Swapping pens and paper for Cornish learning day

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Wednesday, February 20, 2013
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CHILDREN at Indian Queens Primary School ditched their pens and rulers for aprons and mixing bowls on Monday during a Cornish day.

The school pupils embraced Cornish culture when they were taught the art of making a proper 'ansome Cornish pasty. They also learnt about the county's tin mining industry.

  1. NEW LESSON:  Left, pupils from Indian Queens learn the art of pasty-making; middle, one pupil learns about mining; right, these young girls learn about women's roles in the mining industry.

    NEW LESSON: Left, pupils from Indian Queens learn the art of pasty-making; middle, one pupil learns about mining; right, these young girls learn about women's roles in the mining industry.

  2. Pupils from Indian Queens learn the art of pasty making.BOTB20130211C-007_C.jpg

    Pupils from Indian Queens learn the art of pasty making.BOTB20130211C-007_C.jpg

  3. These three girls learn about women that work in the tin mines.BOTB20130211C-006_C.jpg

    These three girls learn about women that work in the tin mines.BOTB20130211C-006_C.jpg

  4. Indian Queens pupils learn about tin mining in Cornwall..BOTB20130211C-005_C.jpg

    Indian Queens pupils learn about tin mining in Cornwall..BOTB20130211C-005_C.jpg

  5. Indian Queens road safety awareness day.BOTB20130211C-003_C.jpg

    Indian Queens road safety awareness day.BOTB20130211C-003_C.jpg

  6. VITAL LESSONS:  Youngsters learn some important road safety lessons thanks to talks and demonstrations.

    VITAL LESSONS: Youngsters learn some important road safety lessons thanks to talks and demonstrations.

  7. Indian Queens pupils learn about tin mining in Cornwall..BOTB20130211C-004_C.jpg

    Indian Queens pupils learn about tin mining in Cornwall..BOTB20130211C-004_C.jpg

  8. ROAD SAFETY:  Indian Queens events day including road safety awareness.

    ROAD SAFETY: Indian Queens events day including road safety awareness.

During the day, pupils at the school were also given lessons on road safety during an awareness event.

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