by Mrs Gaukrodger | Jun 5, 2023 | Latest News, PSHE, Year 5
Year 5 have been learning about the importance of our thoughts and how they make us feel. We shared how both positive and negative thoughts can make us feel and decided that thinking positively makes us feel much happier and more optimistic. We completed positive...
by Mrs Gaukrodger | May 23, 2023 | News, RE, Year 5
Year 5 enjoyed a really interesting visit from Mr Glickman yesterday. We have been learning about Judaism in our RE lessons and Mr Glickman came to our class to share his knowledge and experience of being part of the Jewish community in Gateshead. We learned about...
by Mrs Coxon | May 22, 2023 | Geography, Latest News, Music, Year 5
Year 5 have been learning about music from South and West Africa. Here we are playing polyrhythms following beats played by our Master Drummers.
by Mrs Wilson | May 19, 2023 | Art and Design, Latest News, Year 5
In Art, Year 5 have enjoyed learning about the Terracotta Army, discovered in China in 1974. We experimented with plasticine and then clay to make our own fabulous sculptures.
by Mrs Wilson | May 19, 2023 | Art and Design, Latest News, News, Year 5, Year 6
As part of the Coronation celebrations, Year 5 and 6 learnt about the artist Chuck Close, who made large scale photorealistic and abstract portraits of himself and others. The children were then given a challenge to produce a picture of King Charles III in the style...
by Mrs Gaukrodger | May 16, 2023 | News, Science, Year 5
In science, we have been learning the names of the different parts of a flower. We dissected a lily to look at the male and female parts and found out the purpose of each. We went on to learn how plants reproduce sexually and asexually and made life cycle diagrams of...