In PE this week, Year 3 have been learning about defence and attack. Children in one team had to defend their treasure by not allowing the other team to pass. They were only able to slide horizontally across their line to tag an attacker. The children had lots of fun...
Year 3 have been learning about the different buildings in the Teams and their ages. The children looked at old and recent maps to compare similarities and differences and enjoyed a walk around our local area to carry out a fieldwork study. The were very surprised to...
On Thursday 2nd October, the children at St Aidan's celebrated National Poetry Day by welcoming poet Michael de Souza, the creator of Rastamouse, into our school. We began the day with an interactive, whole-school assembly where we listened to, recited and performed...
This half term in Science, we are learning about the circulatory system and how blood gets around our body. On Friday morning, after looking at diagrams and reading about the different parts of a mammal’s heart, we enjoyed dissecting hearts to take a closer look! We...
This afternoon we headed to the Powerleague for a Y5/6 girls football competition held by the Gateshead SSP. The rain certainly did not dampen our spirits and the girls showed brilliant sportsmanship and perseverance throughout. We scored over three goals and...
In Geography, we are learning about our local area. We learnt the names of the different homes we live in. Next, we ventured outside to complete a tally chart of the different homes on a street.