As a whole school art project, to celebrate the Angel of the North’s 25th birthday. We visited the angel on a school trip. When we arrived, we spent time using our art skills to learn more about the amazing, Gateshead angel. Picking up our charcoals, pencils, iPads...
Nursery
Number Day
Nursery enjoyed going on a number hunt around school this morning looking for the number two or pairs of things, we also managed to collect two objects when asked for example two leaves or two sticks.
Little Folk NE in Nursery
Today Nursery had a visit from Sally from Little Folk NE. Sally is a makaton trainer and runs pre-school sessions teaching children makaton signs through music, stories and sensory play. The children had lots of fun and were fantastic at using the signs in the songs...
Chinese New Year 2023
On Sunday 22nd January 2023, Chinese New Year had begun and it lasts for 15 days, until Sunday 5th February 2023. At St Aidan’s we learnt lots about the Chinese culture and what happens during the new year. We learnt that children wake up to find red envelopes filled...
Tiny Tasters in Nursery
Nursery had a lovely visit from Tiny Tasters this morning. Mrs Taster showed the children how to prepare ‘Little Red Riding Hood’s Red Tomato Puffs’. The children snipped, scooped, mixed, crumbled and cut and tried new ingredients like red pesto and feta cheese. They...
Floating and sinking
Nursery have been learning about the story of the Gingerbread Man. They explored different materials and objects to make boats to help the gingerbread man cross the river. The children had great fun making boats and testing to see if they would get the biscuit across...




