--- title: "Making a boat for the gingerbread man" url: "https://howard.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-26-14-36-making-a-boat-for-the-gingerbread-man" school: "The Howard Primary School" --- # Making a boat for the gingerbread man ![Image of Making a boat for the gingerbread man ](https://files.schudio.com/howard-primary-school/images/blog/IMG_6113.jpeg) 26 February 2026 [Mrs Powles](https://howard.staffs.sch.uk/blog/author/kpowles) [Class 1](https://howard.staffs.sch.uk/blog/category/class-1) The children had a wonderful lesson finding an alternative way for the gingerbread man to cross the river, they built him a boat! The children worked really well together to construct a boat for the gingerbread using our box model materials. Well done Class 1! [ A special snack time at the village hall](https://howard.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-24-12-24-a-special-snack-time-at-the-village-hall) [Learning to play E and D ](https://howard.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-27-14-49-learning-to-play-e-and-d) ![The Howard Primary School](https://files.schudio.com/howard-primary-school/images/logo/Howard-footer-Logo.png) ### The Howard Primary School The Square Elford Tamworth B79 9DB 01827 383292 - [Term Dates](http://howard-primary-school.schudio.com/termdates) © Copyright 2019–2026 The Howard Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://howard.staffs.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)