Forest Sound Makers

We had lots of fun collecting objects from the forest to make sound makers.

Red Riding Hood Hotseating

The children have been enjoying studying the traditional tale of Little Red Riding Hood. Today they became characters from the story and answered questions posed by their classmates. Year 1 thought of some super questions to ask!

Tree Boggarts

This afternoon Year 1 had a creative time in the school forest making Tree Boggarts out of clay and natural materials. See if you can spot our Boggarts next time you visit the forest.

African Drumming



African Drumming Workshop

Year 1 had an exciting time today.

We learned how to play Djembe drums.

We played rhythms.

We even joined in an African call and response chant!

Trip to Wyre Forest

 

Year 1 had a fantastic time at the Wyre Forest.

Sarah and Jude told us interesting facts about the forest.

We collected different colours and textures from the forest floor.

We used natural found objects to create patterns in the style of Andy Goldsworthy.

We explored the forest and played on the playground.

What a great day!

Talk 4 Writing

Year 1 have been using Talk 4 Writing to learn a non-fiction text 'All about Foxes' as part of our topic 'Fantastic Forests'.