by Mrs Noakes | Mar 21, 2024 | History, News, Year 5
Year 5 enjoyed showing everything we have learnt about the Anglo Saxons and Vikings in our class assembly. Barley Mow Television took parents, children and staff back in time to visit an Anglo Saxon village, where presenter Violet interviewed the inhabitants. We...
by Mrs Gaukrodger | Mar 18, 2024 | Classes, RE, Year 5
Year 5 were invited to Birtley Methodist Church to learn more about the Christian story of Easter.We learnt about the last few weeks of Jesus’ life and how this became the celebration of Easter. We first learnt about Jesus arriving to town on a donkey- unlike any...
by Mrs Noakes | Mar 14, 2024 | Events and Visits, Science, Year 5
As part of Science Week, Year 5 were invited to a transition workshop at Lord Lawson. Our lesson was all about cells and how they appear when magnified using a microscope. First, we prepared our own slides using onion slices and drops of iodine. Next we placed our...
by Mrs Noakes | Mar 7, 2024 | Events and Visits, PE, Sports, Year 5
On Friday 1st March our girls took part in a 5-a-side football tournament, competing against other Gateshead schools. Our A and B teams played 3 matches each on the outdoor pitches at Gateshead Powerleague. The girls were so enthusiastic and a real credit to the...
by Mrs Noakes | Mar 7, 2024 | Early Years Foundation Stage, English, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
Thursday 7th March marked the annual celebration for World Book Day. This year our theme was the Mr. Men and Little Miss books by Roger Hargreaves. We enjoyed dressing up and taking part in all manner of book related activities. Thank you for £1 donations, which...
by Mrs Gaukrodger | Mar 5, 2024 | Classes, Geography, News, Science, Year 5
Year 5 have enjoyed a fantastic visit to Washington Wetlands Centre. We were able to explore the different areas and saw a huge variety of wildlife. We walked out to Hawthorn Wood and visited the hide there. By sitting quietly, we were able to see lots of different...
