Nature Art!

Poplar class spent the afternoon looking at the work of Andy Goldsworthy, an artist who creates sculptures using only natural items such as leaves, rocks and twigs. They then spent the rest of the afternoon foraging around the fields looking for things to use - here are the results!

Taster morning at the Upper School - Transition

All of Year 5 visited Shaftesbury School yesterday for their second taster morning to find out more about life at secondary school. They did a variety of lessons including English, Geography and Science!

Block printing in Art

Our Trip To Blackmore Vale Printers - Trips

We went to visit the printers to find out all about how all our own books are going to be made.

Fantastic Afternoon learning all about Anglo Saxon Life in Shaftesbury - Trips/History

Poplar Scientists! - Science

This afternoon Poplar class have been solving crime! Mr Ross' Pringles tube had been completely eaten, and the class had to use the fingerprints to find out who the guilty suspect was! They learnt different techniques of how to collect fingerprints as well as learning about what type of fingerprint they had! It turned out that the guilty suspect was Mrs Strookman!

Some Viking style R and R after all our hard work. - History/Trips