Year 2 Carousel

What a fun carousel we have had this week! Science experiment on absorbency- which material should Mr Messy use to clear up his spillage? Phonics sentences on the “er”, Maths word problems on doubling and halving, Art 3D balloon making and geo boards pattern making!

Reception build the story of Handa’s Surprise

Reception built a small world that looked like Handa’s village. We read Handa’s Surprise and Handa’s Hen and recreated some of the pictures with 3D elements. This helped us understand about backgrounds, foregrounds and perspective.

Collaborative Art in Year 5

As part of Black History Week, Year 5 have worked collaboratively to create this portrait of Nelson Mandela in the style of the artist Chuck Close. They had fun creating the different sections and then revealing the final piece!

Alma Thomas Collages in Year 2

As part of celebrating Black History Month, Year 2 have created collages inspired by the artist Alma Thomas.

Handa’s Surprise

Year 1 have been reading Handa’s Surprise this week, they looked for clues in the story to work out where it might be set. We then tasted the different fruits that Handa had in her basket and thought of awesome adjectives to describe them. In the afternoon we used collage to make the fruits and […]

Beware of the dinosaur!

A big thank you to the families of Reception class who braved the Sunday rain to help bring to life our Parkosaurus dinosaur. Sadly Mr Dinosaur wasn’t able to join in with our games but he might wake up when the park shuts tonight…who knows! 😃Ms Steer

Year 1’s Animal Disco

In class, Year 1 have been reading Giraffes can’t Dance. We have been using this to help us think about one of our school values – kindness. Children thought carefully about how they show kindness and include everyone and we ended with an animal disco using carefully painted character masks from the book.

Year 6 Art: Charcoal Soldier

We used graphite pencils and charcoal to create our sketches, backed them into paper and used oil pastels to add a colourful background.

Year 2 Carousel This Week!

Baking bread, construction with Lego (building houses to protect our teddy ), practising odd and even numbers, Literacy treasure hunt and creating our textured paper for our Eric Carle collages.

Reception make story boxes.

Choosing pages from their favourite books as backgrounds, the class have been adding props to these mini sets and then putting on plays with their friends.