Children's Work

LIBRARY BOOK AWARD

Mythical maze Summer reading challenge 2014

Irthlingborough Junior School has been awarded Top School in The Mythical Maze Summer Reading Challenge 2014.

This school had the highest percentage of children completing the challenge at Irthlingborough Library. Well done to all the children that took part.

The Ink Links

Reflection of Evil

Click on link to The Northamptonshire Telegraph Article on Our joint book.

Book signing at Irthlingborough Library 

Saturday 2nd March 2013

Mrs Drake commented on our joint project with Huxlow Science College: 

''This book, written by children for children, is absolutely stunning from start to finish in both its content and imagery.  A truly remarkable collaboration and a credit to those young people involved.''            

Here are some beautiful illustrations from the book.

Portraits in pastel by year 3

Wildlife Sculpture by year 3

Seaside sculpture by year 3 

Design and make a sandwich in year 3 lots of yummy work.

Shape Poems by year 3 

Easter Competition Entries

Here are our winners of the Easter Competition with their lovely

work.

World War 2 Projects

Here are some beautiful scenes of dig for victory gardens and Anderson Shelters from wartime.
Booklets and pictures were also made showing the times of change and hardship throughout the war. I am sure you would agree, some tremendous efforts have been made to capture the essence of that bygone era.

Class 6JC
 

Class 6MM

Year 6 War sketches
 

Greek Day year 4

We enjoyed an excellent morning of Greek activities making, Oil lamps, soap sculptures, decorative plates and herbal remedies but the stuffed, toy, rats were really annoying us!
In the afternoon we had a feast we dined on feta cheese and olives while watching Greek plays, poetry and dance.

 

Year 5 Talking Textiles produced some lovely fabric panels based on their version of the story of the Trojan Horse. The worked in groups planning first in paper and then hand stitching and machine sewing their characters and backgrounds on. Some wonderful work by Miss Royds class.

Year 3 had a day at the pocket park creating pictures from nature, they were inspired by Andy Goldsworthy a sculptor of nature.

Year 3 visit Ancient Britain experience
A recreation of an Iron age settlement and they were shown the skills

that children and settlers would have had at that time.

Our Tudor Textiles by 5SU

Year 5 have worked hard on these lovely pieces of work. They used fabrics and made beautiful collages showing how well the rich people of the courts lived and the expensive clothes they wore.