Year 3- Live STEM Lesson- Plants
This half term, Year 3 will be learning about plants in science. Today, we took part in a live STEM lesson to introduce our new topic. The lesson taught us about different...
Year 4 DT – Structures: Pavilions
Over the past half term Year 4 have been making structures in DT. They explored frame structures, designed a pavilion then finally built the pavilion frame adding cladding and a roof. We...
Year 3 D&T – Castles
In D&T, Year 3 have been designing and creating castles. We looked at the features of a castle and discovered that in the past, castles were built to protect the inhabitants from...
Year 1’s Easter Garden
This week year 1 have been tending to their Easter garden. Before the Easter holidays they had great fun making it and watching the grass grow. When the children returned to school...
Nursery Look for Signs of Spring
Our Three Year Old Nursery children visited Forest School this week to look for signs of Spring linked to the story we have been reading ‘Hello Spring’ by Jo Lindley. We had...
Year 4 Science – Electricity
Year 4 have started exploring electricity in Science this week. The children constructed a simple series electrical circuit, identifying and naming its basic parts, including cells, wires, bulbs, switches and buzzers.
KS2 Base Ferry Trip
The boys in the KS2 base enjoyed a morning out and about. They took the metro to South Shields and then walked to the Ferry. On the way they looked at all...
Year 5 Visit to Openzone
Year 5 visited the Openzone at The Word on Friday to take part in programming robots and microbits. They built Lego robots and programmed them to dance. Then they programmed microbits to...
Year 5 Art – Architecture
This term Year 5’s art topic is architecture. We started the unit with an observational drawing of a house. We then used a viewfinder to focus in on a small part of...
The Queen’s Hat
The children in the KS1 Base received a special letter from Buckingham Palace yesterday. One of Queen Elizabeth’s special hats had accidentally been posted to Lord Blyton Primary School! The boys and...