Class Activities
There has been an awful lot of preparation and advanced planning going on to meet the unique set of challenges online provision brings with it. All our teachers in Kindergarten and Main School …
John’s class has published the first ever NYC Times. It’s well worth a read, it has everything (but nothing COVID-19 related – hurrah). Included within this first edition you will find conserv …
Class 8 have been making paddles this year. Rounding the handles and shaping the paddles means a lot of planing, which is hard work, but it can also be very satisfying work and the results ple …
Class 5 and 6 have been studying Geometry and Botany; they’re off mushroom hunting and seaweed foraging tomorrow (Thurs 26th) around Newport. Fresh dulse soup will be on the menu with an open …
Arrival 8:50 The natural rhythm of the morning starts with a morning verse, before class starts at 9.00. Main Lesson 9:00 – 11:00 The main lesson is designed to immerse the children in a subje …
Class 3 & 4 have been re-potting the broad beans in the greenhouse using compost from the school’s own well-rotted compost heap. There’s plenty more beans too; some of which will chance th …
The Kindergarten is a carefully structured environment which aims to nourish the creative faculties of the young child and provide meaningful opportunities for personal and social learning. Ou …
“The teaching of any subject, from science to history, can be enlivened and enhanced by incorporating art into the instruction.” Jack Petrash (2002) In Class 5 & 6 the children are learni …
Form drawing is a preparation for writing letters and numbers. Form drawing is essentially movement come to rest in the form of straight lines and curves. Form drawing is for the development o …
Just some of our year 8 children and their projects. From sketching some construction ideas and coming up with a plan to the finished article made with plywood and crossbeams and vertical supp …