This term we had planned to start our topic on Recycling however due to many other activities taking priority we decided as a class to do a shorter topic ‘Famous People’.   The children will learn about famous artists and create art inspired by these artists but they will also learn about famous people they have chosen.

We learned about Gustav and here are some of our artwork inspired by his art.

This term the children have been doing a variety of activities learning about bullying.  We have discussed how we would feel if we were getting bullied.  We have also discussed and created role plays to show how we should deal with bullies and we have also created our own poems.

This term the children in Primary 4/5 have been having fun listening to and creating their own poetry.  The children have learned how to write Haiku’s by following some rules.  They created one at the forest in pairs and again on their own about winter.

Here are a few examples: