Burton: Printing and poetry writing

Burton: Printing and poetry writing

Burton Class printed using their hands, shells, plasticine and foam boards. The children worked with paint and printing ink and created lots of different prints.  We then chose the subject of trees to write poetry.  The year groups worked together to draft their poem...
Monotypes

Monotypes

Seatown have been creating monoprints in art this week. We explored mark making using different media before exploring 4 different ways of creating prints. The first was by placing paper onto an ink bed. This was followed by taking ‘ghost prints’ (another...
Diwali

Diwali

Burton class enjoyed learning all about Diwali.  The learnt about Rangoli patterns, the story of Rama and Sita and light defeating darkness.  At the end of the week we wrote to Meena, a family friend of one of the children in Burton Class.  The children are...
Evolution and Inheritance

Evolution and Inheritance

Seatown spent a week enjoying studying the science topic of evolution and inheritance. We found out about different theories held by people in the past and present. We discovered how we inherit some characteristics genetically but others are acquired due to...