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Year 5 The Hindu Temple The stark white exterior and colourful interior were absolutely stunning. We studied the spectacular murtis who sat on richly coloured thrones in royal dress, and gazed up in awe at the tall pillars, domes and columns. Ella P We were greeted by a colossal ‘Aum’ symbol on the wall outside the museum. In a dark hall there were many glass cases filled with statues, each case depicting a story. Laila A We tiptoed up the marble staircase leading to a room with marble pillars. Carved into them were intricate designs, with Hindu Gods. Siobhan T Maths Puzzle The Piranha Challenge was very hard. You had to hang all the piranhas on to a wobbly hat that was suspended knee-high above the floor. Working as a team was important if the challenge was to be competed. Dani d’O Fraction Island Fraction Island is an educational project where we learn all about the four rules of fractions. Many different things happened, from getting your arm chopped off at the Barber’s Surgeon to getting eaten by bloodthirsty sharks. Fraction Island is a great idea because you get to learn whilst having fun. Nyle H 31