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Effective Learner, Enjoy and Achieve, Good Communicator, History, Niagara Falls

What did people wear in Tudor times?

20th October 2016

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Thank you to one of our pupils in Niagara Falls who used her homework PowerPoint to teach the rest of the class about clothing worn in Tudor times and how this was very different for rich and poor people. Also, thank you to our volunteer Tudor clothing models!
Art & Design, Design & Technology, Effective Learner, English, Enjoy and Achieve, History, News, Niagara Falls

Outstanding Tudor Homework!

20th October 2016

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The homework produced during our Tudor topic has been fantastic! From wonderful Tudor menus, jewellery and board games to creative castles and torture equipment, the standard really has been superb. Well done!
Effective Learner, Enjoy and Achieve, Enrichment, Good Communicator, Niagara Falls

Bramhall Hall Trip

11th October 2016

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The children in Niagara Falls class had a terrific time at Bramhall Hall in Stockport. They learnt all about Tudor life and took part in lots of enjoyable activities.
Golden Gate visit Bramall Hall!

4th October 2016

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The year 6 children thoroughly enjoyed the six activities on offer and learnt lots linked to their current topic. The children represented the school superbly. https://youtu.be/1YRAo2ShRdA
Effective Learner, Enjoy and Achieve, Golden Gate, Good Communicator, History, Music, Niagara Falls

Tudor Songs

2nd October 2016

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This week Golden Gate class taught some Tudor themed songs to Niagara Falls class. Click on these links to watch the videos! Tudor Song 1 Tudor Song 2
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The Six Wives of Henry VIII

28th September 2016

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Grand Canyon have been learning about Henry VIII's six wives. They have produced some fantastic sketch portraits of the queens and some stunning fabric collages. A big thank you to Mrs Robinson for creating this regal display in the hall.
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Tudor Music with Mr. Howarth!

21st September 2016

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Today we welcomed our former headteacher, Mr. Howarth, to talk to Golden Gate and Grand Canyon about music in the Tudor Times. We saw images of the viol, the lute, the virginal, the crumhorn and many other Tudor instruments. The children were also treated to a performance on several recorders of varying sizes. The behaviour was superb and the children clearly...