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• Digital Detox Day 3D Challenge Winners

  Fri 12 Feb 2021
  On Friday 12th February, we had a digital detox day competition. Each class was set a DT challenge to complete. Well done to everybody that took part!

  

• EYFS - Chinese New Year

  Fri 12 Feb 2021

  Pupils in Nursery and Reception classes have been learning about Chinese New Year and the ways that this is celebrated. 

   

  They have been busy making lanterns, dragons and masks as well as trying traditional Chinese foods.

  

• 3D Construction Challenge - Digital Detox Day

  Fri 12 Feb 2021

  All pupils at Normandy Primary were asked to get creative and take part in a 3D Construction Challenge as part of our Digital Detox Day.

   

  Reception pupils were asked to build a dragon to coincide with their learning about Chinese New Year.

  Year 1 pupils made a dinosaur nest and habitat as part of their current topic on Dinosaurs.

  Year 2 pupils were asked to invent and make a 3D model of something that will help make a human or animal life better as part of their topic on Pioneering people.

  Year 3 made bright, beaded headbands for their 3D challenge. This coincides with their topic on the Arctic and Inuit people.

  Year 4 pupils made a monster who lives underground and who features in the book they will be reading together this term.

  Year 5 pupils designed and built their own Mars Rover (NASA's space buggy for the planet Mars) as part of their topic on Space.

  Year 6 pupils were asked to build a 3D Fighter Plane as part of their topic on WWII.