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Bluebells Homework 14.11.25

Bluebells Homework 14.11.25

Bluebells homework this week is as follows: FOR CHILDREN WITH YEAR 3 CGP BOOKS: English – Pg 89 - Word families Maths -  Pg 51 - Clocks FOR CHILDREN WITH YEAR 2 CGP BOOKS: English – Pg 5 - 'ing' verbs Maths -  Pg 9 - Number lines READING All children should be...

Year 4 Beamish Trip!

Year 4 Beamish Trip!

What a fantastic day Year 4 had at Beamish this week! The heavy rain did not hold us back one bit. The children enjoyed visiting an 1820s house and a 1950s village, in order to compare the difference in lifestyles, living conditions and, for our climate project,...

A Week of Kindness and Remembrance in Nursery

A Week of Kindness and Remembrance in Nursery

This Week in Nursery we celebrated Interfaith Week by learning about Christianity. The children listened to the story of The Good Samaritan, which helped us think about what it means to be kind and helpful to others. They enjoyed discussing ways we can show kindness...

Year 5/6 Homework 14.11.25

Year 5/6 Homework 14.11.25

This week, homework will be in CGP Books. Year 5 Y5 Oaks – Maths- p.42 and 43 – Ordering and Comparing Decimals Y5 Oaks – English- p64 – Punctuating Speech in Two parts 1x arithmetic paper (optional) on https://mathsbot.com/primary/year5 Reading- 2 x reading plus...

Personification in Oaks

Personification in Oaks

In English this term, Oaks have been looking at a short video called Alma. This week we began looking at how to use personification to convey a specific tone and atmosphere in an opening setting description. We spent lots of time reading examples from a range of texts...

Elms Homework 14.11.25

Elms Homework 14.11.25

Elms homework this week is as follows: CGP Books English – p30&31 Maths – p40&41 Reading Plus – 5 texts to be completed by Thursday. Time is given in class and children are usually able to complete 3-4 in class; the remainder are to be completed at home. Daily...

Remembrance Day – Crafting with Care and Respect

Remembrance Day – Crafting with Care and Respect

  The reception children marked Remembrance Day through meaningful craft activities and gentle reflection. They explored the shape and symbolism of poppies, to create their own beautiful poppies. These hands-on experiences supported fine motor development and...

Y5/6 Sports Hall Athletics Finals

Y5/6 Sports Hall Athletics Finals

This afternoon, a group of 30 Year 5 and 6 pupils took part in the Gateshead finals of sports hall athletics. The children all competed excellently and did our school proud.

The Christmas Story with Rev. Danie and Rev. Elaine

The Christmas Story with Rev. Danie and Rev. Elaine

Today, children in year 5 and 6 were lucky enough to have a visit from Reverend Danie and Reverend Elaine from St Alban’s church. They talked us through the Christmas story from a different perspective using drama to interview the innkeeper. Everyone was engaged and...

The Christmas Story with Rev. Danie and Rev. Elaine

The Christmas Story with Rev. Danie and Rev. Elaine

Today, children in year 5 and 6 were lucky enough to have a visit from Reverend Danie and Reverend Elaine from St Alban’s church. They talked us through the Christmas story from a different perspective using drama to interview the innkeeper. Everyone was engaged and...

Beamish visit

Beamish visit

As part of our climate-change project with Beamish Museum, Year 4 welcomed Helen into school to talk about the industrial history of Gateshead, and about carbon capture and offset in the 21st Century. The children learned all about how our local area became a thriving...

Exploring Remembrance Day and Guy Fawkes Night in Nursery

Exploring Remembrance Day and Guy Fawkes Night in Nursery

This week in nursery, we have been learning about Remembrance Day and exploring the significance of the poppy as a symbol of remembrance. The children took part in a variety of creative and sensory activities, including drawing poppies with pencils and crayons, which...