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Hansel and Gretel videos

All the videos made by Year 2 can now be seen in the page at the top of your screen. Enjoy!

Hansel and Gretel – It has arrived! Tell us what you think of our work.

We really welcome comments about how we could improve our video. We are evaluating the project at the moment and would love to hear what you think. We hope you like it!

Hansel and Gretel making day 3

We are getting on brilliantly with our storyboards. How could we improve them? Comments please.

World famous, award winning illustrator Jane Ray has posted comments for us!

Jane Ray's Version of Hansel and Gretel

Jane Ray, the famous illustrator who did the pictures in many of our favourite books including this beautiful version of Hansel and Gretel has posted comments about the designs for our Hansel and Gretel.

Check them out here

Jane’s website has some fantastic activities for children too. Why not have a look?

Usamah and Adeel’s character study – the witch from Hansel and Gretel

Adeel and Usamah worked really hard on their character study. Could you add some more sentences to describe the witch?

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Hansel and Gretel making day 2

We’re getting on well with our storyboards. Keep checking for updates!

2JS Hansel and Gretel project – making day 1

Picture competition – Hansel and Gretel

Get creative – show us what you know about Hansel and Gretel…

Your drawing, collage, painting or sketch could be at the top of the year 2 blog. Entries should either be posted to the blog or given to Mr Sloan by this Friday (30th January) and the winning picture will be put on to the blog next week.

It needs to be letterbox shaped but the size in not important.

Good luck.

Descriptive sentences

2JS have been writing some excellent descriptive sentences to do with Hansel and Gretel. Well done! Please add your own as a comment including your name and class/school.

Homework 9th Jan

Please bring in anything you think might be useful for making your 3d storyboard. Think about the scene you have designed. What do you need?

  • Interesting fabric
  • Stones/pebbles
  • Animals (toy of course!)
  • String
  • Twigs/wood
  • Dried flowers/leaves
  • Glittery things
  • Sweet wrappers
  • Foil
  • Old doll’s house furniture you don’t need anymore
  • Anything else that might come in handy