Farnborough News

23May 2023

Unicorns have been learning about Greenland. Did you know it is part of the Arctic Circle? They have found out lots of interesting facts about this very cold habitat.  In DT they have been learning about sliders and levers. They have created sliders showing polar bears walking across snow.  They have thoroughly enjoyed doing this […]

23May 2023

The children have been investigating materials by creating fair tests.  They wanted to find out which materials were the best to cover a tent.  They did two tests: one to see if the materials were waterproof and the other to see if the material was hardwearing! They had great fun being scientists!

19May 2023

Year One’s enjoyed learning about structures in Design Technology, focussing particularly on windmill structures. They designed and then created windmills, using a range of joining techniques. They were really pleased with their final pieces!

19May 2023

In preparation for our trip to the Bank of England museum next week, Year 6 were lucky to have Mrs Robertson come and explain to them the role of the Bank; show them some different currencies and older style British notes; and give them interesting information about the museum itself. A huge thank you to […]

19May 2023

Pegasus class have been using oil pastels to create a waxy relief on paper, then practised applying watercolours in shades to recreate Monet’s Waterlilies and in a second piece, koi fish swimming through the water. The waxy nature of the oil pastels sealed the paper from the liquid paint very well, so extra details were […]

15May 2023

On Friday 12th May Year 4 created some fantastic art work based on the Japanese blossom trees. The children explored images to inspire them and then created their own art trying to capture the different textures of the trees. Each piece was unique and something the children could be proud of.

05May 2023

Cherubs enjoyed celebrating the coronation today. They took part in a coronation dance workshop and learnt lots of interesting facts about past kings and queens. They created the Union Jack in coding today and even enjoyed a fantastic ‘coronation’ lunch.