Creative Learning in Action

From the film to the experiment

Posted by in Flight

In the secondary class we are working on the different kinds of flight. In the artificial flight we have learned about planes and its differents parts. Now we are working on the hot-air ballon. We saw a film: “Around the world in 80 days” and then we talked about the different countries and the different transports that they used in the story. Finally we discovered that there is another artificial flight: the hot-air ballon. We decided to make it and made it fly!

Discovering kites!

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In the primary shared schooling class we love kites! For this reason we have gone to the library to find information about kites in books that we have and we looked for different kites on Internet with the Digital Screen Board. We have seen that they can fly very high, that each kite has different parts. There are many colors, different shapes and sizes. We have decided to choose the ones that we most liked, we have grouped and then we have cut them. Later in class we have classified…read more

Water all around

Posted by in Elements, Topics

The Rocket Class started work on Elements during a three-day-classtrip. The pupils experienced a lot of interesting, funny and exciting impressions around the element “Water”. They played in a ditch and did a lot of different things with water and earth. They enjoyed a boat trip on a lake and experienced the calm and smooth water of the lake. In the afternoon a big thunderstorm approached and showed us the power of water with floated streets, hail and an electricity cut in our hostel. Afterwards we astonished the changes of…read more

Passengers ready to fly!

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Every Tuesday in primary class, when we arrive to class we start a new trip. Our destination each one of the countries of the Erasmus project. With the passport ready,  we always wait for the last call: “Ding, dong, ding… Last call for the passangers of the flight 3579 destination Lisbon, please passangers proceed to gate number 15”

Jetting off!

Posted by in Weather

Hello from everyone in England. It is two days until we break up for the half term holidays. We are looking forward to a week off before we start fresh in June with our topic of ‘Weather’! Our big planning meeting was very exciting with staff teams flying off to different destinations where their children will compare and contrast the weather in England with India, South America, Kenya, and Antarctica. Tracy and I were the in-flight attendees and our Head Teacher, Hugh, was the perfect captain!! Please take your boarding…read more