El Día de los Muertos Project
All year 7 Spanish groups have worked hard last two weeks researching information and creating masks, posters, altars, decorated skulls, inspired by this famous Mexican Festivity....
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All year 7 Spanish groups have worked hard last two weeks researching information and creating masks, posters, altars, decorated skulls, inspired by this famous Mexican Festivity....
Posted by Monica Palenzuela
This week in Geography the year 9 students have been creating paper mache volcanoes to help them understand the formation and features of a volcano. The students had to research...
Posted by Sarah Dunsby
Over the past two school weeks, the end of year Key Stage 3 examinations have been taking place. Year 9 students sat their exams between 20th-24th May and Year 7 and 8 students...
Posted by Graeme Searle
It was great to join Mr Dowty’s Year 8 History lesson on Thursday of this week as the students explored what life was like for black americans after slavery – a hugely...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
This half term in geography year 8 student have chosen a global issue they are interested in. They have been working hard in both lessons and at home to create presentations to...
Posted by Sarah Dunsby
Over the last half term more than thirty year 7 and 8 students have attended at least one of the KS3 Science Club lunchtime sessions. This half term they have learnt about spiders...
Posted by Andrew Gall
How fortunate we are to have Mr Lai, our newly appointed Senior Science Technician to come and demonstrate and explain the neutralisation reaction to our keen and enthusiastic...
Posted by Jey Atchuthan
8s.Hi.1 attempted to bring the past to life in Wednesday’s History lesson by recreating the trial of Charles I in January1649. Although somewhat short of props, students quickly...
Posted by Roger Newbold
Exciting dance projects are underway for BMS where we will be entering a regional dance competition called ‘The Great Big Dance Off’. Regional heats will be taking place in...
Posted by Natalie Miller
All year 7 Spanish groups have worked hard last two weeks researching information and creating masks, posters, altars, decorated skulls, inspired by this famous Mexican Festivity. Students have discovered the pre-Colombian origin of El día de los Muertos or The Day of the Dead and how Mexican people demonstrate love and respect for their deceased family members, celebrating their lives in an explosive and colourful way. The result has been an explosion of creativity and colours as you can appreciate in these photos.
When we went to the Europa Centre, I found it very useful for my Spanish speaking skills and they really challenged our ability to speak in Spanish for a whole morning! I really...
Our Sixth Form students at Bushey Meads School make a major contribution to the running of the school, not least through the superb and well embedded community service programme...