Over the past few weeks in art they have been studying colour and learning about warm/cool, pale/bright, dark/light colours and colour mixing. On Friday they looked at the work of Wassily Kandinsky and had a go at creating their own version of one of his pieces of artwork.
Snowy Owls have enjoyed another Science Day this week! They wrote and filmed their own weather forecasts.
For Science Day this week they have put their homemade rain gauges outside and are keeping a close eye on them at playtimes and lunchtimes. It just didn’t rain much this week for a change!!
Owlets imagined what it might be like to walk through the woods or a forest in the snow. They painted winter pictures.
In maths, Owlets have been learning about number sentences. They made their own addition sums.
In phonics we have been writing words with double letters in.
Well done to our Year 5 pupils this week, who completed a second afternoon of working with student nurses who are interested in caring for children. We were able to provide a first hand experience for them. Here’s what else has been happening 😊
Eagle Owls are enjoying the first of 2 special art sessions with parent artist Mr Kagimu. They experimented with watercolours and created some fabulous art work.
Some examples of the children’s watercolour paintings 🩷
Barn Owls continue with their science project of Sound. They were able to see how the sound waves created splashing water when they used a tuning fork and struck it to make it vibrate, then put it in a cup of water.
In art, Snowy have been exploring colour mixing using watercolours.
Owlets made mini Superheroes of themselves! They carefully chose the colours that they wanted to represent their superhero.
Eagle Owls continue to develop their sequences using large apparatus.
Y6 used tension and counter tension.
This week the Barn Owls created posters to show their learning about electricity as well as posters for their new topic Around The World in 80 Days.
Snowy Owls – measuring the temperature outside in science with thermometers. Playing the Glockenspiels in music.