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 Raine | Oct 3, 2024 | English, Latest News, Year 6
Today, Year 6 have been reviewing how to write embedded relative clauses. We chopped up simple sentences where we thought the relative clause would go then wrote a relative clause that related to the subject of each sentence. We have to choose the correct relative...
by Mrs Raine | Sep 19, 2024 | Latest News, Science, Year 6
Year 6 have been learning about Darwin’s theory of evolution and how he used his studies of plants and animals to support his ideas. Today, we have been looking at how sparrows on the Galápagos Islands adapted to suit their environment. We used different ‘beak styles’...
by Mrs Armstrong | Sep 18, 2024 | Events and Visits, Latest News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
In assembly this week, the children were very lucky to have a visit from Councillor Joe Sowerby. He spoke to the children about his role as a councillor and shared with them how he campaigned to win votes in the election. The children will soon be holding their own...
by Mrs Raine | Sep 18, 2024 | News, PE, Year 6
Year 6 have been working on developing their rolls and balances in PE. They have begun to use them as part of a sequence. They have been really trying to ensure that their posture is good whilst carrying out a sequence.
by Mrs Raine | Sep 14, 2024 | English, Events and Visits, News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
This term, our Key Stage 2 and 1 children have been paired up as reading buddies. Each Friday, the children will select a book to read with their buddy and enjoy. As you can see from the photos, it was wonderful to see our older and younger children reading...