Monthly Archive: December 2015

From Plymouth School of Creative Arts

18

Dec

Making Project Magic

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The Making Project is an ever-growing opportunity in our school to learn through making. Students lead projects and share that journey with others. By following our own personal passions and fascinations, we look at what it means to be the learner. Assessing awareness, mindset and responsibility for learning, students develop those ‘soft skills’ essential for future […]

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18

Dec

Technology Through Time

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Technology Through Time from Plymouth School of Creative Arts on Vimeo. In year seven we have been looking at various important technological developments to help understand the potential impact of designers.  We started by looking at hunter gatherer people and practising making tools, storytelling and producing cave style painting using mud and sticks, and what […]

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18

Dec

Year One’s Upon a time…

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Year One’s Upon a time… from Plymouth School of Creative Arts on Vimeo. Year 1 have been creating their own stories this term. They began their journey by walking to the local cinema to watch Tangled. Once we were back  in the studio we began to talk through the pattern of the story so we […]

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17

Dec

Winter Concert 2015

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Featuring interviews with performers and the headline act Josh Osho. This upload features tracks from Aiden and Louie,  Tom, Patrick and Jess,  7C,  Gabby and Tom,  7E and more. Winter Concert 2015 by Red House Radio on Mixcloud

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17

Dec

Tom Carpenter Concert

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As a part of our work with Constructing Excellence, an organisation which connects to all jobs relating to the built environment, Musician Tom Carpenter visited the school to share his experiences and perform to Year 7 and 8. The afternoon was inspirational and showed how an individual works towards their dreams. Students learned about what […]

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11

Dec

Dr. Bike

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Ryan Evan, ka ‘Dr Bike,’ was back in school this week carrying out some winter safety checks for the all-season cyclists in our school. He got through 15 bikes on the day and took the opportunity to continue the work with our trainee mechanics in Y8, Monty, Josh, Travis and James. These students are building their knowledge and […]

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10

Dec

Our Amazing Building

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Our Building is being recognised and recommended in books and journals from all over the world. One of the most recent  is being picked by Architects Journal as one of their top buildings of 2015. AJ editors pick their top buildings of 2015 | Building | Architects Journal

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