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Great Fire of London Paintings

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The children have produced some lovely artwork. We explored colour mixing to create different tones, and used different brush strokes to make it look like fire. The second stage involved carefully drawing and cutting out their own silhouette. Take a look for yourself. I think you will agree their artwork looks fabulous!

Year 1 - Tudor House Sketching

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What budding artists we have this year in Year 1! Earlier this week, we compared houses of today with houses that existed around the time of the Great Fire of London. The children observed the details closely to help them sketch their own pictures. They learnt about the different grades of sketching pencils and worked very hard on their wonderful pencil drawings. Take a look...

Christmas Decorations Afternoon

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Everybody had lots of fun this afternoon, working collaboratively to make Christmas decorations for the Christmas tree.  This was a chance for the children to achieve some of their 100 memorable events: the children had an opportunity to work in groups of older and younger children and some of the older children were the leaders of the groups. They were very responsible, ensuring that all the children in their groups stayed together as they moved around the school from one activity to another. Well done to everyone...