This half-term, Year 2 are working with clay in Art. In our first lesson, we went down to our forest school and explored the Clay by experimenting with tools to make marks, shaping the clay with our hands and then making a model of our choice. In the following lesson, Read more
3D sculptures
In Art, year one have been learning about sculptures. We have looked and lots of examples and used paper and card to create our own sculptures. Some children made towers and cone shapes to create their own castles. Other children have thought about how we can create different textures using Read more
Experimental mark making
Year 6 have started a new topic in ART – Drawing (making my voice heard). Today, we started our first lesson we started to explore the patterns, colours and symbols of Maya art and recording findings through experimental and expressive mark making using handmade tools and new surfaces. The children Read more
Gardening Club – Wreath Making
Children loved foraging for their materials to create their wreaths. They loved designing how they will lay it out and how many berries they want to put on. Well done everyone!
Same and Different Houses with Year 6
This afternoon, Snowdrops have had such a lovely time working with Year 6 in their classrooms. We shared a story called ‘Come over to my house’ by Dr Seuss. We talked about how all of the houses in the story were very different to each other, just like our own Read more
Making marks
Year 4 looked at a range of different printing techniques to create a piece of collaborative art.
Mixing colours
In art this week we talked about how a colour can be lots of different shades and hues. The children collected lots of things that are green. We discussed the shades of green and how we can use yellow and blue to make these shades. The children then made some Read more
Year 3 Birch – observational drawings
We loved looking at our beautiful flowers today and recreating the shapes from the petals and stems. There were some wonderful drawings and the children took their time to create these.
The Good Samaritan
In forest school this week, we have been on a hunt around the forest. We found lots of pictures from the story, The Good Samaritan. The children discussed the different parts of the story and then they worked together to put the pictures in the correct order. Once they had Read more
Shared Learning
Year 6 Sycamore welcomed parents and family into our shared learning this morning. We were able to discuss our latest geography topic, Local Fieldwork, as well as the persuasive letters we wrote as part of our English unit. The letters and fieldwork, a traffic survey we conducted outside of school, Read more









