Bishopsteignton Primary School

News Stories

• Power it Up!
  In Science, Year 3/4 have been constructing simple electrical circuits as well as naming its basic parts, including cells, wires, bulbs and switches.
• Living History Group
  On Monday, we had a visit from the Living History Group who talked to us about what life was like in World War 1 for the soldiers in the trenches. We asked lots of questions and found out lots about the equipment and weapons used.
• Great Fire of London Paintings
  We have really enjoyed painting images of the Great Fire of London, using different tools and brushes as well as mixing paints to create different colours!
• Thinking Mathematically!
  We have been learning the skill of matching numbers and representing them in different ways.
• Happy and Healthy Explorers!
  The Explorers have enjoyed being active in the sunshine this week!
• KS2 enjoy their Cyclo-Cross experience!
  15 children from Bishop attended a Cyclo-Cross event at Dartmoor Community College yesterday.
• Tommy Guide to the Trenches!
  Today's topic lesson saw Pioneers and Inventors looking at a range of sources to find out more about what life was like for soldiers fighting in the trenches. They have started to create their own guides for soldiers which will be completed tomorrow.
• Living History KS2 Visit
  KS2 were lucky to have Arthur and Zac from The Living History Group visit to share their knowledge about WW1.
• Science
  This week we have been thinking about materials. We have thought about what things are made of and if they are man made or natural.
• Year 4 Tag Rugby Festival
  Children in Year 4 attended a Tag Rugby Festival this week at TCS. They played new games, developed skills and learnt more about Tag Rugby.