The theme for Children's Mental Health Week this year is 'Know Yourself, Grow Yourself'. This afternoon, Year 4 created some fantastic art work based on this theme. The children created their own plant growing on the side of a mountain. They established the plant...
PSHE
The Day the Crayons Quit
This morning, Year 4 were thinking about Mental Health Week. The children listened to the Story 'The Day the Crayon's Quit' and thought about the feelings of each of the crayons and how they were feeling. After considering all of their emotions, the children thought...
DT – Our finished moving toys…
This week in our DT lesson, we finished creating our moving toys. Along the way, we faced some hiccups with the use of different cardboard materials. We decided that because a lot of them weren’t working the way we’d like, that we’d group together as a class and help...
A Freezing, Frosty, Muddy Monsters!
At the start of today’s session, Phil had a talk with the children inside of class about health and safety when in Forest School. He then showed the children the monsters who have came to play; Chloe who likes painting, Ella who likes making dens and Eddie who enjoys...
Friendship Week in Year 6
Last week, we celebrated Friendship Week at St Aidan's. In computing, we discussed what online bullying is, how to prevent it and what to do if it is happening to ourselves or our friends. We were given different scenarios in groups and discussed advice that we would...
Celebrating Difference – Understanding Bullying
Our topic this half term in RSHE is: Celebrating Difference. In today’s lesson, we focused on the lesson title; ‘Understanding Bullying’. At the beginning of the lesson, Miss Greenwell asked the children to talk to their partners about their own physical features,...

