It was never going to be quite the same performing a show without an audience, but once the children watched the premier of this show earlier today, they were as pleased with the results as were we. They made us super proud to perform to a camera rather than a live...
Upper School News
Upper School
Year 6’s Japanese Art using Polystyrene Print
Year 6 have been looking at Ukiko-e style of Japanese art in our topic lessons. These style of paintings became popular when they became available in woodblock prints. They looked at the artist Hokusai and his work entitled Thirty Six Views of Mount Fuji, then...
Year 6’s Ancient Greek Puppets
In year 6 this term we have been studying ancient Greece. We read ‘Theseus and the Minotaur’ and various other myths containing mythical beasts and monsters. We designed glove puppets in the form of our favourite mythical beast. We used a combination of paper Mache,...
Investigating Light in Year 6
We’ve been investigating how we see things and how light travels. We experimented with mirrors and torches to bend light and made a periscope. Check out the photos...
Years 5 and 6 Investigate Friction and Make Greek Monster Puppets!
Greek Monster Puppets In order to wind down after a busy week we've also been finishing off our Greek monster puppets, using plaster of paris, and sewing skills to be really creative when making our hand puppets. We can't wait to see the finished product and...
Year 4 Play Jingle Bells on the Ukulele
What better way to celebrate the festive season than a rendition of Jingle Bells played by our Year 4 children on their ukuleles! Merry Christmas! https://youtu.be/gE0nKRJN7a4
Year 6 – Craft Club
This half term Craft Club designed and made Christmas decorations. I lovely snowman, Christmas tree, Christmas pudding and no tree would be complete without a dumpling and a Santa dinosaur!
Year 4 Strike a Chord with Ukulele Playing
Christmas is fast approaching and we've been getting ready for the festive season in Year 4. The children have been learning some carols on the ukulele and we can't wait to share them with you. I'm really impressed with the progress the children have been making on...
Year 3 Weekly Roundup 30/11/20
This week Year 3 have been busy writing instructions for magic potions, cakes and soups with some brilliant outcomes. They applied all the features of instructional texts to their writing and even drew some beautiful diagrams alongside them. In Maths we have started...
Year 6 Sign This is Me for Anti-Bullying Week
Last week was Anti- Bullying Week and Year 6 decided to mark it by learning the empowering song - This Is Me. And what better way to make it fully inclusive than to learn it in British Sign Language. Well done to Year 6 - Keep believing in yourselves.????????...