Class 2 Wrexham Music Cooperative
We had a go at experimenting with Glockenspiels on Friday afternoon, thanks to Wrexham Music Cooperative. We had a lesson on tempo and dynamics and then had a go at playing Jingle Bells!
Class 4: University Challenge
We are very proud of our four pupils who represented Madras in the Maelor Cluster University Challenge competition. We competed against seven other schools and achieved a HUGE final score of 48/60. The questions were extremely tricky so da iawn pawb. You were bendigedig!
Class 4: Forest School November 24th
Our focus this week was Winter. We had smores, made wooden garden decorations and foraged for greenery to make wreaths. We also used the stage to create a play using the wooden characters we made last week.
Class 2 Independent Learning
We have sessions of Independent Learning where the children access areas of the classroom. This is a chance for them to ‘show what they know’ about what we have been learning. We have started a new story writing topic and will be writing our very own ‘Portal stories’. Children have been creating their own portals … Read more
Georgia O’Keeffe workshop
We had a talk about the life and artwork of Georgia O’Keeffe and then a ‘drawalong’ with an artist. We have some amazing artists at Madras!
Nursery: Week November 20th
Nursery: Week November 20th We are learning all about owls in Nursery and after listening to the Owl Babies story we acted out the story using the puppets and soft toys. We know the Owl Babies is a story book so next we will make a fact book about owls. In number we are using … Read more
Class 4: Forest School
17th November 2023 Our Forest School afternoon consisted of Pudsey Bear leaf art, Tudor characters and learning how to light fires by creating a spark onto cotton wool.
Class 2 Multiplication
We have started a multiplication topic in Maths. We have been making arrays to show a multiplication. We will be using TTRockstars to help learn our times tables.
Class 2 Henri Rousseau rainforest artwork
We have been creating our own rainforest artwork in the style of Henri Rousseau. We needed to create new shades of green by adding black and new tints of blue for the sky by adding white. We have done the backgrounds of our paintings.