Monday morning saw us step outside into the beautiful sunshine and look for signs of Autumn. Everyone had a 'journey stick' (a stick with Sellotape at the top) and they carefully collected leaves, berries, seeds and acorn shells and stuck them to the stick. We have displayed them in our classroom. This week we will thinking of Wow words to describe the objects we collected and on Thursday we will be writing an Autumn poem.
Yesterday, we had the most amazing day at Warwick Castle. When we first arrived we headed up the towers and did the rampart walk. Some of us were nervous about climbing all those spiral stairs and getting to the top. But we were very proud of ourselves and it was a great sense of achievement and relief when we got to the bottom of the last tower. Next was the maze. We collected our 'Time Passport' and set about finding the six periods of history and collected a stamp from each one. We had a giggle taking these photos and finding out some interesting facts about the Gunpowder Plot. After we had collected our prize, we then headed to meet the bowman. He was very entertaining and told us lots about medieval warfare. We really enjoyed watching him try and hit the target. He made it look much easier than it actually is. Whilst we had our lunch we watched the amazing Falconer's Quest Birds of Prey display. It was quite a spectacle and having...
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