Sow, Grow and Farm
To kickstart our new topic ‘Sow, Grow and Farm’, the children went into our allotment area with Miss Tucker to carry out a range of activities including allotment maintenance, planting seeds and learning all about the different things you can grow yourself. They had a brilliant time.
The…
Culture Week: Sikhism
We've had an amazing culture week focusing on Sikhism. The children have learnt lots of new knowledge about their places of worship and what Sikhs believe in. They have produced some amazing writing and some very impressive artwork using silk paints and creating silhouette pictures. Well done…
A fantastic end to a brilliant topic!
Wow, what a fantastic week to end our current topic 'Gallery Rebells'. The children have created some fantastic pieces of artwork using oil pastels and in ICT, they have been using the Scratch app and learning how to code and create a D-pad, which created a directional control using X and…
Amazing Artwork
Another amazing week of work from everyone!
We started the week off with sketching portraits of ourselves and then we had a superb afternoon of PE, where we practised our throwing, jumping and running skills in circuits. We then ended our week we having a go at Automatic drawing. The children…
Our fantastic learning continues
We have continued our topic 'Gallery Rebels' by focusing on a different style of art this week. The children have been learning about the artist Piet Mondrian. They looked at some of his artwork and how it changed and evolved throughout his time as an artist. They compared his pictures to the work…
Impressive Impressionism Art
This week in English, we have been learning about when the Mona Lisa painting was stole from the Louvre in 1911 by Vincenzo Peruggia. The children then wrote newspaper articles on the famous event.
To continue with our topic 'Galler Rebels', the children have been learning about a different…
Gallery Rebels
Happy New Year everyone!
We have started our new topic 'Gallery Rebels' this week. The children are very enthusiastic about learning about different artists and having a go at creating lots of different types of art. We have started our first piece of work based on the Pop Art artist Andy…
Christmas Crafts
Wow, what a fantastic week to finish the term!
The children have worked so hard on their artistic skills creating their calendars and Christmas cards.
Well done everyone on your fantastic attitiude towards learning, your collaboration skills and the amazing quality of work you have all…
A wonderful end to our topic!
We have had a fantastic final week with our topic 'Peasants, Princes and Pestilence'. In English, we have learned about Dr Barnardo and how he helped the poor; the children have produced a wonderful and detailed factsheet about his life. The children have also produced some fantastic pieces of…
Excellent creativity and artwork
In Medieval times, all books were hand written and decorated by hand, usually by priests and monks. The children have created their own illuminated letter for the first letter of their name.
The children have been reading through lots of different sources of evidence and have found out that…
Another week of great learning and fantastic work!
We have had another fantastic week of learning. We started the week off by wearing our odd socks to start our 'celebrating differences' week. Every day the children have learnt about something different including: Autism, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, physical impairments. We have had some fantastic…
A Wonderful Week of Learning!
We have had another wonderful week of learning. We started the week off with a theatre company coming in and we watched 'Jack and the beanstalk', the children thoroughly enjoyed the singing, dancing and acting. In topic this week, the children have used the laptops to research facts about the…