Saturday 24 October 2009

Stories with a flashback!

In Literacy we have been looking at stories which include flashbacks. After studying various examples children had a go at writing their own thier own. Nathaniel took this one step further and presented his story using comic life and poser.



 

Thursday 22 October 2009

The King of Kings

Check out Khalid's excellent poem in the style of Muhammad Ali. Lets get ready to rumble!



Joshua's great poem has now been added too.

 

2DIY

Jeremiah and Balraj have created this educational game using 2DIY.

Follow this link to play the game http://www.zshare.net/flash/709296338102f995/

Tuesday 20 October 2009

Muhammad Ali

Simon, Jayden, Niyran and Ajit have had a go at using Animoto to create a montage about Muhammad Ali.

Jesse Owens makes the news!

As part of our Black and Asian history week we have been studying Jesse Owens. Children have written newspaper reports detailing the events. They then used an online clipping generator to create a newspaper-like effect. Here are some examples.... more to follow...

by Azizah



Rama and Sita

As part of our Literacy work we have been looking at the story of Rama and Sita. It was also Diwali at the weekend. Azizah and Frankie have produced an excellent comic strip using Comic Life.



 

 

More Animoto

Here is another short Jesse Owens montage by Rahul, Hafeez, Taja and Lawrence

Wordle

Children have used Wordle this week to create work for a display about community. The theme of the display is hands. The children used wordle to create word clouds, thinking of words that represent the local community. The children then took the clouds into GIMP and tried to include the hand theme. Here are some of the results...

Whole Class


 
Kimran and Janieka


Abazz

 

 
Sherikah and Frankie



Priyanka and Azizah

Monday 19 October 2009

The Drummer Boy

Last week during Literacy we looked at stories from other cultures. Here is an excellent example of a story from another culture by Jeremiah.


 

Jesse Owens

Have a look at this excellent video about Jesse Owens produced by Joshua, Khalid, Frankie and Sherikah using Animoto.