In year 3 we have been learning about different types of fossils. We created booklets explaining the process of fossilisation, then used clay to make our own trace fossils.
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Black History in Year 1
Year 1 have been learning about Barak Obama who was the first African-American President of the United States of America. He was the 44th President. They learnt that he was born in Hawaii and lived in Jakarta in Indonesia. When Barak was a child he was called Barry and he loved to play basketball. Barak… Continue Reading
Year 2 – Art and Design
Year 2 have been working on their printing skills in art and design over the last few weeks and the end results look incredible! Children used various materials to link their art and design to our topic and created their own stencils using card and string to create some truly creative and original designs. Continue Reading
Y5 Textiles
Year 5 have been learning all about textiles in the last few weeks. They worked online to find lots of different textiles examples and methods before carrying out research about William Morris. This week, the children tried out lots of different textiles techniques by painting, stitching, sticking, layering and quilting fabric. They are now looking… Continue Reading
Year 2 – Landscape Patterns
Art and Design Landscape Patterns In our art and design lessons, children have been developing a wide range of art and design techniques in using colour, pattern, texture, line and shape. Children have then used these ideas to explore landscape scenes that linked to our R.E. lesson on beginnings, where children read about the story… Continue Reading
African Art in Year One
The children in Year One have been studying African Art which links with their class book which is called ‘Lila and the Secret of Rain’. The children looked closely at the work of Aswani and Bulinya who are famous African Artists. The children discussed the emotions, patterns and colours used and linked this to the… Continue Reading
Home Learning – Summer Week 5 – Year 2
Dear parents, Thank you to all who have signed up to Seesaw – it means you should now have a journal for your child and if you send work in I can add comments and points for learning if necessary. If you haven’t signed up, don’t worry – please see the e-mail sent last… Continue Reading
Home Learning – Summer Week 4 – Year 2
Dear parents, It was lovely to get the chance to speak to you and your child last week and I hope you found the conversation beneficial with regards to home learning and expectations. It’s nice to know we’re all in the same boat! You are all doing your best and deserve plenty of praise for… Continue Reading
Year 2 – Home Learning – Summer – Week 2
Dear parents, I hope you and your families are safe and well and are enjoying the time you have together and the wonderful weather we have been blessed with. Below you will find the Home Learning grid for the week beginning 27 April. As always, there are a number of lessons for children to work… Continue Reading
Year 2 – Spirited Art
Year 2 children celebrated the end of their R.E. topic on Local Church and Community by creating an image inspired by the story of Jesus being baptised by John the Baptist. Children used oil pastels to create an image of baptism. …Until this time, Jesus had spent most of his earthly life in quiet obscurity.… Continue Reading
