<![CDATA[Pinxton Village Academies Gallery Feed - Y6 Gallery]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk%2Fgallery%2F%3Fpid%3D5%26amp%3Bgcatid%3D9 Juniper Education Content Management System (CMS) Version: 4.5 (junipereducation.org) Sun, 13 Apr 2025 00:22:36 GMT Sun, 13 Apr 2025 00:22:36 GMT <![CDATA[ We're all ready for the summer term and our new enquiry: Are we a product of our heritage? ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=250 ]]> Sun, 13 Apr 2025 00:22:36 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=250 <![CDATA[ In English we wrote Part 2 of The Highwayman - have a listen to some of our narrative poems ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=249 ]]> Sun, 13 Apr 2025 00:20:15 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=249 <![CDATA[ In English we wrote Part II of The Highwayman - have a read of our fantastic narrative poems ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=248 ]]> Sun, 13 Apr 2025 00:16:38 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=248 <![CDATA[ For World Book Day we followed a drawing lesson with the illustrator Rob Biddulph ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=247 ]]> Sun, 13 Apr 2025 00:15:28 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=247 <![CDATA[ As part of our enquiry, we looked at the work of William Morris and designed our own wallpaper influenced by his work. Have a look at the printing in progress. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=246 ]]> Sun, 13 Apr 2025 00:14:22 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=246 <![CDATA[ As part of this term's science learning, we are growing our own mould. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=245 ]]> Sun, 13 Apr 2025 00:12:04 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=245 <![CDATA[ We have created double page spreads to capture this term's learning in RE ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=244 ]]> Sun, 13 Apr 2025 00:10:57 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=244 <![CDATA[ We had a great time at the Valentine's disco. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=243 ]]> Sun, 13 Apr 2025 00:07:57 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=243 <![CDATA[ As part of our enquiry, we experienced what life was like for children at school in Victorian times. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=242 ]]> Sun, 13 Apr 2025 00:07:09 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=242 <![CDATA[ As part of our enquiry we have learned about the different Acts that were introduced during the Victorian era to make life better for children ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=241 ]]> Sun, 13 Apr 2025 00:04:27 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=241 <![CDATA[ As part of Safer Internet Day we learned about scams and created fact files on how to spot a scam. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=240 ]]> Sun, 13 Apr 2025 00:03:18 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=240 <![CDATA[ As part of our learning in science, we planned and carried out an investigation to find out how components in a circuit affect the brightness of a bulb ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=239 ]]> Sun, 13 Apr 2025 00:02:12 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=239 <![CDATA[ As part of our hook into our new unit of writing, in groups we performed part of the play Oliver ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=238 ]]> Sun, 13 Apr 2025 00:01:23 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=238 <![CDATA[ As part of our history enquiry we have looked at the similarities and differences between the rich and poor children living in Victorian times. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=237 ]]> Sun, 13 Apr 2025 00:00:37 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=237 <![CDATA[ Slideshow ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=236 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:59:56 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=236 <![CDATA[ Slideshow 2 ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=235 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:58:29 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=235 <![CDATA[ As part of our enquiry we looked at the work of M.C. Escher ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=234 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:57:46 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=234 <![CDATA[ As part of our learning in science, we have had a visit from Leon's Legacy where we dissected hearts! ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=233 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:56:49 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=233 <![CDATA[ As part of our enquiry we have designed our own Kente cloth and created it through using a running stitch and back stitch ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=232 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:55:11 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=232 <![CDATA[ In English we have written diary entries based on a day in the life of a Kaya girl. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=231 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:53:42 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=231 <![CDATA[ As part of our enquiry, we have been practising our sewing skills in preparation for making our own Kente cloth. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=230 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:52:21 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=230 <![CDATA[ Look at our budding scientists as part of World Science Day - we learned how to make invisible ink! ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=229 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:51:05 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=229 <![CDATA[ We had some amazing costumes at the Halloween disco ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=228 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:49:56 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=228 <![CDATA[ In English we have written explanations on Fair Trade linked to our enquiry. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=227 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:49:02 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=227 <![CDATA[ In PE we have been learning to transfer matching sequences in unison and using a canon. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=226 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:46:51 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=226 <![CDATA[ In science we have been learning about light and investigated refraction, have a look at our results. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=225 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:44:18 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=225 <![CDATA[ In English we have been writing our own Anansi folk tales ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=224 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:43:27 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=224 <![CDATA[ As part of our enquiry we cooked a 3 course meal for our parents, Italian Bruschetta, Ghanaian Tomato Stew and Brazilian Brigadeiros ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=223 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:42:35 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=223 <![CDATA[ We had a great hook day, learning some African drumming then creating our own in groups. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=222 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:41:14 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=222 <![CDATA[ We're all set for the Autumn term. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=221 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:39:14 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=221 <![CDATA[ As part of our enquiry, we created our own Pinxton Pottery inspired by Pinxton Porcelain. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=220 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:38:28 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=220 <![CDATA[ In art, we used the discipline of interpretation to create observational drawings and comment on the Blue Willow pattern seen on Chinese pottery. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=219 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:37:11 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=219 <![CDATA[ As part of our enquiry, we had a visit from local historian Norman to help us learn about the history and significance of Pinxton Porcelain. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=218 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:34:29 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=218 <![CDATA[ In PSHE, Mrs Dobson from Derbyshire Road Safety came in to talk to use about safe journeys as we get ready to move to our secondary schools in September ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=217 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:33:42 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=217 <![CDATA[ To start our enquiry we explored portraits and different techniques such as shading and smudging using a range of pencils, chalks and charcoals ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=216 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:33:06 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=216 <![CDATA[ All ready for our summer term enquiry - Are we a product of our heritage? ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=215 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:31:46 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=215 <![CDATA[ Celebrating our Spring Term enquiry learning ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=214 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:30:20 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=214 <![CDATA[ We had some eggcellent decorated eggs for Easter. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=213 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:29:29 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=213 <![CDATA[ Have a look at the fantastic creative homework as part of our enquiry. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=212 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:28:42 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=212 <![CDATA[ In science we have been learning about microorganisms and classification. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=211 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:27:38 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=211 <![CDATA[ We came dressed as our favourite book character or in our pyjamas and some made a book in a box to celebrate world book day. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=210 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:26:41 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=210 <![CDATA[ In art, as part of our enquiry, we explored and appreciated the work of William Morris and used his work to inspire our own designs to create our own wallpaper using block printing ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=209 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:25:22 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=209 <![CDATA[ Have a listen to our Highwayman Part II poems - they really are fantastic. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=208 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:23:04 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=208 <![CDATA[ In English, we have explored the narrative poem, The Highwayman part I and then wrote our own versions of part II. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=207 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:22:15 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=207 <![CDATA[ As part of our enquiry, we researched the different acts introduced in the Victorian era and presented our findings to the rest of the class. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=206 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:21:09 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=206 <![CDATA[ As part of Children's Mental Health Week, we learned that our voice matters. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=205 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:20:07 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=205 <![CDATA[ In PSHE, we've had a visit from our school nurse Anna to deliver a workshop all about the importance of sleep. ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=204 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:19:21 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=204 <![CDATA[ In science, we have been investigating the question, do the number of components effect the brightness of a bulb? ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=203 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:18:38 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=203 <![CDATA[ A great 3 sessions of bike ability, well done to everyone who took part and passed! ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=202 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:17:34 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=202 <![CDATA[ Our hook day, experiencing a Victorian school ]]> https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=201 ]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:16:17 GMT https://www.pvacademies.co.uk/gallery/?pid=5&gcatid=9&albumid=201