Today Year 6 have been practicing their oracy skills in a whole class debate.
We were using our talk tactics to explain our points or challenge others.
As part of NSPCC Number Day, Year 6 played countdown, competing to see who could get the target number quickest!
We also played multiplication bingo.
Well done Year 6!
Yesterday some of our KS2 children took part in a Boccia tournament run by Gateshead School Sports Partnership. We played 4 competitive games and a few friendlies. Between games they kept busy by practicing star jumps, sit ups and drawing. Well done everyone
In Year 4 we have worked incredibly hard to write our own myth narratives. We have published our finished stories into a class book, which includes a collection of brave heroes, enchanted forests, and mysterious creatures just waiting to be discovered. Each author has added a photograph of themselve...
In RE this week, Year 1 learned about the Creation story and how to look after our world. We looked around the playground at school and talked about how we can care for our world by not dropping litter, looking after plants and being kind to living things.
Year 2 have started their new topic of the first locomotive. We have been looking at different transport and created a timeline to show whether transport had been built before or after trains.
In their Health Related Exercise unit during PE, Year 6 have been creating their own circuits and putting their partners through their paces each week.
They have already seen an increase in their fitness levels and performances- let's see how much they improve by the end of the half term...
This afternoon, Year 3 conducted a taste test as a part of our DT lesson where we are exploring different fruits and vegetables to make an end product of a tart. We gave everything a try even if it was a sniff and explored lots of new foods. We tried, apples, pears, blueberries, spring onions, bell...
Yesterday morning, Y5 continued with their forces topic in science by looking at air resistance. We learned how air resistance is a form of friction and we investigated whether the surface area of an object affects the air resistance which acts on it. We did this by creating our own parachutes for m...
This week in Reception we have been exploring the composition of the number 5, splitting it into 2 parts. We used the song, 5 Little Speckled Frogs to help us then used practical resources to find ways to represent the parts.
In literacy we were authors and illustrators and created the opening of...