Van Gogh class exploring tone

Van Gogh class exploring tone

Today in art, year 4 have been exploring tone – the lightness or darkness of an object, through observational drawing. They used pencil, pen, ink wash and charcoal to see how tone could be created. Tone helps to make an object look three-dimensional by...

British Museum

Van Gogh and Riley class finally got their trip to the British Museum! They were very good on the trains on route to the British Museum. When we got to the Museum, we went to visit the Anglo-Saxons and Viking’s section. The children were able to look at...

Thor meets Lansbury Lawrence.

For English, Van Gogh class have been working on the Story of Thor. They have been able to read and discuss the story and deepen their understanding. We completed role play activities and acted out the plan to get back Thor’s hammer. So many pairs were able to...
Springing into Computing

Springing into Computing

This term, every year group has been delving deep into computing and growing their knowledge about how computers work, how to code & how to create interesting media content. Year 1: What’s a Beebot? Year 1 have been learning all about the floor robots this...

Sound experiments!

Van Gogh Class were able to use an online sound-level metre to test out the level of sounds from a distance. They worked together as a class that sounds get fainter as the distance from the sound source. They all took roles of setting up, measuring, observing,...