Friday, December 19, 2008

Merry Christmas!

We have been writing some new versions of 'Jingle Bells'. Georgia played the piano beautifully and we accompanied her with recorders, percussion instruments and our voices. Listen to 'We Wish You a Merry Christmas' and a different version of 'Jingle Bells' here!


Monday, October 20, 2008

Treasure Islands

Can you navigate your way around a treasure island? Can you follow someone else's directions? Can you use grid references on a map? We can!!




Sunday, October 19, 2008

Rob and Julie

Romeo and Juliet?
You've heard the story of Romeo and Juliet - our modern version is better! Meet Rob and Julie!
(Commentry by the actors!)
The Capulets and Montagues were always fighting.Lady capulet and Sir Capulet where having a talk The prince of Verona was on the phone about the fightingThere was a ball later that evening where Romeo met Juliet At first sight Romeo fell in love with Juliet After the ball Juliet talked the Maid about Romeo Romeo met up with Juliet and they dicided to get married the next day at noon the vica had just made them married Mercutio and Benvolio had know idea where Romeo was
finnaly Romeo turned up and told them about his loved one Tybalt came charging along with a gang of fighters
Mercutio risked his life for romeo and
died Romeo was so angry he killed Tybalt

The fighters ran away becauce they saw the Prince of Verona Romeo got shouted at and got Banished

Poor Romeo was sad that he was getting Banished and wondered what would happen to poor JulietJuilet got forced to marry Paris but she had already got married to Romeo Juliet went to visit the vicar for some potion to make her fall asleep and look like she is dead

the vicar gave Juliet the the potionMaid found Juliet dead (asleep) and woke everyone up
Mr and Mrs Capulet where crying there eyes out the vica gave mesenger a note to give to Romeo

but romeo didn't get the message

Romeo had heard the news that Juliet was deadRomeo went to visit Juliet

Romeo saw the poision and thought that Juilet was dead so he killed himself

Two days later every one saw the dead couple After seeing it all the Montagues and all the Capulets made friends

they all decide to build a statue of Romeo and Juliet in memory of them

Friday, October 17, 2008

How to create a hot air balloon sculpture!



Fancy making an art-roc sculpture yourself? Here's how!


1. First put on your apron

2. Then, cover your working surface with newspaper
3. Then collect a pencil,mod roc,tub of water and some scissors.

4. After that blow up your balloon.


5. Rip off some of the mod-roc and soak it in the water. Cover your balloon.

6. Hang up and leave to dry thoroughly.


7. When it is dry, you can paint your balloon!

By Aby and Charlie