As part of our RSHE and RE curriculum, we have been thinking about similarities and differences between us and our friends. We read Elmer and celebrated being special in our own way with our own elephant parade. What super art skills !
PSHE
RSHE – What makes a good team?
In Year 4 we have started to look at the skills and qualities of a good team. The children identified the following as key qualities; it is fair, people listen, need resilience, everyone is included, people are mindful of others, they are respectful and they all feel...
Changemakers After School Club
This half term, children in Years 4-6 have been taking part in a social action project called Changemakers with Miss McAllister and Mrs Fraser. They learnt about what social action is and how individuals can promote good causes whilst also encouraging those in...
Whickham Thorns
On Friday, Year 5 were lucky enough to visit Whickham Thorns. After a warm walk to the venue, we were introduced to our instructors for the day and were ready to begin. We all were able to complete The leap of faith, a climbing wall, archery and an obstacle course. A...
Empathy Workshop
Yesterday, Year 3 were involved in a workshop all about empathy, organised by Gateshead Libraries. We started off by reading a picture book called ‘The River’ which helped us to understand what empathy means. We were then given different scenarios and were asked to...
year 2 visit Grace Darling museum
As part of history topic Year 2 visited the RNLI Grace Darling museum in Bamburgh. A volunteer for the museum spent time sharing lots of information about Grace’s life. We heard how her sea rescue was so unusual for a women in the Victorian era that she became an...