Native American Arts Week - Day 1 and 2
This week the pupils of Highnam Primary School have been visiting North America. Pupils have been experiencing a wide variety of activities relating to the Native Americans. Each member of staff has been responsible for diffferent learning experiences.
- Mrs Hazelden has been making Native American tunics
- Miss Cole has been out on the field introducing pupils to the game of Lacrosse
- Mrs Townsend and Mrs Wilson have been producing stunning pieces of tribal artwork
- Mrs Chaloner has been making dream catchers
- Mr Dean has been making tipis
- Mrs House has been recreating Native American tribal dances
- Mrs Parsons has been making headdresses
- Mrs Taylor has been introducing pupils to famous tribal leaders
- Mr Tibbles has been constructing totem poles
- Mrs Ruxton has been making tribal jewellery
"I have found that the Native American Arts Week has taught us a lot about their culture, history and lifestyle. It has been an amazing and eventful week so far. We can't wait for Friday afternoon when we will have our tribal gathering."
Amie, Year 6
