Picasso Portraits
The children in 5th class enjoyed responding to the work of Picasso and learning about Cubism. In their portraits the children showed faces from two angles at once.
Piet Mondrian Artwork
5th class have been taking a look at some of the most famous pieces of artwork by Dutch artist Piet Mondrian. Taking his signature use of line and primary colours the children created some animal themed artwork inspired by Mondrian's style. Have a look at just some of the finished pieces!
Science Week Scribble Bots
After some experimentation with simple circuits, series circuits and parallel circuits the children had fun assembling their very own Scribble Bots. By making a circuit involving a motor which spun a weight, vibrations were transferred to the body (and coloured markers) of the Scribble Bot. Many different patterns and designs were created by the Scribble [...]
‘Tree-mendous’ Fun
We are very lucky to have so many beautiful trees right on our doorstep in Barefield N.S. During the week, 5th class set about the task of identifying all of these trees. On the path just outside our school we identified birch, maple, elder and ash trees. Further down the path near the crossroad we [...]
‘Wednesday Walk and Talk’
Today 5th class enjoyed 'Wednesday Walk and Talk'. Everyone paired up with a partner and completed a few laps of the school grounds while having a chat. The class decided on some possible conversation-starters before the walk such as Halloween costumes, favourite books and television programmes. The fresh air, exercise and conversation helped everyone to [...]
Halloween Artwork
5th class have enjoyed creating some Halloween themed artwork in recent weeks. Take a look at some of the finished products!