by Mrs Fraser | Feb 18, 2025 | Art and Design, Curriculum, School News, Year Six
This half term, Year 6 have been learning about the Golden Period of Gustav Klimt. We began by looking at a range of his artwork. When we placed them in chronological order, we noticed that over time, Klimt’s artwork became less realistic and more mythical in style....
by Mrs Fraser | Feb 13, 2025 | Curriculum, Religious Education, School News, Year Six
Today, Year 6 enjoyed a visit to Durham Cathedral to learn about pilgrimage. We shared our knowledge of what a pilgrimage is and why pilgrims go on a pilgrimage with our tour guide – he was very impressed with our learning so far this half term in RE. We were...
by Mrs Fraser | Feb 6, 2025 | School News, Year Six
This morning, Year 6 enjoyed a frosty morning at Forest School with Phil from Muddy Monsters. Phil showed us how to tie a knot called the round lashing knot to build a tripod. We used these tripods to create tent-like structures with tarpaulin and large sticks or...
by Mrs Fraser | Feb 6, 2025 | Curriculum, PSHE, School News, Year Six
This year’s theme for Children’s Mental Health Week is Know Yourself, Grow Yourself. We thought about and discussed our strengths, challenges and things that we would like to improve about ourselves. Through celebrating children’s differences and respecting each other...
by Mrs Fraser | Feb 5, 2025 | Curriculum, Music, School News, Year Six
This afternoon, Year 6 enjoyed a visit to Side by Side Art music studio as part of their Caribbean music topic. Over the last few weeks, we have been learning about reggae music and have practised and performed both the riff and chords of Three Little Birds by Bob...
