Year 2 - RE - The Good Samaritan
Year 2 #enjoyed listening to the Christian story of The Good Samaritan. We looked at the importance of the story and how we could be kind and helpful to others, like the story suggests. We then worked in small groups to order and retell the story.
Year 1 - Art - Making Marks
Year 1 #embraced filling their pages with lots of marks in todays session. We looked at which materials gives us thin lines and which gives us thick lines. Lots of experimentation today!
Reception - Art - Self Portraits
Reception #enjoyed using paints to create their self portrait. We used thick and thin brushes for our faces.
Year 2 - Art - Mark Making
Year 2 #evolved their mark making skills, drawing buildings from our local city. We use fine liners and graphites to look at the lines and shapes we could see.
Year 5 - Art - Cogs and Gears
Loving the colours that Year 5 have chosen for their final pieces this half term! Yesterday, we #enjoyed working on our composition and layering skills! ⚙️
Year 2 - Art - Tonal Landscapes
This week, Year 2 have been exploring their drawing skills, and starting to apply tone to create forms in the local landscapes.
Year 5 - Art - Using Stencils
Year 5 #enjoyed exploring stencils today, looking at cogs, gears and chains. Today we explored tone by layering outlines creating an explorative page in our sketchbooks.
Year 3 - DT - Exploring Mechanisms
This week, Year 3 have been exploring different types of mechanisms. We reflected on some we learned in Year 1 and then #evolved our learning, looking at different ways to make things move.
Reception - Art - Flowers
Last week, Reception #enjoyed painting flowers with watercolours, inspired by the artist Gustav Klimt. This week, we explored scrunching and twisting tissue paper to add 3D flowers on top. We put all our pieces together and made one big piece of Art!
Year 5 - DT - Stuffed Toys
Year 5's Aliens and Monsters are now on display in The Studio! Year 5 #enjoyed working on their textiles project to create stuffed toys for children!
Year 4 - DT - Turning 2D nets into 3D shell structures
This week, our Year 4’s #embraced their designing skills, learning how we can turn 2D nets into 3D shell structures. This gave us ideas of the products we could make out of a shell structure.
Reception - DT - Designing Duck Houses
Reception have been working on their designing skills by designing a house for a duck. Using our drawing skills we started to add details to the houses to make them exciting for duck users.