Bishopsteignton Primary School

News Stories

• Dog Trust Visit
  The Explorers demonstrated great listening skills during our wonderful workshop today. They loved meeting Emily's toy dogs and finding out how to stay safe and happy around real dogs.
• Dog's Trust
  Pioneers and Inventors enjoyed listening to our wonderful visitor from the Dog's Trust in workshops today.   Children showed great interactive and listening skills, ensuring that fascinating facts were discovered. 
• Making Moving Pictures
  Our Year 1 pupils were really focused when making levers in DT today. They followed a set of instructions to make a moving Jack and the Beanstalk picture. They had to decide the best length for their lever and where to position the pivot!
• Open the Bible
  This week we were treated to a fantastic 'Open the Bible' assembly and it was Year 5 and 6's turn to participate!
• Handball
  This half term Inventors and Pioneers have been developing their handball skills.
• Impressionist Art
  Children in Years 5 & 6 have started researching famous impressionist artists in preparation for their own impressionist style paintings later on this half term.
• Sliding pictures
  KS1 have been making sliders to help tell the story of 'The Gingerbread Man'.
• Art - Salvador Dali
  This week in Art, the children explored the fascinating world of surrealism in preparation for creating their own surreal paintings inspired by the work of Salvador Dalí.
• DT Mechanisms
  In Voyagers and Discoverers, we have started to learn about the linkages and levers that are used in moving picture books. We will eventually making our own moving picture page.
• Drawing Club
  The Explorers enjoyed joining in with their first Drawing Club sessions during our Literacy this week!