Curriculum Impact Tag: KS1

The children worked in teams today to build a den, they had to think carefully about how they were going to build their den and what offered the most protection, if it rained. Super team work by all - well done!

Today we have created autumn leaves, we have used wax crayons to create a line drawing. Then using paint we have added colour creating a wax resistant leaves. 

In after school, Forest School today we practiced our knot tying skills to make picture frames! Smile - we did!

Here are some of the fabulous self portraits that our year 2’s have created! Some amazing look a likes! Well done year 2!

In drawing club today ,our year 1’s used mirrors to study their faces and created their very own self portraits!

Today in Forest School, after school club we made our own paint using mud!  We dug for mud, mixed with water and painted pictures. We also hunted for bugs, we are starting to be able to name some bugs now. The rain came but we still had fun!

Today we have practised continuous line drawings of shells! We found it quite tricky to keep the pencil on the paper and not take it off until the drawing is complete. However we were determined to create some beautiful art! Look what we have done.

Year 2’s first session, we explored our out door area hunting for leaves, twigs, birds, rocks, flowers and bugs! We had great fun!

In maths we used the base ten to help us flexibly partition numbers to 100. We created two groups and wrote the number sentences. This helped us see that numbers can be made up in different ways.

In computing today we used the I pads to help us search safely online. We used purple mash to search different topics and apply filters. 

Today we have been investigating the artist Molly Haslund, we created our amazing works of art in her style using chalks and black sugar paper. Molly Haslunds art often contain spirals and circles, we started by using a white chalk to make a snail trail on our paper then we filled the spiral in…