by Giulia Boglietti | Oct 25, 2024 | Forest School, Kahlo Class 2024/25, Lichtenstein Class 2024/25, Outdoor Learning
This term, Year 5 learned how to start a fire using flint and steel — with a little help from cotton and Vaseline. Fire Safety First! Before we got to the exciting part, it was essential to review fire safety. We gathered in a safe, open area with ample space for each...
by Giulia Boglietti | Jul 12, 2024 | Art, Forest School, Hadid class 2023/24, Peggy Angus class 2023/24
In Forest School, Year 6 have been exploring different tools. This week we used mallets to make Tataki Zome; this is the Japanese art of pounding leaves and flowers to release their natural colours into cloth. The results were great, we loved how enthusiastic and...
by Giulia Boglietti | Dec 21, 2023 | Forest School, Riley class 2023/24, Van Gogh class 2023/24
This half term was our turn to take part in a series of Forest school sessions. One of the highlights of the autumn is that you can find lots of different coloured leaves. Depending on which chemicals are found in the leaf, they can turn different shades of yellow or...
by Giulia Boglietti | Dec 4, 2023 | Art, English, Hadid class 2023/24, Kahlo class 2023/24, Lichtenstein class 2023/24, Peggy Angus class 2023/24, Reading
The annual Tower Hamlets Book Award is just one of the exciting events made possible through subscriptions to the Tower Hamlets Schools Library Services. It is for pupils aged 10 to 13 (Years 5 to 8) and the aim is to encourage children to share the pleasure of...
by Giulia Boglietti | Oct 20, 2023 | Forest School, Kahlo class 2023/24, Lichtenstein class 2023/24
This half term in Forest School, we have spent time exploring our outdoor area and appreciating how lucky we are to have this space. Den building has been one of our favourite activities, and we have worked in teams to build some brilliant shelters, which we have then...
