by Mrs Chapman | Mar 24, 2023 | English, Latest News, News, Year 2
Year 2 have been reading all about the adventures of Katie Morag which is set in a small island just off Scotland. Using the clues and pictures from the story, we went on an imaginary walk around the island to explore the sights. Our job was then to describe carefully...
by Mrs Chapman | Mar 24, 2023 | Geography, Latest News, Year 2
This term, in our geography lessons, we put our snow boots on and extra thick coats and headed off on a wonderful adventure to The Arctic Circle. In our first lesson we thought of lots of curious questions that we wanted to research. So far we have found out about the...
by Mrs Chapman | Mar 8, 2023 | Latest News, News, Science, Year 1, Year 2
This week as part of our STEM week, Year 1 and 2 became botanists with Mel from NUSTEM. Botanists study plants and their environments. They study how plants live and grow. We investigated a plant called a Venus flytrap. It was fascinating learning facts about this...
by Mrs Chapman | Mar 8, 2023 | Early Years Foundation Stage, English, Latest News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
We had a wonderful surprise this week from our local supermarket Morrison in Birtley. To help us celebrate World Book Day, they kindly donated some amazing stories for our school which we will share amongst classes. Thank you to Morrisons for supporting our community...
by Mrs Chapman | Mar 4, 2023 | English, Latest News, News, Year 2
Year 2 have read the classic poem ‘The Owl and the Pussy Cat’ by Edward Lear as part of our poem unit. The poem was first published in 1870 and is still a firm favourite today. The children had great fun practising and learning the poem by heart. We tried really hard...