This week in art, Year 6 have been creating some masterpieces, based on developing the skills and techniques used to create collaged images that represent their identity. The children took inspiration from British artist, Sonia Boyce, who is of Caribbean heritage and lives in North...
Year 2 created great pieces of homework about the British Monarchy. We have loved reading the wonderful facts that they have produced ahead of the Coronation Weekend! [gallery ids="13157,13158,13159,13160"]...
This week in Reception our highlight has been improving our photography skills. We looked at what cameras and photos were like a long time ago and compared them to what we have now. We were surprised to see that people didn't smile in old photos...
This week in Nursery school, children created a caterpillar necklace which is linked to the main character in our core text 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar' written by Eric Carle. Children worked on their fine motor skills whilst using the push and pull threading technique to...
This week, Year 4 went on a very exciting trip to Hackney School of Food. We made some bread and Italian soup using lots of vegetables. We also learnt how to use some essential kitchen equipment safely. We have been inspired to start cooking more...
Year 1 visited Hackney School of Food this week and learnt how to make their own scones and salad. They looked at where food comes from and the different skills needed to prepare and cook a meal safely. [gallery ids="12457,12458,12459,12460,12461,12462,12463,12464,12465,12466"]...
This week in Nursery, children created a painting of a ‘hog’ by using handprints and paintbrushes. We chose to create a ‘hog’ as it is one of the characters from our core text ‘What the Ladybird Heard’ by Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks. We explored...
Year 2 created some great pieces of work for their homework about Fairtrade. [gallery ids="12115,12116,12117,12118"]...
This week in Reception we have begun a exciting journey using our core text The Train Ride. We experimented with different ways to paint using trains. We also used story maps to support our writing and understanding of the story. We were lucky to have...
This week during our mark making activity, children drew a ladybird minibeast which is a focus of ours as a ladybird is one of the main characters in our literacy core text ‘What the Ladybird Heard’ by Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks. We discussed and...