Clarinets
11 February 2016
Year 3 have really enjoyed their clarinet lessons which have been taking place every Thursday! We have had so much fun and are beginning to play different notes independently!
Greek Plates
11 February 2016
Year 3 have been using clay to create their own Greek plates! We looked for design ideas and then created our own. We used sticks to carve our patterns and pictures into the clay. We are waiting for our clay to dry so we can paint our plates! Watch out for updates on Twitter @BoarshawP
Greek Dances!
11 February 2016
Year 3 created a Greek dance to please the Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Greece! They decided to use the famous myth of Theseus and Minotaur and performed their dances to music!
Wings of Icarus!
11 February 2016
Year 3 listened to the Greek myth called Daedalus and Icarus. We thought carefully about how Icarus had a set of wings made from feathers and melted wax. We thought carefully about which materials were suitable or not to make wings out of. We designed, created and evaluated our own set of wings.…
Greek Vases
11 February 2016
Year 3 looked at Greek artefacts and investigated the colours and patterns which were very common. We used this as inspiration for our own Greek vases. We designed and made our own Greek vases, thinking carefully about what pictures and patterns we could use.
The RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch!
11 February 2016
Year 3 took part in the RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch. Pupils made their own birdfeeders to hang up round school and in their own gardens at home. We went out and watched to see how many birds we could spot! Miss Riaz will feedback our results to the RSPB.
E-safety day in Year 6
9 February 2016
WOW! We have learned so much today. Mr Brookes was really insightful and helped us realise what imformation we can and shouldn't share on social media. He also gave us chance to consider the kind of images we should be sharing and those that would mean we were breaking the law such as sending…
Chinese New Year
8 February 2016
Monday 8th February Year 2 have been learning about Chinese New Year. We know that 2016 is the year of the Monkey.
Year 6 - Chinese New Year
8 February 2016
2016 - Year of the Monkey
For Chinese New Year, we learnt about the different animals that were used to represent the Chinese years, and how this is based on the lunar calendar. Furthermore, we found out why red is the colour predominantly used, together with different ways in which they…
Greek Myths!
29 January 2016
This week in English we have been learning about Greek Myths. We really enjoyed listening to the myth about Theseus and Minotaur! We ordered the events from the myth and used our key vocabulary to perform it for our peers! We have some great actors and actresses in our class!
World Religion Day
29 January 2016
