Texture collages
Inspired by the work of artist Romare Bearden we experimented with colour and texture. Then we used the collage pieces to create a picture, cutting and ripping the prints to overlap layers!
Easter gardens
We had a lovely afternoon in the spring sunshine creating some Easter gardens! We collected lots of natural materials and recreated the tomb of Jesus.
Football Week: Day One
Mary Howard’s first activity for football week focused on dribbling practice. Each team ran into the middle and dribbled a ball back to their team box. Only one team member could enter the box at a time and take one all from the centre. They had to high five their team mate who could then…
The impact of climate change on population
Class Three learned how climate change can impact population. The children considered what we can do to help our Earth and created posters to present their ideas!
Oracy in English
In English this week, Class Three have started their new unit of learning in which they will construct their own balanced arguments. After retrieving arguments for and against the question, ‘should homework be banned?’, Class Three created word banks to support their structuring of an…
Class Two: Window
As we begin to elicit courageous advocacy in English, the children used their oracy, team bonding and inference skills to correctly sequence the first half of Window by Jeannie Baker. As a team, they explained how and why they selected this order and made predictions based their knowledge…
Big Cats
In English Year 2 have been writing non-chronological reports about leopards and tigers. There were lots of features to include! Reception created captions about tigers using their amazing phonics skills for spelling! Well done Class 1!
Hot Cross Buns!
In RE this week we looked at the symbolism of hot cross buns and why they are eaten at Easter. We could not resist a taste test too! Delicious!
What do animals need to survive?
In Science this week we discussed what animals and humans need to survive. We created information posters about Giant Pandas. Reception thought about pets and how they need to be looked after.
Team Building
Our PE this term is all about team building! Today we played a variety of games and worked through challenges. We had to solve problems, share ideas, listen to each other and work together!
