Arts Award
We were learning how to use the Photo Booth on the iPad in Arts Award with Miss Thompson. What a fun lesson and what strange photo’s we designed!
Happy St George’s Day!
St George's Day takes place on the 23rd April each year to marks the death of the Patron Saint of England, who is thought to have died in around AD 303 when he was tortured and executed in Palestine, becoming an early Christian martyr. The legend of Saint George and the Dragon describes the saint…
Water colour painting creating texture and tone.
Pupils demonstrated an ability to create texture and tones with water coloured paints.
They applied the lightest colour first.
A few things they had to remember is which direction the light is coming from. (Lighter on one side and darker on the other). Building up the tone gradually by mixing…
Learning archaic language in poetry
We have also been learning about what a stanza is. A stanza is a part of a poem consisting of two or more lines arranged together as a unit. (Example is the picture above where we have circled a stanza).
An archaism is a figure of speech in which a writer’s choice of word or phrase is…