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Audio stories with BBC school radio 🎧 This week take a look at the genre of Fables. Click on the link below to hear stories and you can also follow the text to read along with the story being read to you. There are different fables for different ages. Have a go at making your […]
Year 6 Valerie Ganz Art Work
Year 6 have been using charcoal and learning about the artist Valerie Ganz. Beautiful detail and shading achieved from these talented young artists. ❤
Year 5’s Science Plants🌼
Flowers aren’t just beautiful, they’re actually complex reproductive systems! Y5 had the opportunity to dissect a flower to get an inside look and some hands-on experience.🌼
FS2 Exploring Electricity⚡
The children enjoyed exploring electricity today. We talked about switches on devices and how these work. The children used fantastic partner talk to think of some electrical devices that that use at home. The children experimented with circuits in their play to work out how electricity travels.
Digital Art Inspired By LS Lowry
Year 5 have been exploring perspective, layering images of different sizes to create depth to a piece. Lowry’s work inspired us to explore different ways to create a vision of life in a busy industrial setting.
Half Term 3 Headteacher Roundup ⭐
Our Ashwood children have been as busy as ever this half term! Keeping active at lunch times ⚽ At dinner time there are lots of different activities for the children to join in with. The children have a rota for playing team games in our new Multi Use Games Area. They have really enjoyed playing […]
The Wonderful Weavers of FS2
Today we have been learning about the artist Anna Ray. Children have enjoyed creating their own interpretation of textile art that was inspired by ‘Capture’. ‘I enjoy weaving. It was tricky but I did it’- Sophie ‘This is a circle like the Kandinsky calendars we did at Christmas’- Jacob
Vitality Park Run
Please click on the button to find out about one of our amazing families and their journey with The Park Run. Park Run
Year 4’s Kandinsky Print🎨
Over the last 3 months year 4 have been enjoying trips to the local library , carrying out different activities in line with our topics in school. This week we learned about different artists and their style of work.🎨 We recreated a Kandinsky print for Miss Roper to hang in her office.
Forces with Foundation 2
The children enjoyed experimenting with different forces today. We thought about how we could make cars travel down the ramps faster and slower. We realised that cars travelled faster down the taller ramps. We also built our own pulley system to transport the playdough on the fine motor table!
