Category Archives: Oak Team
Cut-throat Celts and Rotten Romans
This Summer term in Year 3 and 4 we are going to be exploring life during the Celtic and Roman times.We will be comparing the two different cultures through art, religion, lifestyles and field trips. We are looking forward to living history days which will include role play, rotten Roman recipes, crafts and battles!!! Watch this space for photographs and updates! … Continue reading
This term’s topic is Growing and Changing!
This term in Yr 3/4 we will also be looking at the human body, how it works and how it changes as we get older. We will be thinking about how we grow as individuals as well, looking at what makes us good citizens and how we can have healthy relationships. After half term, we will be thinking about how … Continue reading
Oak Team are enjoying their ‘Water, Water, Everywhere’ topic this term. For homework they are making ‘water instruments’ that either use water or sound like water. Later on in the term we will be raising money for Water Aid’s THE BIG COLLECTION.
Journeys Topic
Oak Team have kicked off their Journeys project by looking at a beautiful book called Song For Planet Earth by Meredith Hooper. We have been writing our own verses and illustrating them in the same style. We have talked about what the title Journeys means to us and have designed the project around our ideas. Of course, we have the … Continue reading
Oak, Elm and Beech Discover the Tudors
A treasure chest unlocked the secrets of our topic on the Tudors for Year 3 and 4 this term. By dressing up and travelling back in time, the children learnt all about the Battle of Bosworth and the first of the Tudor kings, Henry VII. Through art, drama, music and dance, we are now enjoying learning about Henry VIII and his six unfortunate … Continue reading
OAK Team re-enact the Battle of Bosworth!
We have been working really hard on our Tudor projects this term and have really enjoyed learning about the fights between the Lancastrians and Yorkists. We looked at the weapons they used in the Battle of Bosworth Field and re-enacted the battle in the playground which, ended in a victory for the Lancastrians. Henry V11 (aka Harry Lovelock- Brown) was crowned in … Continue reading
