by Miss Howe | Jun 20, 2023 | Classes, Events and Visits, History, Latest News, News, Science, Year 4
Today, Year 4 had a class trip to the Great North Museum: Hancock. We had a fantastic visit, got to see and interact with so many of the exhibits and took part in activities linked with both our science and history lessons! We looked at lots of animals on display and...
by Mrs Gaukrodger | Jun 8, 2023 | Classes, Maths, News, Year 5
In year 5, we have been learning about angles. We have learned that an angle is a measurement of the amount of turn between two lines and we know that we measure angles using degrees. We have learned to recognise acute, right-angle, obtuse and reflex angles and using...
by Mrs Gaukrodger | Jun 8, 2023 | Classes, English, Events and Visits, PSHE, Year 5
Today, we had visitors from Gateshead Library who carried out a workshop about empathy for Empathy Day on 9th June. We talked about what empathy is and how we can show empathy. We had great fun playing the ‘Find someone who…’ game. This helped us to...
by Miss Howe | May 25, 2023 | Classes, Events and Visits, Latest News, Maths, News, Year 4
This afternoon, Year 4 welcomed several of our family members into class to take part in a range of times tables activities. We have been working so hard in class to prepare for our times table check and it was so much fun to be able to show off how much progress we...
by Miss Howe | May 18, 2023 | Classes, English, Latest News, News, Year 4
In English this half term, we are learning how to write our own versions of the fairytale, Hansel and Gretel. We recognised that a key feature of fairy tales is their opening. We looked at how we can use adverbial phrases of time and place to create really detailed...
by Miss Howe | May 12, 2023 | Classes, Latest News, News, Science, Year 4
In science at the minute, we are looking at the topic of classification. We sorted a selection of animal models into different categories and groups. First, we separated them by one characteristic that they had either had/ did not. Then, we made Venn diagrams and...