Art, Design Technology and Music.
Art: Our Art curriculum encompasses the following skills: Painting, Printing, Drawing, Collage, and Sculpture.
DT: Our curriculum planning in design and technology gives chldren the opportunity to work within three main areas of development during each topic:
1. Investigative, disassembly and evaluative activities 2. Focused practical tasks 3. Design and make assignments
Music:: Our school uses the Charanga Musical School Scheme of work. The Charanga Musical School Scheme provides an exciting, engaging and inclusive music curriculum. Each Unit of Work comprises the strands of musical learning which correspond with the national curriculum for music:
- Listening and Appraising 2.Musical Activities 3. Performing
At our school, children are offered the opportunity to study a musical instrument with peripatetic teachers. Children join together every weekly as a whole school to sing. We also have a dedicated school choir at St Mary’s which we encourage all children from Y2-6 to join. The choir meets on a weekly basis and its primary aim is to enable all children to enjoy singing together.