Blog by Tag: art

This half term, the children have looked carefully at different lines that can be used to make marks. Looking at artists such as Zaria Forman and Bridget Riley, the children had a go at creating an individual piece of abstract art and a group piece. Finally, the children learnt the skill of…

The children have been expressing their creativity with our autumn leaves. They have been using the paint sticks to leaf print onto the paper. 
 

This term for Art in Team Badgers, we are exploring the art and expression used by the Ancient Egyptians. The children learned that the Egyptians didnt have white paper to write on, so they used a tea stain technique to create a more rustic, Egpytian style background. With their understanding of…

LO: i enjoy singing and dancing to action songs.

This week the Daisies have been practicing their dancing skills, we have done this through using the ribbons. The Daisies were able to listen and follow instructions given and copy the actions successfully. They could do different movements like…

Welcome to Team Hedgehogs!

We enjoyed completing two bits of artwork - that took a while for Miss Haycox to put up! We created self portraits which had two halves. One half was our outer self and the second, was our inner self. This gave us plenty to talk about as we discussed some of our…

Welcome to Team Daffodils! 

The children have enjoyed their first couple of days exploring the classroom and outdoor area in Team Daffodils. We have been involved in many fun activities this week from creating dinosaur lands, to messy water play and building tall towers! The children have…

A warm welcome to Team Badgers!

We have had a wonderful first week back in Year 3. This week, the children have used their painting and cutting skills to create their own badgers for our classroom welcome display. The children have been reading about badgers and British wildlife and have been…

Welcome to Team Rabbits! The children have been working hard at the learning Streethay's expectations in the classroom and around school. We have been involved in lots of activities and games to help us get to know one another and get back into daily routine. The children thoroughly enjoyed making…

We have had a wonderful first week back at school. Team Starlings have worked so hard all week and on creating their masterpieces for our display! 

We are all so excited for the year ahead :)

Team Daffodils have been working on their drawing skills this week. We have watched a drawing tutorial and followed along. We are very proud of our amazing drawing! 

This week in Team Starlings, we have created our very own 'Installation Art!' We have taken cardboard boxes and use techniques such as throwing, shaking, splashing, and flicking different materials around to create an 'explosion' effect inside our boxes. We have then photographed them to give the…

Team Meadow's visit to Walsall Art Gallery. We had such a lovely day!