Exciting week at Tagore Class!
On Monday afternoon an ice cream bicycle came to our school. It was so fun eating our ice cream and speaking to our friends. This week we are continuing with our story The Magic paintbrush. In Tagore class we have focused on showing emotions through our bodies and...
Our week and visiting Cutty Sark
by Ehsaan and Maryam On Monday after P4C, an ice-cream bicycle came to our school. We enjoyed speaking outside to our friends and eating the ice-cream, which was delicious. You can see our photos eating in the playground. This week, we continued practising spelling...
Philosophy for Children: Self Expression: I am noticing how I am feeling.
In Reception we are examining our feelings and emotions. We are learning that to be a good learner and good friend we need to be ready to learn, calm and feeling okay. In P4C (Philosophy for Children), we started by talking about the four zones of emotion. The...
Learning Dispositions by the Arts Council!
This year the Arts Council have been working with a Bow Artist named Tom Berry. We worked with him last term to create a group of interesting panels based on our five learning dispositions. Our five learning dispositions are to be articulate, curious, reflective,...
Lights Camera Score
Lichtenstein class enjoyed creating music for a story they have composed. For each part of the story, they came up with ideas for the score. here they are practising with their instruments.
Dancing paintbrushes and exploring the seven continents
by Nahid and Alena This week we learnt that our new topic is the seven continents of the world. We think it will be great because we have lots of questions and there are some things we know already. We had an Eid party on Tuesday which was a blast! We enjoyed food,...
Delightful Eid Celebrations
This week we have enjoyed celebrating Eid. We made Ramadan cards for our families and we invited our parents to make the cards with us. We had a great party in our smart party clothes. The dancing was fabulous. To set our places at the party table we drew our hands...
Kahlo at the Courtauld Gallery
Kahlo Class visited the Courtauld Gallery yesterday. We explored the collection and took part in different activities connected to portraiture. We looked at portraits on ceramics and portraits within paintings. We looked very closely to learn how we could discover the...
Yinka Shonibare inspired sculptures
Artist Yinka Shonibare's work explores themes around heritage and cultural identity. Shonibare is a British-Nigerian artist who lives in our borough of Tower Hamlets. Today year 6 explored the bright colourful patterns of Ankara fabric through drawing, before turning...
Tasting tea, Eid celebrations and our new topic
This half term, we are reading Cloud Tea Monkeys. This book is about a girl named Tashi who lives in a village below the tea plantations where her mother earns a living. In our first lesson, we got to taste different types of tea. We discussed the appearance, aroma,...