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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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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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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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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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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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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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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10 February 2023

Year 2 - Art - Plasticine Figures

Year 2 #enjoyed creating their plasticine figures this morning. We were inspired by our artist Keith Haring and created a whole class piece, celebrating our Year 2 class. 
 

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9 February 2023

Year 4 - Art - Fabric Printing

Year 4 expanded on their printing skills this week. We printed onto our fabric pieces and began to paint the new sections, exploring areas of tone to show movement in our fabric painting. 
 

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9 February 2023

Reception - Art - Charcoal Self Portraits

Reception #enjoyed working with charcoal to create their self portraits this week. We explored the types of marks we can make with the material and drew our faces, adding in details. 
 

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3 February 2023

Year 2 - Art - Keith Haring

This week, our Year 2 artists completed their Keith Haring inspired paintings by adding the thick, black lines. Our marks made a big difference and made our characters stand out.

 

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3 February 2023

Year 5 - Art - Exploring Texture

Today Year 5 have explored texture to bring an image of their land art to life. By adding layers of texture, we aim to bring change our 2D image to life! 
 

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