Exploring Shading and Tonality in Year 8 Art
Exploring Shading and Tonality in Year 8 ArtTuesday 20 October 2020Last week the year 8s worked on the Art Elements of Gradients and Value in Art. They explored shading and tonality too. This was an exercise of precision, understanding complimentary colours whilst also being creative. These are some of the works in progress.
Spreading Love Around the World
Spreading Love Around the WorldFriday 22 October 2020During our time spent online the boys were encouraged to enter a competition to design a mask to brighten up the world at this difficult time.Andreas Bray, now 4Z, was given the exciting news this week from the Cerco School that he had achieved 1st place with his…
How do Rivers Shape the Land?
Year 5Y Geography:How do Rivers Shape the LandWednesday 21 October 2020During their Geography lessons, students in Year 5y have currently been discovering how the downhill flow of streams and rivers eats into the land, transporting rocks, boulders, tree trunks… and how this movement slows from the upper course to the lower course, so that what…
Year 1Y Learning Maths
Year 1Y Learning MathsWednesday 21 October 2020Year 1Y learnt all about making number pairs that make 10 during their Maths lesson this week. The class was taken out on the lawn to learn all about how this is done through a hands-on activity. They then went indoors to explore the concept further using their individual…
Year1X Morning Stretches
Year 1X Morning StretchesTuesday 20 October 2020Year 1X boys were spotted outdoors after the bell rang to start their day together with some morning stretches and exercises. They reached up high, twisted round, and bent down to touch the ground. They stretched out their gross motor skills and their fine motor skills in preparation for…
KG1Z Nature Walk
KG1Z Nature WalkMonday 19 October 2020This week KG1Z, among other classes, have been enjoying our College grounds and exploring their surroundings. Together they ventured out to observe and see what they can spot. The children were thrilled to discover the different paths among the trees. They even stopped to look at the older boys during…
The start of the year in our Early Years classes
The start of the year in our Early Years classesThursday 15 October 2020We are so proud of our Early Years classes as they really have settled down very well. Being the youngest bunch in College, they still managed to adjust to the new changes and abide by what is required. They are enjoying their days…
Modern Style English Poetry Lesson (video)
Modern Style English Poetry LessonWednesday 14 October 2020Modern Style English Poetry LessonIn this English Poetry lesson, Ms Anabel Laus’s Year 7 students practised listening for detail & then identified figures of speech within a poetry text – a Katy Perry song! Furthermore, they looked at the effect of rhythm & rhyme in poetry through music,…
Headmaster’s Message #2 20/21
Headmaster’s Message#2 20/21Friday 16 October 2020Dear Community Members, We can all be part of the solution!The number of COVID cases continues to rise. As I have said on numerous occasions, ‘We will control the things we can and those we cannot, we cannot’.This is not the time to panic but to be sensible. In college we…