by Miss Walker | Jun 23, 2025 | Science, Year Five
In year 5, we have been looking at the different parts of a plant in our science lessons. Last week we dissected a range of flowers cutting them from the middle so we could locate the parts and take photos of our findings. We worked in table groups for this activity...
by Miss Walker | Jun 17, 2025 | Community Events, Events and Visits, Religious Life, School News, Year Five
St Aidan’s had an amazing opportunity to visit Holy Island this week. Year 5 thoroughly enjoyed their visit, they have learnt about St Aidan and why our school is named after him. We participated in a picture trail around the island where we had to locate a variety of...
by Miss Walker | Jun 12, 2025 | Art and Design, Events and Visits, School News, Year Five
Today year 5 visited the Baltic museum, they have participated in a pop art creative workshop and have learnt a variety of art techniques including ink transferring, printing and tracing. They have explored the artist Andy Warhol and explored his famous art prints of...
by Miss Walker | May 2, 2025 | School News, Year Five
Year 5 had some fun in the sun this week! In their forest school session, they have learnt how to make fox sculptures from branches. They have used knives and learnt how to apply different carving techniques to their work.
by Miss Walker | Mar 28, 2025 | Events and Visits, School News, Science, Year Five
Year 5 visited the Centre for Life this week. They thoroughly enjoyed their visit and have learnt a lot about the brain, space and science! Year 5 took part in activities relating to the brain and got to see a real life brain in part of the museum. We experienced the...
