Y6S Explore colour, texture and pattern
This week we have been exploring a variety of different materials, focusing on colour and texture. Using blue thread we trialled different stitches to see which one we preferred and […]
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Robin Hood’s Bay Year 6
Some of Year 6 spent the day at Robin Hood’s Bay today. We had a lovely day in the sunshine exploring the rock pools, identifying crabs and small fish, lunch […]
Y6 Pond Dipping
Yesterday in Year 6 we spent some time investigating the Pond area of the school. We looked at the wildlife that we could find and thought about possible food webs […]
Y6B collaborative character description
Y6B have got stuck into our new core text with a fantastic shared write. We discussed ambitious vocabularly, varied sentence structures and ways to build cohesion across paragraphs to create […]
Always treat
Our ‘always’ children were treated to a space afternoon at Rockingham School. They experienced the planetarium where they explored the stars and planets and then use VR to visit each […]
Printing in year 4
Today we have tried two different types of printing techniques in the style of Roy Lichtenstein. We tried relief printing and stamp printing and compared the two. Take a look […]
Printing in Y6
In year 6, after completing an artist study on Leonard Beaumont, we have experimented with using Lino and styrofoam for relief printing. We are pleased with our results and can’t […]
Tint and Tone Stained Glass Windows
Today in Year 4 we researched the history behind the stained glass window in Eyam. We then experimented with tint and tone before designing our own stained glass window which […]
Art in Year 4
This week we have researched the famous pop artist Roy Lichtenstein to use his art as inspiration for our own. Take a look at our lovely sketchbook pieces.
Drama in Y6G
In our literacy lesson today, we acted out different sections from our class text – Wonder – to explore August’s feelings throughout his first day of school. This will help […]
WWII Cooking in Y6
We had a busy morning in Y6 cooking some WW2 recipes – cheese and potato dumplings, carrot cupcakes and apple crumble. The pupils worked well in their groups to follow […]
Year 4 pen and ink
Y4A have used excellent resilience skills this afternoon on their pen and ink pieces. They continued to practice some skills in their sketchbook before starting their final piece.
Y5 Spreadsheets
In Year 5 this week we have been looking at formulas on a spreadsheet. We have been trying to work out how to make the spreadsheet work out the missing […]
Year 4 DT roundhouses
In year 4 we have worked fantastically as a team to build roundhouses. Take a look at us using our DT skills.
Year 4 visit to Creswell Crags
Year 4 absolutely loved their visit to Creswell Crags. We went in a real cave, built shelters, practiced throwing spears and even put together some skeleton bones. Take a look […]
Myles’s Praise Pod
Myles was really surprised and excited to find out he had been nominated by his class teacher to visit the praise pod. He could not think why he had been […]
Caleb’s Praise Pod
Caleb was super excited and nervous to be visiting us today. He was happy to find out that Mrs Grayson and Mrs Savage had nominated him to visit the praise […]
Special Mentions 18.3.22
Special mentions from 18.3.22 – Well done everyone on your amazing work.
Y4A prehistoric palette
Today in Y4A we looked at how Stone Age art was created. Following this, we made our own paints using natural resources and painted our clay Stone Age necklaces. The […]