In Year 3 we are studying the artist Matisse. We have been learning about how he used cut paper to create collages. In Art, we have been exploring how to use mixed media to create a collage inspired by the coral reefs of the Caribbean...
This week in Art, Year 2 have been creating self-portraits. We looked closely at our facial features and thought about proportions. We also thought about tone, looking closely at the lighter and darker parts of our face. We are excited to show our parents our...
This week Year One have been learning how to complete an over stitch to create their very own elephant puppet. They took time to design their puppet thinking about colour, materials and joining methods. They then used these designs to create their puppets. The children...
In P.E. this week, we have been learning to throw and catch a ball and dribble a ball with our feet. We challenged ourselves by moving further apart from our partner. We have had lots of fun using our new ball skills in our outside...
This week the Nursery have been exploring the environment and using different objects to create sounds [gallery ids="19722,19723,19724"] . We have enjoyed using various kitchen items to compare the sounds they make. We enjoyed moving to our tunes....
In the Meadow this week we have been practicing our cooking skills by rolling dough and then cutting it with circle shapes and ensuring it had cut right through the dough. Then we added jam and made jam tarts. The children enjoyed them for their...
[gallery ids="19710,19711,19712,19713"] This week in the ARP we practiced our rolling skills. We made cheese tarts! First, we had to roll out some short crust pastry and then cut out a circle. Next, we sprinkled cheese on top. We added a top and with adult help...
Year 6 had a wonderful time last Friday, celebrating World Book Day. We read the book, The Viewer, which is a mysterious story about a boy who finds a strange box at the junkyard. When he returns home, he finds that the box contains lots...
In Year 5, the children were immersed into the story of Varjak Paw for the day. We spent the morning reading chapters from the story, creating character profiles and drawing book covers using charcoal. We also visited different classes and had a story read by...
Beech Class had an amazing time celebrating World Book Day, inspired by The Firework Maker’s Daughter! The children got creative in art, designing stunning firework backdrops with chalk and in science, they were fascinated by making their own fireworks using bottles. The incredible costumes added...