Devon Hospitals Short Stay School

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• Healthy smoothies!
  Ruiqiu was keen to make smoothies with the strawberries. She also showed us how to make a mint drink, as taught to her by her grandparents. The drinks were delicious!
• Culinary Delights!
  We are developing the different skills needed to cook a meal: – choosing and planning what to cook, buying the ingredients, chopping, grating, frying, stirring, kneading, proving, baking, tasting, evaluating and adapting recipes. Delicious!
• Local Outings
  We walked down to the Quay and visited the Custom House. The interactive activities were fun!
• Marble Run Fun!
  Heidi used her DT skills to make a marble run. It worked!
• Building bridges
  Phoebe and Heidi worked together to investigate who could build the strongest bridge with straws.
• Science bottles
  Experiments at the Outreach Centre
• Spooky mobile
  Students at the RD&E made a mobile from willow sticks and learned about the history of Halloween.
• Haikus
  Students have been practising writing 'haikus' working towards achieving AQA units
• September mood boards
  Looking at autumnal colours and taking inspiration from the season.
• Online stories.
  Pupils were treated to some online stories from our regular 'Read for Good' storyteller, Mike.