{"id":15455,"date":"2014-10-15T06:30:28","date_gmt":"2014-10-15T10:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/?p=15455"},"modified":"2014-10-14T00:15:01","modified_gmt":"2014-10-14T04:15:01","slug":"year-1-is-off-to-a-soaring-start","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/school-news\/year-1-is-off-to-a-soaring-start\/","title":{"rendered":"Year 1 is off to a Soaring Start!"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"yr-1-journeys-oct-2014-2\"<\/a>Our beginning topic, Journeys, has allowed us to explore the different ways that people take journeys or trips by air, sea, space and land. Our first week back at school, we looked into journeys by land and the inventions of the wheel.<\/p>\n

Did you know that a long time ago people rode bicycles that had a humongous wheel in the front and one small wheel in the back? They were called ‘high-wheelers’ or\u00a0the ‘penny farthing’.<\/p>\n

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While investigating the different ways that people travel on land, the children started their BIG Design Technology project\u2014making a moving vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\t\t