Penguins in the Antarctic There are seventeen species of penguin, but only five live in the Antarctic: The Emperor, Adelie, Chinstrap, Macaroni and the Gentoo penguins. Adaptations Many species of penguin spend most of their lives in large groups of other penguins. A large group of penguins is called a rookery. They do everything together: […]
Category: Year 7
5 students collaborate to blog about the Year 7 English trip to Stratford-upon-Avon
Yr 7 English trip to Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare’s Birthplace We arrived at Stratford upon Avon at around 11.00 on the 24th of June 2019. Our first stop off on our journey through Stratford upon Avon was the RSC (Royal Shakespeare Company). We first watched a power point about who Shakespeare was and what he did […]
James Silcock blogs an exciting story of Diana across the ages
Year: 7th century BC Account by: Aeneous Sitting there, helpless, useless, selfish. The thundering footsteps of the Persians rained down above me. I was hidden, tucked away in a blacksmith’s underground workshop, crouching behind a cauldron. The occasional scream pierced through me like a needle, navigating its way down my spine. “Search everywhere” sounded the […]
The Year 7 Lads Blog their Camping Residential to the Peak District.
The Year 7 Camping Trip to the Peak District On our long trip to the camp site I was playing top trumps and story cubes with my friends when we stopped, and everybody got excited. “Are we there?” was the question everyone was asking. But to our great disappointment we still had 1 mile walk […]
Harriet Blogs her review of Damien Hirst’s art exhibition.
During the summer holidays, I have been to Norfolk with some close family friends for some birthday celebrations. We had lots of fun but the highlight for me was going to the Damien Hirst Exhibition at Houghton Hall. Damien Hirst is a famous artist, who creates amazing pieces of artwork, many of which have been […]