It's Up To Us!
Our core text this half term is 'Clean Up!' by Nathan Bryon
We started our learning inspired by Sue Lipscombe a 3D sculpture artist who created a whale sculpture using plastic bottles to highlight the importance of plastic pollution. We looked carefully at the lines and shapes in a whales tail.
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We have been learning about multiplication in maths and used our outdoor classroom to create arrays to help us with our calculations.
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We used our DT skills and created 3D turtles using a paper plate and masking tape before carefully painting them.
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We were saddened to find out about the amount of litter in the oceans and created a piece of artwork to highlight the issue of ocean plastic pollution.
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We worked collaboratively with some children from nursery to create our own 3D sculpture in the style of Sue Lipscombe in the playground.
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We went on a trip to St Annes beach to do a litter pick and learn about the impact plastic and litter has on the beach. We also had time for a few games and had fun building sandcastles on the beach.
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The process of creating our very own whales tail. We used paper and masking tape to create a 3D effect before using our painting skills to finish the sculpture.
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As part of our learning we used out DT skills to plan and design a healthy fruit snack. We enjoyed cutting and chopping to make our fruit kebabs. We enjoyed eating them after. They were delicious.
