Remembrance half term home learning task -

we have been taking history out of school and into our homes and local area 

Here is just a small selection of the results -

talking to relatives and visiting war memorials  

Making sure that we show respect and gratitude for those who have served to protect our

British Values 

Art lessons

What would it be like for people who are forced to leave their homes to find better futures?

The character arrives in a new world - hard for him to understand.

Year 6 created their own strange and unfamiliar landscapes inspired by Shaun Tan's illustrations. They used one-point perspective to give their landscapes depth and used a range of pencil tones and techniques.

Year 6 attended a premiere at The Atkinson - a fabulous play about Southport's history -

We loved it! 'Beyond amazing' was one comment.

We learned so much in such an entertaining way.

Afterwards, we visited the Monument - our town's war memorial- to pay our respects in the lead up to Remembrance in November.