Earlier this week we made a plan of what we would like to include in our cave paintings! This included what stone age animals we would like to draw using chalk. On Thursday we created our amazing cave paintings! We only used chalk in the colours the cave people would Read more…
This week and have planned and created our own cave paintings. We learnt why cave painting were so important to Stone Age people and we researched what Stone Age cave paintings looked like so we could draw some inspiration from them in our own work. Here are some pictures of Read more…
Today we learnt about how BBC Children in Need began, what it is about and where Pudsey bear got his name! After we went through the PowerPoint we made our own bookmarks! We used yellow card and cut out a bear shaped head for our very own Pudsey bear bookmark. Read more…
Today, we recognised Remembrance Day. We watched Year 6 do a fantastic assembly via teams in our classroom, took part in the 2 minute silence and created some beautiful art work. We created silhouettes by shading the back of a printed silhouette and pushing the pencil into our art work Read more…
Wow! What a fantastic first half term we have had; we have made new friends, read new books, created, explored and most of all had lots of fun! Some of our favourite books to start the school year were: Rainbow Fish, Owl Babies, The Tiger who came to tea, Dear Read more…
Year 6 have been looking Arvada amours landmarks across London which were targeted or damaged during the Blitz. We looked out how cityscapes take the landmarks and place them side by side to create a silhouette of a city. We then looked at how to paint clean water onto paper Read more…
On Thursday 5th November, we had a lesson on Bonfire Night! We learnt about the history behind Bonfire Night and why it is so important to be safe around fireworks and sparklers. After we discussed ways we could stay safe, we made beautiful pieces of firework art using chalk and Read more…
This week we have started on our new topic about the Stone Age. We have started reading the Stone Age boy and have started writing our own Stone Age adventure story. In the afternoons, we have been creating art work for the front of our Topic books. Here are some Read more…
This week, Year 5 have made an excellent start to their new topic ‘Stargazers’ by learning about the planets. We began by creating art work for the front covers of our books, then we learnt the names of the planets and the order from the sun. We created mnemonics to Read more…
This afternoon we have done a lovely art lesson where the children used colour to make season trees. They thought about what the trees would look like at each time of the year and created beautiful pictures to represent each season. I love the winter ones the best with Read more…