Author: Kate Apostolov
18
Nov
Paper Weaving in Year 2
In Year 2 we have been trying to design a placemat in D.T. to help with the problem of lunch crumbs in on classroom tables! We have explored the technique of weaving to see if it will create a strong and durable placemat. We began by...
18
Nov
Odd Socks Day
Hazel class enjoyed showing off our crazy mis-matched odd socks for Anti-Bullying Day! We celebrated socks in all colours and patterns and wore them boldly and proudly with our school uniform. This reminded us how special we are in our own unique ways and showed how...
14
Nov
DT in Year 1
[gallery ids="3107,3108,3106"] Just how much fun can you have with a marble, a paper plate, and a little bit of card and glue? Year 1 discovered the answer was: endless! This DT lesson was an hour well spent using our powers of creativity and design, planning...
06
Mar
Reception Forest School
[gallery ids="2435,2438,2437,2436"] What a glorious day for Forest School! Reception had a marvellous time today, exploring and discovering nature in the meadow. Children were deeply involved in digging, sploshing, crunching and climbing! The signs of spring were truly there to behold, with great armfuls of daffodils...
05
Feb
Reception Classes Visit the Fire Station
Walnut Class went on a trip to Stoke Newington Fire Station as part of their Transport topic. They met some real Fire Fighters who showed them their uniform and explained about all the different jobs that Fire Fighters do. One of the Fire Fighters tried...
10
Jan
Roy Lichtenstein in Reception
[gallery ids="2095,2094,2093,2092,2091,2090"] In Reception, we have been learning about the Pop Artist Roy Lichtenstein. Lichtenstein used the Ben Dotty technique to build up colour and texture like a comic book. Lichtenstein used few colours in his paintings. We had a go at making our own Lichtenstein...
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08
Jan
Year 2 Visit The Tate Modern
[gallery ids="2038,2039,2040,2041,2042"] Year 2 enjoyed their Art trip to the Tate Modern as part of their exploration of Authors and Artists. Our perceptions of traditional art materials were challenged by pieces such as clothing made from steel, an interactive piece made from oranges that you could take...