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  • Inventors and Pioneers have had great fun participating in this term's Interhouse competition!
  • Inventors and Pioneers have loved spending the day in non-uniform or dressing up 'to make someone smile'!
  • Inventors and Pioneers have been very lucky to have a special visit from the Devon School Library Services this week!
  • This year is the 30th anniversary of British Science Week, a celebration of science, technology, engineering and maths in the UK, which runs from 8th - 17th of March.
  • As part of our 'Get Inspired' topic we have have been experimenting with different materials in our Art lessons.
  • Children in Inventors and Pioneers have had a great time celebrating World Book Day this week!
  • In Pioneers and Inventors, we have been investigating the impact key individuals have had on the automobile industry.
  • Pioneers and Inventors are learning about plants in our Science lessons this half term.
  • As part of our ‘Get Inspired’ Topic we have started looking at the work of Alexander Calder.
  • Y6 have been working really hard on converting metric and imperial units.
  • Y5 have been refining their musical talent and learning how to play the PBones this half term.
  • Inventors and Pioneers celebrated Safer Internet Day by discussing ways to raise awareness of a safer and better internet for all.
  • In our Computing unit this half term we are programming micro:bits.
  • In our Science learning we have been looking at how plants and animals have adapted to suit their environment over time.
  • Inventors and Pioneers are making excellent progress with their social dancing!
  • In lessons this week, Pioneers and Inventors are developing their performance skills by improvising music using the glockenspiels.
  • In our Religious Education lessons this half term, we are considering our big question: ‘What does it mean for Christians to believe that God is holy and loving?’
  • This week in History, the children have been analysing sources and uncovering information about the Ancient Greek Olympics.
  • This half term, Pioneers and Inventors are learning all about ‘Evolution and Inheritance’ in their Science lessons.
  • In Literacy, we have been using the text 'Clockwork' by Philip Pullman as a stimulus for our writing.
  • Making a fantastic start to the New Year, Pioneers and Inventors are learning all about Ancient Greece.
  • Inventors and Pioneers have really thrown themselves back into the new term with lots of enthusiasm for our new Dance Unit in PE!
  • A big Merry Christmas to all the family and friends of Inventors and Pioneers!
  • A MASSIVE well done to all of Inventors and Pioneers on their fantastic performance of 'Rock Bottom'!
  • In our Art lessons this week Inventors and Pioneers have been creating their own collagraph tiles.
  • This week, the children used their learning about earthquakes to research, build, test and evaluate earthquake resistant buildings.
  • Today, we celebrated the 50th anniversary of the new building of Bishopsteignton Primary School being opened.
  • Inventors and Pioneers have celebrated Anti-Bullying Week this week.
  • In our Extreme Earth topic we have been learning all about the world around us.
  • This week, Inventors and Pioneers took part in the Interhouse Competition.
  • Pioneers and Inventors are learning about light in their Science lessons this half term.
  • What a seismic first week of learning Pioneers and Inventors have had as we started our new ‘Extreme Earth’ topic!
  • After studying the events of AD 43, the Roman army and Roman soldiers, Pioneers and Inventors used their research to create their own shields.
  • As part of our activity week based on the Romans in Britain, Pioneers and Inventors have been creating mosaics.
  • This week, children from Inventors and Pioneers delivered some fantastic presentations about why they would like to be a school councillor.
  • Pioneers and Inventors have been revisiting all of their Topic learning this half term to create presentations about our local history topic: Roman Exeter.
  • This week, Inventors and Pioneers celebrated National Poetry Day.
  • In Pioneers and Inventors, we have used knowledge gained from our previous lessons to begin creating a game that contained a circuit.
  • Inventors and Pioneers had a fantastic, fun-filled day at Paignton Zoo!
  • Pioneers and Inventors are learning about the Roman Empire and its impact on Britain.
  • In Music lessons this half term, Pioneers and Inventors are developing their listening and appraising skills.
  • Inventors and Pioneers have had an amazing time bouncing today to raise money for Forest School!
  • In Computing, Inventors and Pioneers are looking at video production.
  • This half terms PE unit is on health and fitness for Inventors and Pioneers.
  • A big welcome back to all of our Pioneers and Inventors - old and new!
  • This week, Year 6 created some adventurous orienteering activities for Year 5 to complete.
  • This week, we had visitors from Bishopsteignton Heritage in to speak about the history of the village and give us some tips for research.
  • Following a fantastic interactive whole school assembly, Pioneers and Inventors took part in a workshop with Kev Payne.
  • Year 6 have finished their hip-hop unit with Lisa Price.
  • This year, Inventors and Pioneers were a big part of the Summer Fayre!
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