Making Cardboard Sculptures
Our art topic this half term is exploring sculpture with a focus on Greek architecture.
To start off - we explored how to make 2D shapes 3D by bending, folding and balancing.
Children used strong card from old boxes, drew various sized shapes and cut them out. They then explored different ways…
US - exploring paper sculptures
Using inspiration from Joan Miro’s drawings, paintings, ceramics and other sculptures, we began creating designs and prototypes for our very own sculptures.
We first considered where our sculpture would be stood so we had an idea of space and height. We then made some annotated drawing…
US - Glow Dodgeball
Well done to the children who represented Inskip last night at the Year 5/6 Glo Dodgeball at Garstang Community Academy.
We were so proud of your awesome team spirit and relentless energy…thank you for doing us all proud!
Super Sentences LS
Our Year One and Two children were practicing creating statement, question and exclamation sentences this week. As a warm up activity they looked closely at our plants and created sentences of each type using the plants as the topic to write about. They created some great sentences, well done…
Becoming scientists
We love learning about the world around us, in Lower School we talk about why we are doing a task, why are we learning a particular thing. In science we are exploring the topics of animals and plants thinking of how this learning will help us in life and may inspire the children to have a career…
Maths Snapshots
We learn so much maths in one week, all three year groups cover different areas. Take a look at these photographs to see a snapshot of what we have been learning…
A Mysterious Break In!
Something strange happened in our classroom in Lower School over half term! We arrived at school on Monday morning to find the classroom door open, huge footprints on the carpet, chairs knocked over, a yellow coat laid on the floor and the children’s fruit eaten. Whilst we were wondering what it…
RE- Confirmation
Today Rev Paul visited our class to talk to the children about what Confirmation is all about. The children made paper aeroplanes and tested how far they flew to understand the idea that we can only get so far without ‘fuel’ and in this case the ‘fuel’ is following what Jesus taught.
Rev. Paul…
Reception’s Week 8.1.24
Reception’s week has been full of great learning, here are a few photographs giving you a glimpse into their days in school.
Dinosaur Maths and Small World Play
The children have loved exploring this tray this week, lots of play, talk, maths and storytelling happening!
Famous Explorers
Over the past few weeks we have been learning about famous explorers. The children have learnt about people who explored space, hot places and cold places in the past. They’ve also spent time thinking about what equipment they would need if they were to go exploring to any of these places nowadays…
Stop Motion Animation
To finish our computing topic of 'stop motion animation' We have made an animation using a series of photographs. The children used i pads to take a series of photographs to make an animal toy or classroom object appear as if it was moving. This can be difficult as it needs to move only a slight…