April Main Lesson Roundup – Upper School

Conic Sections in Class 9 Class 9 are currently studying Conic Sections. We have studied the history and algebraic principles of circles, ellipses, parabolas and hyperbolas alongside the architectural skills of loci, construction, plans, elevations, scale and nets. We have been eagerly spotting conic sections in the world around us: natural and man-made. We’re now […]
Welcome Back to School!

Welcome back to the new school year – and welcome back to the blackboards in each of our classrooms. Each one is for the new Main Lesson blocks – a wonderful treat after so much of 2020 has been spent in lockdown. Each class is starting a new Main Lesson block, which lasts for the […]
Gallery: Africa in Class 8

[foogallery id=”6932″] Class 8’s Main Lesson on Africa Of the many varied subjects taught in a Steiner-Waldorf school, geography occupies a unique position in the curriculum. In Class 8 Geography morning lesson we are currently focusing on Africa. Place We are learning about the physical as well as the cultural and historical features of the world’s […]
Creative Writing in Class 8 – A story by Joseph

‘An Innocent Wish’ by Joseph Jawad Part of Class 8’s Creative Writing Main Lesson block The front door clicked shut. “ You know what you want, right!” “ Of course mommy” . Lucy and her six-year-old son called Eddie were walking down their street on the way to the closest shopping mall. The skyscrapers loomed […]
Business is Booming in Class 6

On Wednesday 9th May at 3.30pm, students and parents at Ringwood Waldorf School were invited to sample the sweetness of summer at the Class 6 Business Maths Event, where groups of children showcased their business ideas for products and services. These included: the Sumptuous Smoothie stall, the Cracking Cakes stall, the Incredible Ice-cream stall, the Joyous Juice-lollies stall, […]
Class 10’s Newspaper Catwalk

The Newspaper Catwalk A Craft Block in Upper School We used the Newspaper Catwalk Workshop as a starter for two of Class 10’s Craft blocks: Tailoring & Dressmaking and Blacksmithing. Crafting 2 Dimensions into 3 During the workshop, the students investigated two areas relevant for the craft work; The process of developing three-dimensional objects out […]