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…
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,…
All of Key Stage 2 had a special treat this afternoon: we were invited to attend a concert given by pupils at KES in the Ruddock Hall. We heard Emmy playing Schubert's Arpeggione Sonata on the viola, followed by Rebecca…
In our art lessons this term, we are learning about texture. Last week, we explored many different textures on the school field and made rubbings of what we found: Today, we used a range of modelling tools to transfer some…
This afternoon, Y4 had a lot of fun texturing salt dough! To prepare for this, the children spent the afternoon last week exploring textures around forest school. They identified different texture types and used the process of rubbing to evidence…
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…
Year 5 have enjoyed participating in the ‘Create and Compose’ project. Over several weeks, students were given the tools to write and compose their own musical pieces, which expressed their creative ideas. Towards the end of the project, we were…
In literacy we have been a lovely book called The Tear Thief. We have created some beautiful, very intricate clay models of the Tear Thief. Take a look...
After learning about Impressionism, Year 6 decided to have a go at representing the world around them in the style of these revolutionary artists. They explored colour mixing and applying watercolour paints using small brushstrokes.
In Literacy we have been reading The Secret Sky Garden and have absolutely loved it. We have written some amazing pieces of writing - take a look at our display 🥰