A Giant Dose of Gross

A Giant Dose of Gross

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...
The Birtley Belgians

The Birtley Belgians

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...
Safer Internet Day

Safer Internet Day

The theme for Safer Internet Day is, “Too good to be true?” We talked about the different reasons we go online and how we need to be aware that we can’t always trust everyone and everything we see online. Some people might pretend to be someone else...
Multiplying

Multiplying

Year 3 have been learning how to multiply a 2-digit number by a 1-digit number. They had an amazing lesson using a place value grid to help them calculate. They were great at remembering to multiply the ones column first then the tens. Well done Year 3!
Ukulele

Ukulele

Year 3 are having a fantastic time and making brilliant progress with their ukulele lessons. This morning, they learned how to change from the A minor chord to the C chord and then C chord to the F chord. Well done!