Year 2 Trip to the Natural History Museum

On July 9th, 2024, our Year 2 classes embarked on an exciting field trip to the National History Museum, which perfectly aligned with their Science topic on animals and their heroic studies.

Diving into the Fascinating World of Palaeontology

The children were captivated as they delved deeper into the world of palaeontology, learning about the remarkable contributions of Mary Anning, a pioneering fossil hunter whose groundbreaking discoveries inspired the young explorers. The hands-on exhibits and captivating displays left the pupils in awe, sparking their imaginations and deepening their understanding of the ancient world.

Nurturing Resilience, Empathy, and Scholarship

Throughout the trip, our pupils demonstrated the core values that underpin our school's ethos. Their resilience shone as they approached the challenges of the day with determination, eager to learn and explore. The children's empathy was evident as they listened to the stories of Mary Anning and her unsung contributions to the field of palaeontology. Their scholarly curiosity was palpable as they engaged with the museum's exhibits, asking thoughtful questions and sharing their newfound knowledge.

2024 Year 2 Trip to the National History Museum