Year 1 are Movie Music Makers

Story shared by Colin Jones
on May 3, 2018

Music, Year 1

The children in Year One have been creating soundtracks for a clip of the classic cartoon Tom and Jerry. After watching the short 1 minute clip, they discussed what sounds they could make for each of the different elements. We focused on dynamics, discussing where it would be appropriate for loud and soft noises and timbre, developing a mix of sounds for the different elements.

I loved it, it was really funny – Ted Class 4

[KGVID]http://www.penpolschool.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Class-4-Soundtrack.mp4[/KGVID]
[KGVID]http://www.penpolschool.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Class-3-Soundtrack.mp4[/KGVID]

Also in the news:

Year 6 undertake mini-police training

As part of our PSHE curriculum, Year 6 had the privilege of welcoming Devon and Cornwall Police into their classrooms for an engaging and educational experience. The officers shared insights about their roles within the community,

Nic Stanlake 15th October 2024

Penpol win the Mayor’s Cup

Last week the Penpol School boys football team continued their success at the Mayor’s Cup; making it 3 wins in 3 years. The boys played wonderfully, winning league games against Connor Downs, St Piran’s, Bodriggy and

Nic Stanlake 3rd July 2024

Brilliant Balance Ability

Reception have been enjoying some great Balance Ability sessions since coming back after Easter. I like letting go when we’ve held the bikes and then we go very fast down the hill – Jude The children

Elizabeth Nidds 6th May 2021

Fantastic Fireworks in Year 1

This week Year 1 have been learning all about fireworks by writing poetry and creating digital art. The children started on Tuesday by getting used to drawing on the iPads with the Logitech Crayons. They used

Jacob Woolcock 4th November 2022

Gorsedh Kernow at Penpol School

As a part of the Gorsedh Kernow celebrations, we were joined by Go Cornish’s Will Coleman during the summer holidays to help us get to grips with the Cornish language. Children, parents and visitors alike had

Chris Chislett 12th September 2022

THE PENPOL TIMES