This morning, it was the return of Forest School Thursday’s for Nursery and Reception class with Phil from Muddy Monsters. Phil had set up a new game for the children to play; Archery. Phil led the game and showed the children how to correctly hold the bow and how to...
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Circuits
Year 6 used a range of electrical components to build a complete circuit that successfully lit a bulb, carefully connecting wires, a battery and a bulb holder to ensure the electricity could flow smoothly. They also designed and constructed their own homemade switch,...
Connecting Shapes – Bubbles
This week in Reception class, we have been using some new interlocking, fine motor skills construction pieces. The connecting sticks interlock with different shapes such as; triangles and circles, for us to be able to build and create our own models. Today, one of our...
History – Who were the Celts?
In History this half term, Year 3 are answering the question; ‘How did the Romans change Celtic Britain?’ Today in class, the children learnt about what life was like for Celtic people at the end of the Iron Age before the Romans invaded. Some of what the children...
Pointilism
In ART this half term, Year 3 have been learning about the artist; Georges Seurat, a French artist who is famous for pointillism. We used photographs of landmarks of our home town such as; Saltwell Towers, The Tyne Bridge and The Angel of the North to create our own...
EYFS Forest School – Pizza Making
This morning, Nursery and Reception attended Forest School for the last time this half term and WOW what a treat we had in store… Phil told us we would be making pizzas! We worked together in groups by flattening the pizza dough, then spreading Phil’s home made tomato...





