Year 2 (Class 7) - Art - Collages / Mosaics

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Class 7 have been exploring the work of collage artist Jesse Treece.

They have been taught about collage and mosaicking before creating an independent piece inspired by The Great Fire of London.  

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Art

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Year 2 (Class 6) - Computing - Editing Pictures / Uploading to the Cloud

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Class 6 are really enjoying their Computing learning this half term - 'I Am a Photographer'.

We have been taking lots of pictures of ourselves and classroom objects and editing them by cropping, adding filters and changing the brightness.

We have also learnt how to create folders and upload…

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Computing

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Year 2 (Class 6) - R.E - Baptism

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In class 6 we have been learning about how Christians celebrate baptism. 

We looked at lots of photos of what happens at a baptism and had the chance to look at some of the special objects, such as a candle, christening gown and baptism certificates. 

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Religious Education

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Year 2 (Class 6) - Money

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In class 6 we have been learning all about money.

We can recognise all of the coins and notes, order them by value and count in pounds and pence.

This week we have been exploring how to make amounts in different ways, using the coins to do this practically. 

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Maths

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Year 2 (Class 6) - Art - Mosaic Buildings

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Class 6 have continued learning new skills in their art lessons.

Today they have learnt all about mosaic and created their own mosaic buildings. 

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Art

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Year 2 - Art - Snowflakes

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The children in KS1 have enjoyed creating transient art pictures depicting snowflakes as part of their fine motor development.

They used lots of loose parts, carefully placing them to make their frosty picture.

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Art

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Year 2 (Class 6) - Art - Jesse Treece

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Class 6 have been studying Jesse Treece, a collage artist from America.

We have had a go at creating our own fire collage, using different materials and techniques. 

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Art

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Year 2 (Class 7) - ICT

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Class 7 have been learning to take photographs using an iPad in computing.

Making sure the person is looking, they have all of their faces in the photo and most importantly they have permission. 

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Computing

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Year 2 (Class 7) - Gymnastics

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Class 7 have been learning gymnastics positions, trying to straighten their arms and legs and tense their muscles.

Ask them to show you a pike, straddle, straight or tuck. 

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Physical Education

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Year 2 (Class 7) - Art - Collages

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Class 7 have been exploring the work of collage artist Jesse Treece.

They have thought about the background, a focal point and the foreground, before creating their own collages inspired by his. 

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Art

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Year 2 (Class 7) - Festive Farm

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Class 7 loved the festive farm and getting to stroke, brush, feed and play with the animals.  

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Year 2 (Class 6) - Design Technology - Castles

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This half term, class 6 have been making castles as part of our DT work.

We had a design brief to make a castle for younger children to play with. We designed our castles, made and decorated them then evaluated what went well and what we would change.

It was great fun!

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