In Nursery, we learned about Remembrance Day , its meaning and how people commemorate it. We then made our own poppy wreath, practicing our cutting and glueing skills....
In the Preschool Two Year old Room, we have enjoyed celebrating Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights. We made a beautiful cards by decorating our Diva using different coloured wax crayon. Happy Diwali!...
We enjoyed making a salt dough Diya for Diwali. We then used salt dough to mould our shapes, then painted it in different colours. Maybe, at home, an adult can add a tea light for us so we can see the beautiful light!...
Year 2 have been cooking! We have learnt some essential skills for cooking such as; measuring, mixing and cutting. We are very proud of our final product ‘No bake Rocky Road’ and have brought some home to share with our family and friends....
In Design Technology, we sampled four fruits (pineapple, grapes, apple and banana) and used a word bank to help describe their flavour, texture and appearance. We challenged ourselves to use new vocabulary and try new foods! Later in the week we will design and make...
We have been learning about black African-American female artists. We have been inspired by their work in art and music. We have been listening to different music from around the world and also learning 2 new songs. 'Girl on fire' by Alicia Keys and a Nigerian song....
In Nursery, we took inspiration from the Art of Alma Thomas and we recreated her colourful paintings by sticking pieces of paper on cards. We also learned about the life of Aretha Franklin, her famous song “Respect” and we discussed about what respect means to...
In Writing we will be learning to write traditional tales. Our writing has been based on Anansi The Spider. Our focus was on time connectives and commas. We also used different materials to portray Anansi in a drawing....
Early Years learnt about many famous black female musicians and created artwork inspired by famous black ‘music makers’ such as Edita Jones....
Year 1 learnt about Bessie Coleman. They created sky artwork using a range of collage materials. They explained why Bessie was an inspiration for being the first black female pilot....