So… six weeks into UK Lockdown I have finally got round to updating this…! Unfortunately plans for me to run a project with New Mills School and local Primary schools has gone on-hold until all is back to “normal”. Meanwhile, from here at home I have been setting home learning tasks for Year 8, and many of them have responded with resilience and imagination. The first task was for the pupils’ to create their own paper butterfly installations. Here are the results, including my own contribution, titled Aurelian Installation:
New Mills School has published the latest Newsletter pre-lockdown. Here is a link to that issue: https://www.newmillsschool.co.uk/assets/Uploads/Downloads/Newsletter-April-2020.pdf
And below are the pages that feature my Year 8s and Craft Club:
I will post another update soon! Keep safe and sane as best as you can… I leave you with these two lovely April poems from the book “I Am The Seed That Grew The Tree”:





