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title: "Stacks, stumps and arches"
url: "https://www.rooseprimary.co.uk/blog/2020-11-25-11-41-02-stacks-stumps-and-arches"
school: "Roose Community Primary School"
---

# Stacks, stumps and arches

  ![Image of Stacks, stumps and arches](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/images/blog/11(7).jpg)  25 November 2020   [Gaynor Stevens](https://www.rooseprimary.co.uk/blog/author/GStevens)   [Class of 2022](https://www.rooseprimary.co.uk/blog/category/class-of-2022)

We have been using clay to explore erosion on headlands and have been making stacks, stumps and arches. We are now sat quietly writing an explanation text and flow chart about the process.

### Stacks, stumps and arches

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/stacks-stumps-and-arches/1.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/images/gallery/stacks-stumps-and-arches/1.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/stacks-stumps-and-arches/2.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/images/gallery/stacks-stumps-and-arches/2.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/stacks-stumps-and-arches/3.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/images/gallery/stacks-stumps-and-arches/3.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/stacks-stumps-and-arches/4.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/images/gallery/stacks-stumps-and-arches/4.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/stacks-stumps-and-arches/5.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/images/gallery/stacks-stumps-and-arches/5.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/stacks-stumps-and-arches/6.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/images/gallery/stacks-stumps-and-arches/6.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/stacks-stumps-and-arches/7.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/images/gallery/stacks-stumps-and-arches/7.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/stacks-stumps-and-arches/8.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/images/gallery/stacks-stumps-and-arches/8.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/stacks-stumps-and-arches/9.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/images/gallery/stacks-stumps-and-arches/9.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/stacks-stumps-and-arches/10.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/images/gallery/stacks-stumps-and-arches/10.jpg)

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