History Update- Summer 2
Year 7 have been learning about the rules of heraldry and have enjoyed making shields to represent their own qualities and experiences.
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Well done to Year 8 who have been finding out about the Transatlantic slave trade. They have produced some outstanding essays analysing the main causes of The Abolition Act, 1833.
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We had a fantastic day with Frontline Living History as the Year 9 students took part in the WWI Battlefields Medicine workshop. They were able to try on the uniform, see the Thomas Splint in action and handle artefacts from the trenches.
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Year 10 had had a busy half-term, preparing for their mock exams and will be ready to start their final topic, Weimar and Nazi Germany in September. Well done for all of your hard work.