Image of Reception - Art - Self Portraits
18 September 2023

Reception - Art - Self Portraits

Reception #enjoyed using paints to create their self portrait. We used thick and thin brushes for our faces. 
 

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Image of Year 2 - Art - Mark Making
18 September 2023

Year 2 - Art - Mark Making

Year 2 #evolved their mark making skills, drawing buildings from our local city. We use fine liners and graphites to look at the lines and shapes we could see. 

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Image of Year 5 - Art - Cogs and Gears
19 May 2023

Year 5 - Art - Cogs and Gears

Loving the colours that Year 5 have chosen for their final pieces this half term! Yesterday, we #enjoyed working on our composition and layering skills! ⚙️

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Image of Year 2 - Art - Tonal Landscapes
12 May 2023

Year 2 - Art - Tonal Landscapes

This week, Year 2 have been exploring their drawing skills, and starting to apply tone to create forms in the local landscapes. 
 

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Image of Year 5 - Art - Using Stencils
27 April 2023

Year 5 - Art - Using Stencils

Year 5 #enjoyed exploring stencils today, looking at cogs, gears and chains. Today we explored tone by layering outlines creating an explorative page in our sketchbooks. 
 

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Image of Year 3 - DT - Exploring Mechanisms
26 April 2023

Year 3 - DT - Exploring Mechanisms

This week, Year 3 have been exploring different types of mechanisms. We reflected on some we learned in Year 1 and then #evolved our learning, looking at different ways to make things move. 
 

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Image of Reception - Art - Flowers
26 April 2023

Reception - Art - Flowers

Last week, Reception #enjoyed painting flowers with watercolours, inspired by the artist Gustav Klimt.  This week, we explored scrunching and twisting tissue paper to add 3D flowers on top. We put all our pieces together and made one big piece of Art!

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Image of Year 5 - DT - Stuffed Toys
25 April 2023

Year 5 - DT - Stuffed Toys

Year 5's Aliens and Monsters are now on display in The Studio! Year 5 #enjoyed working on their textiles project to create stuffed toys for children!

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Image of Year 4 - DT - Turning 2D nets into 3D shell structures
2 March 2023

Year 4 - DT - Turning 2D nets into 3D shell structures

This week, our Year 4’s #embraced their designing skills, learning how we can turn 2D nets into 3D shell structures. This gave us ideas of the products we could make out of a shell structure. 
 


 

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Image of Reception - DT - Designing Duck Houses
2 March 2023

Reception - DT - Designing Duck Houses

Reception have been working on their designing skills by designing a house for a duck. Using our drawing skills we started to add details to the houses to make them exciting for duck users. 
 

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Image of Year 5 - DT - Making Cookies!
2 March 2023

Year 5 - DT - Making Cookies!

This week Year 5, #enjoyed the making stage of their DT project. We followed our adapted recipes, to create the products that we designed. The whole session was filled with pride, and we loved getting to taste test our product! 
 

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Image of Year 2 - DT - Making Puppets
24 February 2023

Year 2 - DT - Making Puppets

Year 2 #enjoyed finishing their puppets today! It was great to see our 2D designs turn into a 3D product, learning ways that we can join material. 

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