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Some more images of our poetry showcase

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Performing our poetry!

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We have worked hard on our poetry this term alongside the Forest of Dean writers commission. We held a showcase with Jason Griffith from UoG for our parents to see what we have been learning about.

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Exploring background, middle ground and foreground

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Exploring background, middle ground and foreground

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Dressing up is always fun!

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We saw a photo of St White’s 100 years ago!

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We had a great day!

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We got to explore the archives and look at some historical artefacts not many people have seen!

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Exploring the museum!

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All of our boats feature lines from a Catherine Drew poem!

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We got to do some crafts and it was really fun!

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We had a great day at the Dean Heritage Centre learning all about Catherine Drew and the history of the Forest!

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Skylark class are very lucky to have local poet/author Maggie Clutterbuck visit us and talk about her poetry to us!

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Skylark class are very lucky to get to work with Dr Jason Griffith from the University of Gloucestershire. Here is is teaching us all about local poet Catherine Drew.

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Using watercolour paint in art for the first time!

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DT day

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Today we had a DT day and we all made a fruit salad!

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Using our cutting skills!

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We are practicing our cutting skills using play-doh!

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Giving our class a presentation on how crime and punishment has changed!

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We took our games up to Kingfisher class and had a great time playing them!

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In DT this term we have been making games using electricity for KS1 pupils.

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Year 3 have been finding fractions of objects this week

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Yum!

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Yum!

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Making biscuits!

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For our geography this term we have been answering the question ‘Why is the Forest of Dean popular with tourists?’ Here are the results of our enquiry!

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We hope you enjoy learning as you walk past!

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Skylark class from last year are really happy and proud to have raised enough money for a history timeline to go up!

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In RE we have been learning about Easter and why Good Friday is known as ‘good’. Here we are performing a news report about this!

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Creating switches in DT!

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Today in science we have been investigating different surfaces using toy cars.

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Creating our final piece of artwork!

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We were very lucky today to have a professional pianist play for us!

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Today in history we were discussing why the Forest of Dean was important in the Industrial Revolution and coming up with the most important reasons.

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Here is Medusa!

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Here is a Pegasus from Greek mythology (with an added horn!)

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This week we have been looking at Greek myths and made some monsters out of clay! Here is a basilisk!

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We even mummified Miss Hall! 😂

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This week in horrible histories club we were learning all about the Egyptians and had lots of fun turning each other into mummies!

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Can you see snail shells and spirals being used as inspiration?

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In our art lessons, we are looking at artist Peter Randall Page who has created sculptures based on nature. Today we have been experimenting with clay to create our own patterns and designs inspired by nature.

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Here we are making with our shadow puppets to help us learn about shadows!

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Yum!

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Enjoying the final result!

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Kneading the dough!

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Measuring out ingredients for bread rolls!

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We are using things from nature to find patterns to sketch.

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In science this week we are learning about light. In order to think about this, we've been blindfolding each other and using our other senses to complete a short obstacle course.

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Our school council members have written a letter to persuade Mr Cassidy to become a judge for the talent show this year - here is he accepting! :D

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Creating our research pages!

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Today we have been learning about Peter Randall Page and creating our artist research pages.

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Teaching KS1 with our moving pictures.

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We have made our moving pictures and we loved showing them to KS1 today!

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Teamwork was also very important!

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We had to use our resilience and communication!

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We’ve been very lucky to get the opportunity to try lots of geometry puzzles this morning!

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In maths we have been looking at building arrays to show multiplication.

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Today we have been making levers in DT today!

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We even found some musical instruments!

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Ready to explore!