by George Wicker | Sep 29, 2022 | Birch
As part of their Anglo-Saxon History learning, Birch Class have been using natural materials to dye wool. We were using dyes made from nettles, red cabbage, turmeric and red berries; all of which would have been available during the Ango-Saxon era. We were surprised...
by Amy Perkins | Jun 23, 2017 | Birch
Here we have some ‘budding engineers’ constructing towers and bridges from: straws, blu-tac and cocktail...
by Amy Perkins | Jun 23, 2017 | Birch
In early June as part of our Science Week Birch Class went to Sackers Recycling Centre in Great Blakenham. There we met Kevin and Sophie who gave us a tour of the site and showed us exactly what happens to all that scrap metal we throw away and how it is sent to India...
by Greg Pemberton | Mar 30, 2017 | Birch
RND17 in Birch was a day to remember! We dressed up, we filled a car with balloons, we made biscuits to sell and we learned about how all the money raised can make a huge difference to people less fortunate than ourselves. Quote of the day: “But if we help 10...
by Greg Pemberton | Mar 30, 2017 | Birch
After reading and watching how meanders, ox-bow lakes and deltas are formed (erosion and deposition), we thought it would be fun to try and model our own. Here a delta has formed as the sand is deposited at the mouth of the...