Blog by Gaynor Stevens

We are working with local poet Kate Smith and Charlotte from the Sankey project. We have done some automatic writing and are working on a poem together. 

We have been listening to bird song on the school field and trying to identify the different birds. It was a lovely few minutes of nature and mindfulness 

We are working on our animations with the Sankey project adding colour tinting and movement. 

We began the day with some relaxing and meditation for mental health week. 

We have been learning about Anglo Saxon place names and finding lots of them in Cumbria 

Learning about old photographs from our local area from the 1920’s. we are now learning about animation 

Today we have been exploring biographies and finding different features of the text. 

We have started our project with Signal films learning about Sankey photographs. We used our tablets to capture images of something new, old and blue 

We have been learning about the Great Wall of China and have made our own 

Practicing poems to perform 

We have been learning about the poetry of James Berry and creating Caribbean art and writing our own poems. 

Easter themed yoga