Art & Design
How to make a balloon drum
We worked in groups to create balloon drums. We then created instructions to help other people to make one.
Art & Design
Alien spaceships
Aliens have landed at St Luke’s! Aliens have landed at our school and have been curious about the different types of materials there are on earth. We decided to make a spaceship using materials available to us to help them get home.
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Building Bug Traps!
In Year 6, we have been looking into the life of the famous scientist, Charles Darwin. We discussed how he studied living organisms around the world to compare and inspire his Theory of Evolution. We discussed how we could investigate what lives in our school grounds. We decided that Read more…
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Year 1 Assembly
We have been very busy over the last few weeks getting ready for our assembly and today our mummies, daddies, grandmas and grandads came to watch us. We did really well learning our lines and sang all of the songs beautifully. Well done Year 1!
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Shared learning and lunch
Many thanks to all the parents/guardians who joined us for our shared learning and lunch today. The children and I thoroughly enjoyed having you here and I hope you enjoyed it too. The Greek vases are looking fabulous and will be painted with Greek designs once they are dry. Well Read more…
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Cedar shared lunch and learning
We had lots of fun during our shared learning and lunch. We got a bit messy making papier-mâché Greek vases. When they have dried and hardened we will then paint them and decorate them just like the Ancient Greeks did. After getting creative, we enjoyed our lunch with our parents Read more…
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World Book Day – Gruesome Guides
As part of our share-a-story World Book Day (WBD) theme, Year 6 decided to build on some of their previous writing…ghost stories. We have produced a two-part guide on how to be a monster. The guides are inspired by a WBD author masterclass, where an author suggested taking Read more…
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Arts Week – The Creation Story
For Arts week, Year 6 looked at the 7th day…the day God rested. To help with this, we created images of peaceful settings such as waterfalls, beaches and Space, and used these to inspire our own guided meditations, which included the use of imperative verbs and symbolism. We wrote Read more…
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We are going on a treasure hunt!
This afternoon, in Reception, we have been going on treasure hunts! Miss Robinson had found a treasure map so she took her friends with her to find treasure. It was very exciting and we found some gold coins. After we had found Miss Robinson’s treasure we all went on our Read more…
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Ancient Greek Art
This week we have started our new topic ‘Gods and Mortals’. In our lessons over this half term we will be learning lots about Ancient Greece. In our first lesson we learnt about Ancient Greek vases and how to paint them and sunset backgrounds using watercolours.