This half term, we are learning about what life was like for Jewish children in Great Britain and in Nazi-occupied states during the Second World War. Last week, we learnt that children of all faiths living in large cities of Great Britain were evacuated to the...
Year 3 have today enjoyed a visit to The Discovery Museum in Newcastle to learn about the Great Fire of Gateshead. Following some fun exploring and investigating in the Science room, the children enjoyed lunch with their friends and then the very informative workshop...
As part of our History topic this half term, we are revisiting and building upon our learning about Ancient Egyptian and Ancient Greek civilisations from Year 5. We are considering how the beliefs of Ancient Egyptians compare with those of Ancient Greeks in relation...
Year 3 walked along to the Quayside this afternoon to visit the site of Wilson's factory in Gateshead, where the Great Fire of Gateshead started. On the way, we past the old Police Station at the end of Swing Bridge where PC Ewart first raised the alarm of the fire....
Children explored toys from the past. Year One thoroughly enjoyed playing and examining the toys. Children commented on the purpose of the toy and if it was entertaining. Children sorted a range of toys into ‘Our Grandparent’s toys’...
Yesterday in our History lesson, we found out that over the next half term we would be answering the question, ‘What did Howard Carter’s discovery in 1922 teach us about Ancient Egypt?’ In our first lesson, we looked at ancient civilisations. We looked at important...