by Mrs Armstrong | Nov 8, 2024 | Art and Design, Latest News, Year 5
In Art, the children in Year 5 have been learning about the artist Frida Kahlo. At the beginning of the unit of work, the children learned about Frida’s life and analysed some of her paintings. The children then focused on the self-portraits of Frida Kahlo and the...
by Mrs Armstrong | Oct 18, 2024 | Computing, Latest News, Year 5
In Computing this half term, the children in Year 5 have been planning and creating a game using 2DIY3D in Purple Mash. They have used clip art to include images and enemies and changed the settings of their games. The children have also added treasure to their games...
by Mrs Armstrong | Oct 11, 2024 | Latest News, RE, Year 5
In RE this half term, the children in Year 5 have been exploring the unit, Life’s big questions. Within these lessons, the children have considered some of the fundamental questions humans ask themselves about life such as, ‘How can someone communicate with God’ and...
by Mrs Armstrong | Oct 4, 2024 | Latest News, PE, Year 5
In one of our PE sessions this half term, the children in Year 5 are developing their gymnastic skills. They have been working on creating balances and then performing symmetrical and asymmetrical balances with a partner. When balancing, the children are developing...
by Mrs Armstrong | Oct 4, 2024 | Events and Visits, Latest News, PE, Year 5, Year 6
On Friday 4th October, eight of our girls from Year 5 and 6 took part in a 6-a-side football tournament, competing against other Gateshead schools. The team played 3 matches in a group format on the outdoor pitches at Gateshead Powerleague and won all three of the...
by Mrs Armstrong | Sep 20, 2024 | Latest News, Science, Year 5
In Science, Year 5 are studying the topic Earth and Beyond. The children have explored the orbits of the Earth and the Moon and they worked together to create their own model of these celestial bodies. After identifying how day and night is created through the...
