Picture This 2021
Picture This! focuses on some artwork and schools are invited to use it as an inspiration for cross-curricular work. The challenge is to use the artwork imaginatively in classrooms as […]
Category Archives: The Arts
6G Self Portraits
This week, the children have worked incredibly hard with their sketching skills to produce their self portraits. It took a lot of resilience and determination to ensure they were accurate […]
Exploring clay techniques in y5
Y6M I am Poetry
Clifton School taught a poetry lesson to our Year 6 children. Take a look at our beautiful outcomes…
Y5 Dragon Eyes
As we work towards our quest to build upon our artistic skills, we have begun to explore textures in y5 and how this can be achieved across many different media. […]
Fitness Friday
From international dance tutorials exploring dance from another culture to continuing Captain Tom’s legacy through a sponsored circuit training, the y5 children have had a busy day.
Dragon eyes in Y5
The y5 children have got off to a fantastic start in their sketch books this term. We have built on our pencil skills to add texture to our learning, using […]
Y4 pen and ink
Yesterday in Year 4 we used our pen and ink skills to create tone and texture. We are looking forward to creating potion bottles soon.
Y6Sn skeleton sketches
Today we were practising our tone and texture skills to bring a skeleton image to life. We explored the different types of textures and looked carefully at how we could […]
Y4 Turning Trash into Treasure
We have been learning about recycling and many of us have been disheartened at how much we actually waste. With this in mind we have been creating artwork where we […]
Y4 amazing 3D collages
This afternoon the year 4 children were tasked with the challenge of creating 3D collages inspired by Giuseppe Arcimboldo. Take a look at some of their amazing creations.
Y5 Tudor Collages 👑 🎨
Y4 Express yourself art
This week is mental health week and in year 4 we looked at how we could do this through art. The children have produced some amazing pieces of art, take […]
Y6 – Seabird sketches
This afternoon, Y6 have worked incredibly hard sketching different types of sea birds that we have been learning about this week. They focused carefully on using different techniques to create […]
The Tempest
The Royal Shakespeare Company have created a series of episodes based on well known Shakespeare plays. Today, we focused on ‘the Tempest’ and recreated a stormy ocean scene as we […]
Y4 virtual music lessons
This week in year 4 we had our first at home live music lessons and they were a huge success! The children used their resilience and previous knowledge to learn […]
Virtual Talk 4 Writing in Year 4
Today year 4 used their excellent communication skills to do a Talk 4 Writing virtual lesson on our class text Stig of the Dump. They came up with some amazing […]
Y6Sn maths in the snow
On Friday, Y6Sn were given the challenge to build a snowman with specific measurements, linked to the measurements of their own body. The snowman had to be half their height, […]
Y4 Stig of the Dump
Today in literacy we introduced our new immersive text. We are reading Stig of the Dump! After reading chapter 1 and meeting our characters, we had a go at drawing […]