Beamish – World War II

Beamish – World War II

Year 3 enjoyed a visit to Beamish Museum where they took part in a workshop ‘Evacuees in World War II’. The children imagined they were living during World War II and had been evacuated to a farm house in the middle of Beamish countryside. They were involved in a...
The Last Supper

The Last Supper

Year 2 are busy writing a diary entry based on the Last Supper. The children are imagining that they are one of the disciples and are writing about the events and emotions experienced during the very special meal Jesus shared with the disciples. The children began by...
Interview about World War 2

Interview about World War 2

Year 3 enjoyed an informative discussion with Lilian, who was a child during World War II. Lilian told the children all about her memories of the War. Lilian was 10 years old when war broke out. She remembers the Prime Minister announcing the start of the war and the...
Using Digimaps

Using Digimaps

This week in geography, Year 4 used Digimaps to not only locate the three peaks – Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon but to measure the distance between them. This was tricky using an iPad but the children persevered and were able to accurately measure the...
Hockey

Hockey

Year 4 enjoyed their first hockey lesson this week. Having learnt how to correctly hold their hockey stick, the children explored passing the ball, receiving the ball and dribbling the ball. They displayed good control and look forward to playing some competitive...