by Mrs Raine | Sep 19, 2024 | Latest News, Science, Year 6
Year 6 have been learning about Darwin’s theory of evolution and how he used his studies of plants and animals to support his ideas. Today, we have been looking at how sparrows on the Galápagos Islands adapted to suit their environment. We used different ‘beak styles’...
by S Goddard | Jul 19, 2024 | Art and Design, Early Years Foundation Stage, English, Geography, History, News, Science
This term Nurse have loved learning about pirates! We worked extremely hard to make a treasure map. We tea stained paper and then cut out objects to add to the map. We used words such as ‘first’, ‘next’ and ‘then’ to describe what was happening in order to find the...
by Mrs Docherty | Jul 12, 2024 | Science, Year 1
Year 1 have enjoyed taking part in the ’Grow your own potatoes’ project. First, we had to chit the seed potatoes which involved leaving them on a sunny windowsill for 2 weeks. Then, we planted them and left them to grow for 12 weeks. Yesterday, we finally harvested...
by Mrs Noakes | Jul 5, 2024 | Events and Visits, News, Science, Year 5
On Thursday 4th July, Year 5 enjoyed a visit to Northumbria University. Our day started with group challenges, where we had to use a variety of skills to build structures using “octons”. We then met students currently studying at the university and toured the campus....
by S Goddard | Jul 4, 2024 | DT, Early Years Foundation Stage, English, Geography, History, Latest News, Science
In Nursery we have currently been learning about ‘holidays, beaches and parks’. To start off this unit we all brought in pictures from our adventures to these places. We loved sharing news in circle time with our friends about what we had been doing with our families....
by Mrs Coxon | Jun 27, 2024 | Latest News, News, Science, Year 3
Year 3 had a workshop led by staff from The Royal Horticultural Society. The children discussed habitats and what creatures we might find outdoors. The children went outside and picked an animal before taking a photograph of a possible habitat. They discussed what...
