years old) today. We walked through Gough's cave which was inhabited by Cheddar man and his people over 10,000 years ago and learnt that its constant air temperature of 11 degrees made it a great place to live when winter temperatures at that time in Britain could reach [...]
This term classes 3 & 4 have been working on dance with Mrs Evans. On Wednesday we finished our unit by performing our dances to each other. Class 3 have been doing Ancient Egypt, and were working on dancing in unison and cannon for their performance... Class 4 have been doing Vikings and were working on changing tempo from [...]
Class 3 had an interesting visitor yesterday morning in our Ancient Egyptian workshop. Howard Carter came in to tell us all about his discovery of Tutankhamen's tomb in the Valley of the Kings. We had to solve an Ancient murder mystery and decide who had killed him - the most likely suspect was his uncle (the innocent looking Theo) who [...]
There were a few tissues needed for our year 6 leavers' assembly on Friday, but plenty of smiles and laughs too. It was great to listen to their memories, and look back with pride at what they have all achieved during their time here at Georgeham - they have been a fabulous cohort and we are sad to see them [...]
Amongst the many other events of last week, class 4 managed to squeeze in our annual 'Class 4's Got Talent' contest... It was a great morning with some memorable dancing, singing, gymnastics and comedy... The final results were: 1st - Owen and his guitar 2nd - The illuminated Stars - Jess, Esther and Gracie 3rd - Ruby [...]
A big well done to our Year 6 (and 6 yr 3,4 & 5 boys) who had a great day at the cricket tournament yesterday... The two teams did really well, with some great batting and bowling techniques, and it was noticable how much everyone improved over the course of the day. The year 3s and 4s should [...]
Last week Class 4 were busy designing and building their own motorised vehicles for our big class 4 car project. First they worked in teams to make cars out of various materials with the aim of travelling the maximum distance from a ramp. Then, using what they had learnt, they designed and made their own motorised cars in preparation for [...]
In pictures....learning.... The biome at night... YHA... High up... Written report to be puplished by class 4 pupils later in the week! A massive thanks to Miss Trute, Mrs Benfield, Sam Hood and Paddy Fox and also to our coach driver Ian who got us there and back on a [...]
Sally from Devon Waste Education came into class 4 today to talk to us about our waste. We learnt all about what we throw away and how we could reduce the shocking amount of waste we produce in today's world. We found out that just to make a battery we need different materials from all around the world [...]
