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Gardening like Mayans in Year 5!

Year 5 took part in a gardening workshop this week and it was linked to their History unit of Mayans. They learnt about what foods they ate, such as maise. They then created their own tortillas out of maise!

Year 5 took part in a gardening workshop this week and it was linked to their History unit of Mayans. They learnt about what foods they ate, such as maise. They then created their own tortillas out of maise!

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