Year 5 Trip to Gunnersbury Museum
Year 5’s trip to Gunnersbury Museum was an educational and exciting experience!
They learned about life in a Victorian school and gained a deeper understanding of the past. The museum provided an immersive environment with interactive displays and hands-on activities that engaged the students and made history come to life. Year 5 were able to see what a typical school day was like: the strict rules and punishments and the differences in teaching methods. They also had the opportunity to try on Victorian school uniforms and experience what it was like to write with a quill pen and ink.
The museum staff were knowledgeable and passionate about the Victorians, which made the trip a valuable learning experience for everyone. Overall, Year 5’s trip to Gunnersbury Museum was a memorable and educational adventure that will stay with them for years to come.
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Year 2 had a wonderful visit from the dynamic duo, the Brothers McLeod this week. Greg and Myles McLeod treated each class to a special session to explore the creative process of writing and illustrating their much-loved books. After some dramatic readings, Greg and Myles revealed some of their tricks on how to write and illustrate a book. The children then created imaginary knights and wizards following the McLeod 7-point plan! Imaginations were allowed to grow wings and run free, which resulted in some brilliant character creations.
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