🧡Harvest Celebrations 2023🧡
Thank you so much for joining us for our Harvest Celebrations this morning. We had a wonderful time and heard some fabulous singing from all our classes! Well done Mrs Vaughan and Miss Wyatt! 🥕🥦🥔🍏🥕🥦🥔🍏🥕🥦🥔🍏
Year 6 Mythical Creature Sculptures
Today we started the final, exciting stage of our art project: the sculpting! Over the term, we have carefully explored the materials, we researched different forms of mythical creature and then we did lots of creative sketches to prepare for…
Year 6 Go Back to Ancient Greece with Time Travel TV
Today, Y6 got to opportunity to review their learning so far with a fantastic actor-led workshop. After some warm-up games, they got started on testing out some new TV shows all on the theme of ancient Greek life. We…
Art – researching features of mythological characters and then sketching our first ideas for our sculpture.
We are working towards creating our own mythological character, so today we used various sources to collect visual information in our sketchbooks to help us. We used sketches, notes and cut images to help us. In our next lesson,…
Learning about life in ancient Greece using the Kagan structure ‘One Stray’
Today, rather than using the internet or text books to find out about ancient Greek life, each group became ‘experts’ on a different aspect of the topic. After 10 minutes of making sure that all members of our team knew…
Art – exploring sculpting materials
Later in this term, Y6 will be creating their own 3D mythical character sculptures. So, today’s task was to explore the capabilities of different modelling materials: clay, salt dough and foil (as the base of papier-mâché) By the end of…
Y6 Myths and Legends Topic Day
Today, Year 6 launched their new topic with a day of dress-up. The theme? Myths and legendary characters! Which characters or tales can you spot?
Design and Technology – Gears and pulleys using K’nex
A053CD1E-2B72-4145-9CAE-32930669652D Today we explored gears, pulleys and levers using our brand new K’nex. So far we’ve made a hand-whisk and a flagpole! 77D4CBFD-3A6D-4394-9D10-6EF0FE061584
Year 6 West Midland Safari Park
Today, Year 6 had a fantastic experience with Ranger Adam on their tour of the safari park. The animals were so close and we learned so much. Once we finished and had had our lunch, we visited the lemur wood,…
