by Miss Howe | Jun 23, 2023 | Art and Design, Classes, Latest News, News, Year 4
This term, Year 4 are learning about the Ukrainian born artist and painter, Sonia Delaunay. We have looked at a range of her portraits to start with and noted her use of bold, bright colours that are not naturally found in portraits. We sketched a few mini sketches,...
by Mrs Wilson | Jun 23, 2023 | Latest News, News, PE, Year 6
Year 6 had a very hot but great day at Gibside yesterday. Gateshead’s school sports partnership got some schools in the area together to compete in an orienteering challenge. Using the whole of Gibside’s grounds we used a map with a key to locate markers around the...
by Mrs Wilson | Jun 22, 2023 | Early Years Foundation Stage, Events and Visits, Latest News, News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
We have been so lucky today to have the treat of M&M production company coming into school this morning to give us a fantastic performance of The Hobbit. Thank you so much to the parent group for making this happen! After the show, Years 4 & 5 got to...
by Mrs Docherty | Jun 22, 2023 | News, RE, Year 1
Year 1 have started our new RE unit ‘What do Hindus celebrate?’. We learned that Hinduism is one of the oldest religions in the world. We found out that Hindus worship lots of different gods, even though they believe that there is one Great Power. We learned about...
by Mrs Docherty | Jun 22, 2023 | News, Science, Year 1
There are so many different animals in the world that each can be sorted into a different group or class. Year 1 have been learning about the different classes of animals and finding out their characteristics. We enjoyed sorting animals into the correct class and...
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...