This term P1 – 4 have been learning about things made in Orkney. We wrote to lots of local businesses and went to visit several places. Thanks to everyone who helped us!

Ivan’s boatshed 

Ivan and John-Robert spoke to us about boat building in Shapinsay. It was really interesting!

Orkney Isles Preserves

Thanks to Glynis and Lynsey who showed us how the preserves are made at the Jam Factory. Thanks for the drop scones and jam too!

Sheila Fleet

Martin and Leanne helped us find out about how jewellery is made at Sheila Fleet.

Ortak

We went to Ortak to see how they made jewellery too. Thanks to Derek and Alison who showed us round.