by Crowe | May 3, 2023 | Beeches, Elms, Oaks, Science, Willows
This term in UKS2, we are looking at how materials can change state. We started off by looking at a variety of changes and working out if they were reversible or irreversible. We discussed how there are always reactants and products when a material changes state and...
by Crowe | Apr 17, 2023 | Beeches, Elms, Health and Well-Being, Oaks, Sport, Willows
In spring term, UKS2’s PE focus was tennis. The children built on skills previously learnt in lower KS2 and learnt about volleying. They then progressed to be able to play a doubles match by the end of the term. All the children tried really hard with a very...
by Crowe | Mar 29, 2023 | Beeches, Elms, Events and Visits, Health and Well-Being, News, Oaks, Sport, Willows
Yesterday, our after school dance club- made up of children in year 5 and 6- went out to the sage to take part in the Gateshead Schools Dance Festival. The children performed in front of a huge audience at The Sage alongside 16 other acts. The girls had been working...
by Crowe | Feb 17, 2023 | Beeches, Elms, Health and Well-Being, Oaks, Science, Willows
In UKS2 this term, children have been learning about how out hearts work. As part of this, our investigation looked at how our heart rate may change throughout the day and what may cause these changes. The children monitored one child’s heart rate per class...
by Crowe | Feb 17, 2023 | Beeches, Bluebells, Elms, Health and Well-Being, News, Oaks, Snowdrops, Sport, Tulips, Willows
This term in KS2, we have been developing our knowledge of gymnastics. In year 3 and 4 children recapped some simple balances and methods of travel and started to learn about what symmetry meant. In year 5 and 6, they progressed their learning further by including...
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