Cyanotype photography in Year 5

We have been investigating light in our science topic this half term, and this week we used a very old-fashioned photography technique called Cyanotype. It was a real experiment, and none of us knew whether it would work… But it did! Aiden is writing up a set of instructions on how to create these ‘photos’ [...]

Glitter Text

Glitter Text Have a go using Glitter Text! Here at http://www.sparklee.com/make?text Have fun but remember be imaginative! Y5 Bloggers are the best!

Have a go at using glitter text

Have a go at using glitter text by clicking here Have fun! This is my picture do you like it? You can change the colour of the text, the  background and the font. You can also have a look at this. Do you like it? Please leave a comment!

Olympic Ceramics in Year 5

Yesterday Year 5 were lucky enough to have a fantastic ceramicist in to work with them. She helped the children to make gymnastics themed artwork which will be in an exhibition before the Olympic games! Here are some photos of how they got on:

3d storyboards – nearly there!

Have a look at this Voicethread. Here are our 3d storyboards for Theseus and the Minotaur. We are going to use them as sets for our film next week. They are not quite finished, bur we’d love some suggestions as to what we could do to improve them and make them even more impressive… You [...]

Group 1 Design making By Charlene

On Thursday the 25th of  November 2010 we designed our Theseus and the Minotaur project and group 1 was designing a island called Trozen and I really enjoyed the way poured  the white paint looked like toothpaste. The best part I liked was when we were painting, sticking masks kin tape and when we got [...]

Group 3 settings for our films

As you now we have been making films in year 5 we have done step 1,2 and we are beginning PART 3 we have brought some stuff in to help with our sets (for our films of course) and we have had fun so this is what we did up to playtime in school. Groups [...]

Can you make a Victorian style photo?

Have a go at using Picnik. It’s a free and easy way to edit photos online. Can you create an image that has that Victorian grainy look? Good luck!