This week Owls have been making Christmas treats. We used icing and added food colouring and peppermint essence before mixing and shaping into festive shapes. We got a bit messy but had lots of fun!
We have been making mini Miro sculptures and have painted them in the style of Miro. We think they are pretty awesome!
Class Three tried their hand at a new art form – Batik making! As part of their Hindu week focus this term, Class Three had learnt about the traditional method of wax and dye being used to create beautiful batik patterned fabrics in Asia. We decided to have a go ourselves and create some festive … Continue reading
In Year 3 today we had a brilliant creative time. We wrote instructions, maps and guides so that Father Christmas could find us and deliver our presents regardless of whether or not we had a chimney. Then we designed and created our own unique Christmas cards. Finally we decorated glass jars to turn them into … Continue reading
All week in Year 3 we have been reading The Grinch Who Stole Christmas. It has been great fun and we have rewritten the story from the Grinch’s view point, attempted Grinch maths and created peppermint Grinch faces. It has been really good fun and had helped us to think about the real meaning of … Continue reading
Last week we made Christmas cards for the residents in Pelham House. We thought we could use our recycling knowledge to do this and so we made our cards by cutting up old used cards to create new ones.
This week all of the Ducklings took part in a colouring competition. The children all coloured in a nativity scene, taking their time and trying to colour inside the lines. These where then judged by a member of the SLT. We enjoyed some festive fun while working on our fine motor skills.
While Year 4 have been working hard with their learning, they have also started to get into the Christmas spirit by designing their own Christmas jumpers. Well done to all, they look great.
Yr.6 painted canvases today using acrylic paints. They chose to either paint Stella, the border collie, who belonged to the main character, Michael or the orangutans from Kensuke’s Kingdom. As you can see we have some very talented artists in Yr.6 and the canvases look lovely displayed in our classroom.
Yr.6 have been studying the book ‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’ by Michael Morpurgo. As part of their work on the book they have made swimming jellyfish in a bottle and painted shells with ink just as Michael was taught to do by Kensuke. It was quite tricky but they produced some excellent artwork.
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