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title: "Poppy Art- Year 5"
url: "https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2021-11-03-poppy-art-year-5"
school: "St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy"
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# Poppy Art- Year 5

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/CB0E52BC-EEC4-4FAB-AB07-E56B60F29F01.jpeg)   3 November 2021

Georgia O’ Keefe inspired Poppy Art.

The children drew poppies and then experimented with adding colour using different media, (oil pastels, water colours and wax crayons).
We began by discussing the historical context of poppies as a symbol of remembrance, the end of conflict in the First World War.

![](https://st-barnabas-primary-school.schudio.com/images/news/CB0E52BC-EEC4-4FAB-AB07-E56B60F29F01.jpeg)

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