Year 5 D&T – Structures – Bridges
Our new Design and Technology unit is Structures – Bridges. During this unit we are going to be investigating how different shapes affect the strength of a bridge. This week we looked...
The Wild Escape
Next week, Year 3 will be visiting the Great North Museum: Hancock to take part in ‘The Wild Escape’ project which incorporates science, art, literacy and history. Their work will be showcased...
Year 5 Art- I Need Space
Last term in art, Year 5 have been exploring the purpose and impact of images from the ‘Space race’ era of the 1950s and 60s. Taking inspiration from Teis Albers’s piece ‘Moonwalk’...
Year 4 Geography – Seven Summits
In Geography Year 4 have been using atlases, iPads and fact-files to describe what a mountain is and to locate the world’s ‘Seven Summits’.
Pancake Day in Nursery
We decided to make pancakes at nursery today , to celebrate Shove Tuesday ( a week late ). We made a shopping list on Monday of all the ingredients we would need,...
Spring Term Colouring Club
This half term we welcome year 2 children to the colouring club. They had a great first session and produced some beautiful pictures/ colouring in. We will meet every Tuesday lunchtime until...
Barbie School of Friendship
Miss Georgeson has registered our school as a ‘Barbie School of Friendship.’ As a result, we have been awarded a set of brand new Barbie and Ken dolls to help us to...
KS2 Base Celebrate 25 Years of The Angel of the North
We have researched the iconic local landmark The Angel of the North by Anthony Gormley. We looked at the construction, location and cost. We then designed our own out of junk modelling...
Year 4 Art – Still Life Drawings
Year 4 have been working hard to paint their still life drawings today. They were mixing paints to create tints and shades and using the painting techniques they practised in previous weeks.
Year 3 Computing – Desktop Publishing
Desktop Publishing in Year 3- We have been learning about desktop publishing in year 3. Today, we experimented with some of the useful features such as changing the font style, size and...