Art
Learning through play, the best way to learn!
Our grown ups play along side us, questioning and observing us to help us develop our skills and knowledge.
Christmas Jumper Day and Christmas Crafts
Nursery Rhyme Week
The children in Early Years took part in World Nursery Rhyme week, each day the children learnt a new nursery rhyme and performed them for their parents. Monday: The Big Ship Sails. The children created their own big ship when we went to Forest school using the...
Henri Rousseau
We have enjoyed learning about Henri Rousseau, imitating his work then recreating our own. We created colour wheels, identifying warm and cool colours and used a view point to help us choose a setting for our final piece. There was a lot of variety within the class -...
Spooky goings on….
There has been some very spooky things happening in nursery this week. The children have learn all about Halloween and why it is celebrated, and enjoyed dressing up for Halloween and pretending to go 'trick or treating', collecting different objects in the Halloween...
Stencil Fun
Last week, we made a giant background on a banner using water-colours. We learned how to blend our colours into each other. This week, we used the stencil we had designed and made to decorate this class banner. We used sponges to stipple and dab paint onto the...
Take a look at our Stone Age tiles…
Autumn Pictures.
Following on form our autumn walk, the children have been getting quite creative. The children used conkers, pine cones, sticks and leaves to dip into the paint. They then rubbed them across the paper to create patterns and marks. We discussed the different marks each...
It’s Clay Time
We worked on our clay designing skills to make our own Iron Age tile.