by Mrs Armstrong | Jan 20, 2025 | Events and Visits, Latest News, Science, Year 5
The children in Year 5 visited Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy to take part in a Science lesson about cells. The children created their own slides using a layer of onion and a droplet of iodine and then studied the cells found within an onion under the microscope. The...
by S Goddard | Jan 10, 2025 | Art and Design, Computing, Early Years Foundation Stage, English, Geography, History, PE, Science
This week we have been learning all about winter and the changes which happen at this time of year. We started off by observing the changes which have happened outside in our nursery garden. We noticed that all the leaves on the trees and bushes had fallen off and...
by Mrs Noakes | Dec 19, 2024 | Geography, News, Science, Year 3
To conclude our Geography unit on Volcanoes and our Science work on Rocks, Year 3 conducted field work in the school grounds. We hunted for rocks and then marked where we had found them on an aerial map. After photographing them, we used magnifying glasses to look...
by Mrs Noakes | Dec 4, 2024 | Science, Year 2
Today, Year 2 had a problem to solve in Science. Howard had a hole in his umbrella and wanted to patch it up with a waterproof material. We tested various materials to find out whether they were waterproof or adsorbent to help him out.
by L Wilkinson | Nov 29, 2024 | DT, Early Years Foundation Stage, Maths, PSHE, Reception, Science
Over the last two weeks we have been learning all about people who help us in our community. The children have had a lot of fun making ambulances and fire engines in the art area, giving poorly ted plasters in the maths area and making get well soon cards. Reception...
by S Goddard | Nov 29, 2024 | Art and Design, Early Years Foundation Stage, English, History, Science
This term we have been learning about people who help us. First we focused on people who keep us safe. During this learning we focused on police officers, firefighters and construction workers. We discussed the different job roles they have and how they keep us safe....
