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...
This week has been children’s mental health week. Reception class have been talking about their feeling and emotions. To help us think about ourselves we created flowers using our hand prints and drew a small self portrait of ourselves, placing it in the centre of the...
Yesterday was safer internet day. We talked about staying safe on the internet and how we use ICT in reception class. Using our computing skills we have been programming the bees, spheros and working on the iPads. We have learnt to use simple programs on the ipad ....
In our maths lessons, we were comparing mass and capacity, learning about them both was fun. We used vocabulary such as full, empty, nearly empty, nearly full, half full, half empty, heavy, light, heavier, lighter and balanced .In capacity we used Ingredient cards to...
Today was number day and was lots of fun. Reception Class were fantastic at reading number sentences and finding numbers around the indoor and outdoor environment. We read a story called ‘ One is a snail and ten is a crab.’ By April Sayre and Jeff Sayre. Painting our...
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...