08
Mar
Mothers’ Day Cards in the Preschool Baby Room
We have been making Mother's Day cards using Spring colours and printing with different shapes!...
Art & Design Technology
01
Mar
Using Different Manipulative Skills and Creating Patterns with Year 6
In Art , Year 6 had the opportunity to work with our artist in residence. For their first lesson together, Year 6 looked at drawing and began the lesson by thinking about how they can manipulate pencils and how to create patterns, thin and thick...
23
Feb
Decorating our Minibeast Hotels in Gardening Club
In Gardening Club this week, we painted and decorated our minibeast hotels so that they are ready for as many minibeasts to move in as possible. We are looking forward to putting them in our garden and seeing how many minibeasts move in!...
23
Feb
Art Sessions with our New Artist in Residence in Year 5.
In our art lesson this week, we were learning about depth. We used different pencils and practised shading different shapes....
23
Feb
Exploring the Colour Yellow in the Preschool Baby Room
This week we have been exploring the colour yellow. We’ve looked at different objects and animals that are yellow, such as chicks. We’re decorating our chicks with different materials such as feathers, tissue paper, glitter and paint. We’re practising making strokes, shaking glitter and being...
23
Feb
Exploring Farm Animals, Based on the Story ‘What the Ladybird Heard!’ in the Nursery
In Nursery, we started reading our new core text "What the Ladybird Heard" by Julia Donaldson. We learned new vocabulary about farm animals and we made ladybirds with our playdough!...
23
Feb
Learning about Colours in the Preschool Two Year Old Room
Our new topic is 'Colours'. We made a beautiful craft rainbow. We then sat down with rainbows and sang the rainbow song together as a class....
02
Feb
Year 6 trip to the William Morris Gallery
Year 6 went on a school trip to the William Morris Gallery. At the gallery, we learnt about William Morris’s life and work. We then were able to create our own prints in the same style....
02
Feb
Year 5 Heart of Glass exhibition
On Thursday, the Year 5’s visited an exhibition which featured different pieces of art made from glass. We also took part in a workshop that explored how artwork links to sustainability, identity and wellbeing....
02
Feb
Orla Keily wallpaper designs in Year 2
In our Art lesson this week, we have been learning how to create repeated patterns. We learnt about a designer named Orla Keily who designs wallpapers using repeated patterns. We used different mediums to recreate some of her famous patterns....