Golden Gate produced a really memorable performance to the rest of the school this morning, following four drama sessions.
Great dancing, acting and teamwork on display! Well done!
The children in Niagara Falls class produced some excellent work last term and showed empathy and maturity during our World War II topic. Our English lessons were based on the powerful and moving picture book 'Rose Blanche'. In humanities children learned about the impact of war in Britain, the blitz, evacuation and rationing (which also facilitated some great maths...
As part of our Blue Abyss topic, Taj Mahal class have been completing a series of underwater themed drama lessons. The children have discovered and shared lots of facts about deep sea creatures, as well as learning about the different features and characteristics of these animals and recreating the way they act and move.
They have also been using lots...
English lessons in Niagara Falls class have focused on the wonderful picture book 'The Lost Happy Endings' by Carol-Ann Duffy. Children have made predictions, developed inference skills using text and pictures, visualised the settings and looked closely at characters.
After reading and acting out play scripts, learning about the features of the writing genre, creating iPad animations with shorts scripts...
All pupils enjoyed a performance in the hall of Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.'After that, year 5 and 6 pupils took part in a drama workshop! The year six pupils have certainly picked up some top tips for improving their performance in the end of year play!We would like to thank SPLATS for their amazing show and the inspiring workshops...
Our literacy unit this half term is based on the text Beowulf. Children enjoyed taking on the different roles during drama sessions, this helped to develop a better understanding of the feelings and motives of the characters. Amazing acting!