
Bottle Rockets!
We launched off into Space to begin our topic! The children spent the day making bottle rockets, thinking carefully about their design, and later launched them up into the air. What a great way to start the year!

Fistral Ancient Greece Dress up Day
We had a great day investigating the historical question ‘What have the Greeks done for us?’. We made Greek columns and collaborated to make Parthenon.

Sennen Lynher Barge Trip at Cremyll
Year 5 enjoyed a lovely trip to Cremyll/Mount Edgecumbe where we spent the day on Barnpool beach. We took part in 4 different activities; looking at ways to use renewable energy, a tidal workshop and rockpooling, looking at the Black Cornish Bee Reserve and taking a trip on the Lynher Barge herself. We also took […]

Sennen Measuring Food Miles
In Geography this term, we have been learning about what climate change is, what causes it and how we can protect our planet. A part of this was learning about food miles, how far our imported food travels, and how it’s best to grow local food as much as possible in season to help reduce […]

Fistral’s Fantastic Invents
I’m so impressed with Fistral’s amazing information texts. The children used the website Switchzoo to create their own creatures made up for four different animals. Check out their work!

Fistral’s Finished Product
We have finished our DT project – animal puppets!🐸🦉🦎

Polzeath Forest School
We made the most of our outdoor space during our Forest School day. We created dreamcatchers, made fat balls for birds, sculpted tree faces and enjoyed orienteering around the school.