by Miss Todd | Apr 10, 2025 | Art and Design, DT, Early Years Foundation Stage, English, Latest News, Maths, News, Reception, Science
Reception have been very busy this spring term. We started by reading Jack and the Beanstalk and followed the story by looking at the life cycle of a bean and what it would need to grow, before planting and growing our very own beanstalks. We also made beanstalks out...
by Miss Goddard | Apr 4, 2025 | Art and Design, Early Years Foundation Stage, Latest News
This week we have been learning about Vincent Van Gogh. We started off our week by discussing what an artist is, then looked at some of his work and talked about the colours we could see. Within our continuous provision, we enjoyed using Van Gogh’s famous sunflower...
by Miss Goddard | Mar 28, 2025 | Art and Design, Early Years Foundation Stage, English, Geography, History, Maths, News, Science
Following our trip to the farm, we were very excited and inspired about what we had seen. We used this excitement to inspire our learning this week. In our tuff tray, we sorted animals into ‘live on a farm’ and ‘do not live on a farm’ categories. We strengthened our...
by Mrs Lewis | Mar 24, 2025 | Art and Design, Latest News, Year 1
During the beginning of Spring term Year 1 have been exploring colours. They can all recognise primary colours, mix them together to make secondary colours and add tint and shade to make their colours warmer or cooler. We ended this unit by exploring the work of...
by Mrs Watson | Mar 6, 2025 | Art and Design, News
In Year 2 art lessons, the children have been looking at different sculptures by the sculptor Antony Gormley. We found out his works include our own Angel of the North. We thought about how the sculptures made us feel and we experimented with tinfoil to make our own...
by Mrs Armstrong | Feb 21, 2025 | Art and Design, Latest News, Year 5
In Art, Year 5 have used their research into the creation of the Chinese Terracotta Army to create their own sculptures in clay. The children enjoyed designing their warriors and were very determined to emulate the designs, facial features and positioning of the...
