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The whole school took part in a fantastic Roman day when Graham Taylor a potter from Elsdon, Northumberland came to help Jo Catling from the Museum.

Graham & his potters wheel
Having a go

Graham brought his home-made Roman potters wheel and showed the children how the Romans made face pots. Everyone then had a go.

Roman Cooking
The children made honey cake and Roman style bread.
In the afternoon Parents and Governers came. Here are the children helping them to make pots.
Parents having a go
Finished pots Graham took the childrens pots away to cook them in his kiln. Here are the finished pots.
This is a Roman feast at our school. We made bread, honey cake and some fish sauce. Some parents came and tried some of the food.
Enjoying Roman Food

Dressed up

Ben, Liam and myself were dressed in Roman clothes and Jo Catling told everyone about the clothes.
By Sam Cowan
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