by Mrs Gaukrodger | Mar 25, 2025 | News
A huge well done to Year 3 who performed their dance ‘Make That Change’ at The Gateshead Dance Festival at The Glasshouse. We were a bit shocked to find we were first up to perform, but that didn’t stop our amazing class of dancers from producing a fabulous...
by Mrs Gaukrodger | Mar 6, 2025 | Classes, English, Year 2
Year 2 have really enjoyed celebrating World Book Day today. We came to school dressed in our pyjamas and brought our favourite books to share with our friends. We thought about some of our favourite book characters and gave clues to see if others could guess who we...
by Mrs Gaukrodger | Feb 19, 2025 | Classes, Maths, Year 3
In maths, we have been using multiplication and division facts to solve word problems. We knew that Susie Snake had between 10 and 30 eggs and that when she counted them in fives, she had 2 left over and when she counted then in fours, she had 3 left over. We learned...
by Mrs Gaukrodger | Feb 19, 2025 | Classes, English, Year 3
In our English lessons we have been reading ‘A Giant Dose of Gross’ by Andy Seed. We looked at how he presented the information about animals and identified features of non-chronological reports he used in his work. We went on to learn about animals that...
by Mrs Gaukrodger | Feb 19, 2025 | History, News, Year 3
Year 3 have really enjoyed our local history topic, The Birtley Belgians. We learned that during WWI, Belgian refugees came to work in the National Projectile Factory in Birtley. To house the refugees, a self sufficient village was built in Birtley called...
