by Mrs Carr | Dec 19, 2022 | Events and Visits, Music, News, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
Children from years 3-6 have had the opportunity to be part of the school choir. The pupils have shown real commitment by dedicating one lunch time a week to practise songs in their own time. Each Wednesday, the children have shown up full of smiles and raring to go....
by Mrs Raine | Dec 15, 2022 | Early Years Foundation Stage, News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
Last week, the Rotary Club kindly gifted us a visit from a magician. As you can see from the pictures, the children (and staff) had a great time. A huge thank you to the Rotary Club of Birtley for this wonderful gift!
by Miss Howe | Dec 14, 2022 | Art and Design, Latest News, News, Year 4
As the final product of their ‘jewellery designers’ topic, Year 4 have created their own silver bib necklaces. They took inspiration from Ancient Egyptian designs, and the Egyptian jeweller, Azza Fahmy. They fused both ancient symbols with modern materials...
by Miss Howe | Nov 30, 2022 | Classes, Latest News, Maths, News, Year 4
Today, Year 4 looked at the concept of area and how we can define it. We used post-its to create different rectilinear shapes and realised they all had the same area!
by Miss Howe | Nov 18, 2022 | Classes, Geography, Latest News, News, Year 4
Today, Year 4 used their previous knowledge of the Continents to help them describe the difference between a continent and a country. They then used atlases to help them identify countries found on each continent. They couldn’t believe that they can be only one...
by Miss Howe | Nov 16, 2022 | Classes, English, Latest News, News, Year 4
Today, Year 4 have been using images of dinosaurs to generate ideas for detailed descriptions. We looked at how we could use our ideas to create expanded noun phrases with prepositions and worked on similes to add to the description and imagery.
