Image of Year 4 - Art - Achieving Tonal Shades
26 January 2023

Year 4 - Art - Achieving Tonal Shades

Year 4 have been developing their tonal drawing skills over the past few weeks, understanding that by adding pressure we can achieve a different value of colour.

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Image of Year 5 - Art - Tonal Leaf Drawings
19 January 2023

Year 5 - Art - Tonal Leaf Drawings

Year 5 have been #evolving their drawings skills, by upleveling their tonal drawings skills. We looked at the values we can get from our drawings pencils by applying different types of pressure. When then had a go at transferring our skills to transform our leaf line drawings. 

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Image of Year 6 - Art - Continuous Line Drawing
19 January 2023

Year 6 - Art - Continuous Line Drawing

Year 6 have been #evolving their drawing skills during our new topic, and learning new techniques. We have been developing our continuous line drawings and working on size, shape and detail. 

 

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Image of Year 4 - Division Fun!
19 January 2023

Year 4 - Division Fun!

Year 4 have #embraced using the place value counters for division this morning. Maths We partitioned the digits and even exchanged!

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Image of Year 4 - DT - Making Torches
1 December 2022

Year 4 - DT - Making Torches

Year 4 have #embraced their making skills by using their designs to make their torch prototypes. We attached our switches, ensuring that the circuit will complete and also added handles and other design features. They can't wait to house their circuits next week to test their designs!

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Image of Year 3 - Art - Ammonite Drawings
1 December 2022

Year 3 - Art - Ammonite Drawings

This week, Year 3 have #evolved their tonal drawing skills, creating an atmospheric background ready to add in their mixed media ammonites. Year 3 are so excited to show their pieces in our Art Exhibition. 

Reception - DT - Modelling Dinosaurs 

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Image of Reception - DT - Modelling Dinosaurs
1 December 2022

Reception - DT - Modelling Dinosaurs

Reception have been #embracing working with Plasticine to create their very own Dinosaur models. We looked at the different ways we can manipulate plasticine by rolling, pinching and adding other pieces on. Some amazing models created!

 

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Image of Year 4 - DT - Designing Torches
22 November 2022

Year 4 - DT - Designing Torches

Year 4 #enjoyed using their scientific learning to support their new DT topic. We started to design our own torches, planning where the circuit will fit and incorporating all the features of a torch.
 

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Image of Year 6 - Art - Photomontages
22 November 2022

Year 6 - Art - Photomontages

Year 6 fully #embraced their photography task in their last session. They were to take 10 photos of an object and put them together in a photomontage like our artist David Hockney. Some superb creations!

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Image of Year 6 - Art - Exploring the work of David Hockney
15 November 2022

Year 6 - Art - Exploring the work of David Hockney

Year 6 #enjoyed looking at the work of David Hockney in our last session. We explored his works in photography, and looked at how he put together his photo montages. Their sketchbooks were buzzing with creativity as they made their artist research pages. 
 

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Image of Year 3 - Art - Line Drawings
15 November 2022

Year 3 - Art - Line Drawings

Year 3 #embraced line drawings this week by looking at the shapes found in fossils. We looked at different types of line to portray our fossils and then started to add in some tone to make the fossil come to life. 

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Image of Reception - Art - Patterned Pumpkins
3 November 2022

Reception - Art - Patterned Pumpkins

Reception #enjoyed adding patterns to their pumpkins, in the style of the artist Yayoi Kusama. We worked on our cutting skills and added patterns using different sized dots. 
 

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