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Due to popular demand and lovely feedback from our pupils we have decided to post our Orange and Carrot Muffins here for you to try at home. Our Y7s have made them for the first time this term. This recipe makes four large muffins.

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Recipe Card Carrot and Orange Muffins (1)

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Our Aurora class have been learning how to use our new chomp saws in DT and have been making wonderful 3D masks out of cardboard. Their creativity has blown us away!

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DT Resources - things that we think might interest you! 

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DT Resources - things that we think might interest you! 

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We are always looking for sustainable solutions in DT - this week in Dezeen they featured fashion house Issey Miyaki's new exhibition at Milan Design Week 2026 - which reuses paper in fashion transformed into furniture.

*Please note that this link is to an external organisation and Brooklands Middle School takes no responsibility for the content.

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Issey Miyake transforms “wafer-thin” layers of waste paper into marbled furniture

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Fashion house Issey Miyake has crafted furniture out of compressed rolls of pleated paper salvaged from garment production.

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DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY - Year8s are working on a new project in the Workshop, Minimalist Lamps. They have designed their own lamps, on paper and then out of cardboard and then gone into the workshop to make the real thing. They have learnt about fixings and how to use a bench hook correctly.

FOOD TECHNOLOGY - Year 8's have been enjoying our Food around the World topic, learning about and making Spring Rolls, Sushi and Samosas. We have some real chefs in the making - despite the tricky skills they have been taught they have all given it a go!

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DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY - Our Y7s have been in the testing out our new Textiles project, Lanterns.

We have been blown away by the quality of their designs and their textile work. Some of them will be even be making their way to you in time for Christmas!

FOOD TECHNOLOGY - Year7s have been learning about Hygiene in the Home as well as Carbohydrates and Protein and their place in our diet. In practical lessons they have made chicken or veggie fajitas and new to us this year, cheesecake and also carrot and orange muffins.

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DT - Y6s have been in the workshop this half term, making their ocean plastics models. The theme of the topic is based around plastic waste in the ocean, how bottles are made and why it is important to recycle and how to use recycled materials in our projects. Pupils will be finishing their work next half term and moving on to Food Tech.

FOOD TECHNOLOGY - Year6s have learnt about Food Miles and the importance of eating seasonal food in order to help the environment. In practical lessons they have made three different dishes; tomato ragu sauce and pasta, air fryer frittatas and biscuits.

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DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY - Our Year 5 classes have been working on their puppets. They have been designing, cutting, drilling and shaping their monster marionettes ready to take them home at the end of next term. Year 5s have been in the workshop and turning their learning about tools and safety in the workshop into practice.

TEXTILES - our Y5s have been working on Monster Softies, learning about stitching, applique and using their fine monster skills to cut felt and sew up their project.