As part of our Design Technology Project' Building a Stone Age Home' we had to test the strength of different shapes structures and materials. We had a lot of fun and learned a lot too.
Are you Strong Enough?
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Christmassy Christingles
To learn more about the meaning of Christmas, all of Key Stage Two made their own Christingles.
Jumping Jacks!
Clay Dragon’s Eyes
As part of this half term's art lessons (linking to our english text- The Paper Bag Princess), we have been designing dragon's eyes, looking specifically at the intimate detail and the colours. Today's lesson was extra exciting! We used clay to create our very own...
Our Christmas Cards for the Community.
This afternoon, we have used art straws to create these snowy Christmas cards for the people of our community. We had to be very patient and take our time to measure each straw so that they were all appropriate lengths.
Pointillism Paintings
The children have started getting braver with their art skills and thinking of their own ideas for this pointillism painting. They applied the skills they have been learning over the weeks.
We have been learning about the Japanese art of origami…
Dragon’s Eyes.
In today's art lesson, we have designed, drawn and coloured our dragon's eyes (linked to our story in english, The Paper Bag Princess). We will be making our dragon's eyes next week using clay and clay tools.
Speech Marks
We are really getting used to knowing where speech marks appear in a sentence.
The Happy Newspaper
Thanks to a generous contribution from the Friends of Rowlands Gill (our PTA), we have been able to purchase copies of the Happy Newspaper to use as morning jobs in the class. The Happy Newspaper is aimed giving children access to positive news stories around the...