We have had an exciting visitor this week in Year 2. Richard Stevenson, otherwise known as "That History Bloke" joined us for a morning where he walked us through The Great Fire of Gateshead and Newcastle via a brilliant history workshop.    The morning started by learni...

This afternoon Year 1 welcomed their family members into school to join in with a science themed session all about animals. We began the session with some guess the animal riddles. The children really enjoyed working alongside their parents to sort animals into different animal groups, match animals...

In Year 2, we have been investigating the properties of 3D shapes. During this lesson, we worked in pairs to count how many vertices, sides and faces each shape had. Then, we presented our shape to the class. This investigation supported our written work.   

This half term, Year 1 have been learning about the Christmas story in RE lessons. 

In Year 3, we have been exploring the nutritional value of different vegetables. We chose two vegetables that we all wanted to try and created a vegetable tart. We used mixed peppers and sweetcorn. After scoring out a border on our pastry, we enjoyed making patterns with our vegetables. We even spri...

In Year 5, we have been exploring installation art. We studied a range of artists and examples, discussing how installation art can be experienced from different perspectives. We worked both independently and collaboratively to create our own pieces of artwork. We experimented with a variety of tech...