Christmas houses

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Our last days of school saw us being architects, builders, decorators and problem solvers. We were set with the task of building our own gingerbread houses, and learnt new skills in cardboard construction, especially using flaps and moulding to join our walls and roof.
Here are our Christmas pimped houses.

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