Printmaking
Today we have been using foam printing blocks to create prints.
We used ink rollers to apply red first to our blocks and then after letting it dry added green to our Christmas style prints.
Father Christmas’ Castle
Reception are getting very excited for the big day. The girls built a castle for Father Christmas so he can make their toys in it! All three want new dolls for Christmas.
Exploring Colour and Texture
In Reception we have been using watercolours to explore mixing and different textures when we are painting. The children loved the delicate colours the paints made. Clancy and Isabella particularly enjoyed this activity.
Who will you be today in Nursery A?
In Nursery we love taking on different roles. Throughout the year we use hats, bags, shoes, clothes to be whoever we want to be. In the run up to Christmas we have introduced a variety of more recognisable costumes into nursery and the children have had so much fun. One area of our classroom…
Christmas cards
Christmas card designs are on the go in Reception! The children are using water colours to carefully create their design.
Making Decorations in Nursery B
This week the children are enjoying making handprint salt dough decorations to hang on their Christmas trees at home. We will be painting and decorating our decorations next week.
Year 2 Art & Design
The children used paint to mark make in response to music.
Exploring colour
We have been investigating colour and how they are created. We have learned about primary, secondary and tertiary colours.
Year 2 Art and Design
The children explored painting using natural objects.
In Disguise!
Some new wigs and glasses have refreshed our dressing up basket this week!
Origami ‘Chatterboxes’ in English.
Did you know that a tiger’s yawn smells like popcorn?
Today in English, the children completed research on tigers as we work towards writing non-chronological reports next week. After completing their research using our Chromebooks, the children presented their fun facts using (handmade)…
Year 1- Painting
Year 1- Painting
We have been very busy in Year 1 this afternoon. We have been developing different brushstrokes and learning the dip,dip,dab method when applying paint. We made different marks with the primary colours- circles,dots and large ‘c’ shapes.