SOME OF THE INTERESTING THINGS THE PIONEERS GET UP TO'

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SOME OF THE INTERESTING THINGS THE PIONEERS
GET UP TO.
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A Victorian day for the Pioneers.

• Take a look

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We studied the Victorian Period
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In our classroom we went back in time
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Girls one side, boys the other.
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We had a strict Victorian teacher.
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The dunces hat.

• We pretended Bailey had answered a question
  wrong.

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Not sure we like being Victorian!!
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The Hitchin Museum

• In the afternoon we travelled to the Victorian
  museum in Hitchin.

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We participated in different activities there

• Looking at antiques and guessing what they were
  used for

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• For pulling teeth?

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Making apple pomanders
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Victorian toys.

• We unpacked two christmas stockings from the time
  and saw how differently they would be depending
  on whether you were rich or poor.

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Victorian rascals!
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The Lady of the house.

• We had a talk about a rich victorian household.

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Christmas cards.

• We were paid a penny to colour christmas cards
  in.

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We learned a lot about the Victorians.
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Sometimes we come to school in our P.Js!
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but only to raise money for charity!
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We had a show at Christmas time where we recited
poetry
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Performed our own drama
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Sang songs
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And more songs.
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In maths we are learning about Shape.
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Year 3 have learned about the names of 3d shapes.

• They constructed buildings and counted and named
  the shapes

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They carefully recorded their findings
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Year 4 were learning about the nets that created
3d shapes.

• They used straws to resemble a net and construct
  a cube.
• How many straws did it take?

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And now in science

• We have been investigating light and shadows.
• We wanted to find out how to make shadows bigger
  and smaller.
• We used a rocket, a torch and some card to
  experiment what would happen.

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We drew a rocket..
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Then cut it out carefully..
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And added sticks to hold it
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Then we used a light source to make a shadow.
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We began to measure the size of the shadow.
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More careful measuring
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The conundrum..

• The closer the rocket to the light source, the
  bigger the shadow?
• OR
• The closer the rocket to the light source the
  smaller the shadow?
• Have a go yourselves to find out.

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Thats all for now folks!