Shepherd’s Bush Market Tag

Last Wednesday Miles Coverdale Year 3 set off to Shepherd’s Bush Market to explore its stalls, shops and stories.  The children completed a trail looking at all of the various goods sold today at the market and were able to meet many of the marketeers also. They saw bangles & belly-dancing outfits, fish & fruit, jewellery & jugs, household goods, hijabs & halal meat, rugs & reggae music, west African foods and fabrics, shoes, eels & electronics, crabs & children’s toys, a parrot and a whole lot more! Year 3 learnt how some shops had been there a long time;…

Last Wednesday Emily met Miles Coverdale Year 3 to kick of our Heritage Lottery Funded Shepherd’s Bush Market project.  In the classroom we learnt about the project and what we would be doing for the next 10 weeks.  We looked at what we already knew about Shepherd’s bush Market by answering a questionnaire. Most children knew something or a lot about the market and many said that they visited the market at least once a week.  The children are particularly looking forward to visiting the market, helping to make a film,  and learning outside of the classroom. The children looked…