--- title: "The Great Wall of China" url: "https://yarmprimaryschool.net/blog/2019-06-17-00-00-00-the-great-wall-of-china" school: "Yarm Primary Academy" --- # The Great Wall of China ![Image of The Great Wall of China](https://files.schudio.com/yarm-primary-school-2/images/blog/8.jpg) 17 June 2019 [anna](https://yarmprimaryschool.net/blog/author/anna) [Year 2](https://yarmprimaryschool.net/blog/category/year-2) This afternoon we have been learning about why they built the Great Wall of China and we then had a go at making our own sections! It had to be wide enough for a cart to travel along and they were even challenged to build a watchtower just like they built on the real wall. [ Caterpillars!](https://yarmprimaryschool.net/blog/2019-06-17-00-00-00-caterpillars) [More adventures for Team Yarm! ](https://yarmprimaryschool.net/blog/2019-06-19-00-00-00-more-adventures-for-team-yarm) ![Yarm Primary Academy](https://files.schudio.com/yarm-primary-school-2/images/logo/Yarm-Logo(1).png) ### Yarm Primary Academy Spitalfields Yarm STOCKTON-ON-TEES TS15 9HF 01642 782731 ### Social Media - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/yarmprimaryschool/) © Copyright 2026 Yarm Primary Academy School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://yarmprimaryschool.net/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)