Mr. Correy’s class had fun flying the solar airship on a cold but sunny day. We talked about why it flies: the material is black, so it heats up very quickly. This heats up the air inside and the hot air rises, making the airship rise with it. Also, the material is very thin –…
On Wednesday 20th November, two teams from years 5 & 6 took part in the netball tournament at Exeter Road. Both teams played well in games against other local primaries. They showed good teamwork and were very positive throughout. The A team were proud to achieve 3rd place in the tournament.
Mr Correy’s class made models of the Earth, sun and moon to help them understand how they move in relation to each other. One pupil explained how they move by saying, “The Earth orbits the sun and it takes 365 ¼ days (a.k.a. 1 year). The moon orbits Earth and it takes 28 days.”
On Wednesday 9th October girls from Year 4, 5 and 6 took part in a football festival at Teign School. The aim of the festival was to introduce the girls to some of the key skills and rules of football and allow them to play against girls from other schools. Those that had played before…