Year 5 - History - A Visit from Judith

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The children of year 5 and 6 were treated to a visit from Judith. She is the daughter of a lady who was rescued from Germany on the Kinder-transport in 1938. 

She told us her mums story of escape and how she left her parents and sister behind. She later found out that her family didn’t survive…

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Year 6 (Class 14) - Art / History - Remembrance Day

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Class 14 have celebrated Remembrance Day by producing some amazing art work. 

Take a look at their work.

Category: Year 6

Art History

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Year 5 (Class 14) - Art / History - Remembrance Day

Image of Year 5 (Class 14) - Art / History - Remembrance Day

Class 14 have celebrated Remembrance Day by producing some amazing art work.

Take a look at their work.

Category: Year 5

Art History

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Year 5 (Class 13) - Art - Remembrance Day

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Class 13 made a beautiful piece of artwork as we thought about Remembrance Day and what it means to people all over the world.

Well done class 13.

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Art History

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Year 2 (Class 6) - History - Skipton Castle School Trip

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Class 6 had an amazing time at Skipton Castle or (sheep town castle) as it was formally known. 

We learnt all about the history of the castle, from the Clifford Family who were the Lord and Lady who lived in it, to Mr Mason, Mr Cook, Mr Carpenter who helped build and work in the castle. 

We…

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History

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Year 1 (Class 4) - History - Armley Town Street

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Class 4 have been learning about what Town Street was like in the past and comparing it to how it is today. 

We enjoyed going on a walk to Town Street to look at the shops there. 

We also looked at the types of houses in our local area and thought about how old they might be.

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History

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Year 5 - Art - Remembrance Day

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Our final remembrance art pieces are complete and look wonderful displayed as a group. The children have worked hard and used the artist Jaqueline Hurley (remembrance artist) as their inspiration.

We will remember them - Lest we forget. 

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Art History

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Year 6 - Art - Remembrance Day

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Our final remembrance art pieces are complete and look wonderful displayed as a group. The children have worked hard and used the artist Jaqueline Hurley (remembrance artist) as their inspiration.

We will remember them - Lest we forget. 

 

Category: Year 6

Art History

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Year 4 (Class 10) - History - Remembrance Day

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The children in class 10 impressed Mrs Bent and Mr Callaghan by creating some poppy artwork in their own time, to remember those we lost in the wars.

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Year 4 (Class 10) - History - Black History Month

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In class 10 we learnt a song about Martin Luther King for black history month. 

"We enjoyed learning a great song." Labeeb. 

"We enjoyed learning about the back story." Ethan. 

"It’s makes us appreciate equality." Akila.

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Year 3 (Class 8) - History - Black History Month

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In class 8 we have been learning about some of the achievements of black people who have been forgotten by history. 

Today we learned all about the achievements of Bessie Coleman who was the first female African American pilot. 

We then created a mixed media piece of artwork about Black…

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Year 1 (Class 3 / Class 4) - History - Arthur France

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Class 3 and 4 have been learning all about Arthur France, the founder of the Leeds West Indian Carnival, as part of Black History Month. 

We learnt about the costumes, music and parades that you can see and hear at the carnival. 

We then made our own masks and held our own carnival parade…

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History

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