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Year 4 #evovled their art skills of blending warm tones to create a atmospheric background for our Blitz artwork. 

We've started painting our Battle of Britain spitfires! We had some great discussions about the different shades of green and why they were used. #enjoy #evolve #wemakethedifference #remembrance

Year 2 learnt all about the importance of rationing during World War 2. They used different sources to answer questions and found out about the different foods and other items that were rationed.

Today we looked at another aspect of the war effort at home and learnt about rationing. We then followed a WW2 recipe to make rock buns using some items that were rationed during the war.

Year 1 have been fascinated with our learning about evacuation during the World Wars! We looked inside an evacuees suitcase and wondered what we would take if we had to be evacuated to the countryside! #evolve

This week we are learning about The Home Front. Today we focused on the war effort at home and made our own propaganda posters. 

Today the children learnt all about Remembrance Day! We used the correct colours to paint a poppy, we moulded the playdough into poppies and we engaged in some poppy sensory play, using rice. We then watched a small video clip about how animals felt when the war was happening. We spoke about the…

We have been learning about the Battle of Britain in Y5! We focussed specifically on the spitfire planes that the RAF used to defend Britain during World War 2. We have started to put together our spitfire sculpture - keep posted for further updates!

#enjoy #embrace #wemakethedifference

Y6 began their Holocaust learning by studying the events which unfolded, and their significance to Jewish persecution. We're handling a very tricky subject with great maturity.

Year 2 enjoyed learning about why we celebrate Bonfire Night. We used picture sources to discuss the different events and wrote about what we knew about Guy Fawkes and what questions we would like to ask him. We learnt all about the plot to blow up the Houses of Parliament and wrote the…

Year 2 revisited their walk to the park by looking at the route on Google Maps. We learnt about compass directions and found out we walked south. We then drew a map of the route using some map symbols.