by Emma King | May 15, 2024 | Art, Shireen class 2023/24
This week in our Bow Arts session with Katka we were creating spirals with pastels on a large scale. We were focusing on working collaboratively. Our spirals could overlap with someone else’s and then we could colour in the gaps. Some of us decided to try and mix two...
by Emma King | May 10, 2024 | Music, Shireen class 2023/24
This half term we have been exploring the season of spring and things that grow. We have also planted our own beans, we really hope they grow.
by Emma King | Dec 22, 2023 | Geography, History, RE, Science, Shireen class 2023/24, Understanding the World
This half term we have been doing lots of fantastic learning. Our topics have included Bonfire Night, Diwali, Autumn, Recycling, Looking after our teeth and Christmas. Our Understanding the World/History this half term was Bonfire Night and Remembrance. We learnt all...
by Emma King | Nov 24, 2023 | Expressive Art and Design, Hamilton class 2023/24, Music, Shireen class 2023/24
This week Reception had a visit from Becky, a musical storyteller. She brought 2 instruments with her, a ukulele and a cello. Becky used these instruments to bring the story of Mikku and the Trees to life. This is an Estonian story about a man who one day goes into...
by Emma King | Nov 3, 2023 | Art, History, Shireen class 2023/24, Understanding the World
This week in Reception we have been learning all about Bonfire Night and the history behind it. We have learnt the story and now understand why we celebrate Bonfire Night, we know how people may celebrate and we had a look at what the world was like 400 years ago when...
by Emma King | Oct 20, 2023 | Art, Geography, History, Science, Shireen class 2023/24
This half term, we have been so busy with our wider curriculum learning. We have been learning about our community and and other connections we have in the world, how we have changed since being a baby, painted our self portraits and learnt about our senses....