Year 5 have been planning their independent write based on the book Farther this week.
They have used some amazing vocabulary to describe the setting- we can’t wait to read their work!
Year 4 have been learning about computer networks today. Each table in class represented a different network and we sent messages to various locations. We used string to record the journey of our messages and soon realised that all networks are connected via a router and the internet.
Our topic in PE this half term is Gymnastics. During our lessons we are learning all about balancing, this week we focused on two point balances. We concentrated on finding a spot to look at, keeping our core tight and always remembering to breathe. We think we found some interesting ways to balance...
This term in Year 1, we have been learning how to change our direction and speed during our Multi Skills P.E. sessions. We have been learning new skills such as throwing and catching and taking in part in lots of different games. Our favourite game is Stuck in the Mud!
We have made a great start to learning in Year 4! In science we are finding out about electricity and enjoyed using components to make electrical circuits. We showed our resilience when working by trial and error in order to successfully make a bulb light! Next week we are going to use motors and bu...
Its officially Autumn and we are loving exploring the season in nursery! We have found lots of Autumn objects such as conkers, pine cones, leaves, acorns and more! We are proud of the children's curiosity around the season and can't wait to explore it more over the next few months.
Year 2 have recently started their new History topic ‘The Great Fire of Gateshead and Newcastle’. We were lucky enough to have a morning with Richard who introduced us to our new topic. We explored the era in which the fire occurred and also learnt about the different jobs involved durin...
On Friday, we celebrated International Day of Sign Language. We had a very special guest come into each class to teach us colours, animals and so much more. We feel so lucky to have had the opportunity to learn BSL and can’t wait to learn more.
Here is a quick snapshot of our day including...
We've had a great week in Reception. The children have settled well into the daily routines and we are now in full swing with ReadWriteInc every morning - the children are enjoying learning their new sounds and are really keen to have a go at writing them in their choosing time too.
Thi...
We are so proud of our nursery children settling back in these past two weeks. We have been very busy exploring all of the areas of the classroom and outdoors and can't wait for more adventures next week!
This week Year 1 have been studying Old Bear. We have been exploring items from the story and describing their features. We have then been acting out our favourite scenes and thinking about how the characters might feel. We have had lots of fun learning about our new story.