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SPIRIT OF INQUIRY
exceptional.”
armed with shields featuring their coat of
arms, the children made successful stealth
attacks on Years 1 and 2 before returning
As part of their Humanities curriculum,
to the Early Years manor house. The group
Year 3 experienced an Egyptian day
of young knights then performed a Carole
from Historian and Archaeologist
dance (a social circular dance of the
Mark Halls, who, as well as working in
period) to Nursery, before their attention
schools and museums in East Anglia for
was once again focused on preparing for
the last 11 years, has appeared in BBC’s
further combat.
Horrible Histories and many historical
documentaries.
Reception teacher Emily Falvey added:
“It’s so lovely to watch the children
The interactive all-day workshop not only
completely engage with the educational
introduced the children to the fascinating
experience, as this leads to progress in all
world of the Ancient Egyptians through
academic areas and in turn encourages
the eyes of an Egyptologist, but also took
discussion, exploration and discovery with
them on a journey through the mysteries of
a real focus on the development of their
mummi昀椀cation.
talk and vocabulary. Some of the artistic
and written work produced by the children
During the day the pupils took part in
as a result of this term’s learning has been
a number of activities including a fact14
