Blog by gaston ross

Welcome to our newly elected members of Cedar Class Council.

These children produced some fabulous posters and gave some

very persuasive speeches to Cedar Class this morning.

Congratulations on your new election posts.

We are looking forward to seeing you in action in the near…

Year 6 have been drawing whacky portraits of themselves using

the Zentangle drawing technique to stylise their individual features.  

Zentangle is an American method for drawing. 

It promotes concentration and creativity and at the same time increases personal well-being. 

Zentangle…

Year 6 had an absolutely brilliant party day with lots of treats provided by parents and the P.T.A.

A wonderful day in the sunshine doing activities chosen by the children

and a couple of unexpected surprises made today really special for our Year 6 Leavers.

Many thanks to parents for…

Year 6 have designed, planned and created a textile drawstring bag during D.T. lessons.

They had to learn and practise how to thread a needle, knot a thread, sew a button and use a whole variety of stitches.

These stitches include:  Basting (tacking) stitch, straight (running) stitch, back…

THE WHATEVER ART PROJECT

Created by Peter Swidrak

Each Year 6 child was given four Uncentiles to make their own piece of work -

which could be a stand alone piece -

but which could also become part of the class 'whatever!" 

The Uncentiles are all exactly the same

but they…

Year 6 have painted some outstanding watercolour cat portraits with the artist Hugh Templeton. 

We have mixed up some children's artwork with the Year 6 staff's attempts

and we can honestly not tell the difference? 

Can you guess which belong to children and which belong to…

During Mad Festival, Year 6 have been basing their work

around the musical - Cats.  

We made these cute cats by stuffing a sock and sewing on the cat's features.

We needed to put our sewing skills into action as we used various sewing techniques -

whip stitch, back stitch and…

Today we found out the conclusion to the Mystery of the Missing Lunch!

It was Mr Mihell who stole Mrs Sutcliffe's lasagna!

Thank you so much to Oliver who masterminded this wonderful 'whodunnit' maths mystery

which has kept Year 6 children occupied all week!

He devised a range of…

Cedar Class girls created this naturally beautiful tree! 
Wonderful!

Year 6 had a wonderful time on Friday at the scout hut. Sunshine all day long. Campfire, cricket, crafts and lots more activities were enjoyed by all. We cannot wait until next Friday to do it all again!

Look at the detail in these beautiful Easter Cards.

The children have excelled themselves -

Well Done Cedar Class!

Our Easter Cards are all finished and ready to go home.

Happy Easter Everyone!