Friday, February 28, 2014

A Twist on Spelling

To keep our focus on Spelling interesting, our class explored writing a piece of poetry about things that we liked or loved.

We looked at an example first and identified how adjectives and verbs were used to make the things described in the poem seem more real and believable.

Then we had a go at writing our own and tried to paint a picture with the words we used.

Here are four examples from the class........






Zentangles

All of our Art this term is going to be based on Zentangles.  A Zentangle is an abstract drawing created using repetitive patterns.  It is usually constructed within a certain shape.

Our Art folders have been transformed with a very basic Zentangle that has helped to highlight our colourful name.  Here is a small sample of our finished pieces..........