by Hayleigh Greenwell | Nov 27, 2024 | Community, Curriculum, Events and Visits, Music, School News, Year Five
We welcomed Ednie from Side by Side Arts into our Music lesson today. Ednie said the children were going to learn and sing songs about Christmas. She first asked the children what a carol is? Some comments included: ‘Choirs sing them’ ‘Is it a song that tells a...
by Hayleigh Greenwell | Nov 25, 2024 | Christmas Shows, Community, Curriculum, Music, School News, Year Four
This afternoon in Music, Year 4 practised their Christmas songs in preparation for their Nativity in a few weeks time. Over the next couple of weeks, they will continue to practise their singing in each Music lesson. Robbie, their Music teacher, went through the...
by Hayleigh Greenwell | Nov 20, 2024 | Christmas Shows, Community, Curriculum, Music, School News, Year Five
This afternoon in our Music lesson, we continued practising our nativity songs. We have tried incredibly hard over the last few weeks, learning the words, tempo and pitch of each song. Mrs Bullerwell and Miss Greenwell are very impressed at how quick we have picked...
by Hayleigh Greenwell | Nov 7, 2024 | Community, Curriculum, Music, School News, Year Five
At the beginning of this week’s lesson, Stuart told the children that they would first be completing their self assessment from last half term, before completing a knowledge quiz all about Blues/Jazz music. The children were then shown some of their Christmas Nativity...
by Mrs Fraser | Nov 3, 2024 | Curriculum, Music, School News, Year Six
This half term in Music, we have been learning about music from around the world. We learnt about the origins of African music and were surprised to hear that there are over 800 languages spoken in a population of over 400 million people. Music is used for social,...
by Hayleigh Greenwell | Oct 4, 2024 | Art and Design, Collective Worship, Community, Curriculum, English, Events and Visits, Music, PSHE, School News, Year Five
This morning, Year 5 took part in their first collective worship assembly of the year. The theme for our assembly was ‘Kindness.’ First, as a whole school, we sang a hymn called ‘Who put the colours in the rainbow?’. We chose this hymn because we as children, a school...