by Mrs Smith | Dec 4, 2024 | Physical Education, School News, Sports, Year Four
Our PE topic this half term in Year 4 is ‘ Dance from around the world’. We have explored different dance styles from India, Africa, China and America and have enjoyed creating a performance piece to match each of the unique countries. The children have...
by Mrs Smith | Nov 27, 2024 | Physical Education, Sports, Year Five
Our PE topic this half term in Year 5 is ‘Dance’. We have been focusing on the different dance styles throughout the ages ranging from 1920 up until now. The children have worked in groups and have loved exploring the variety of dance styles from each...
by Hayleigh Greenwell | Nov 14, 2024 | Community, Curriculum, Events and Visits, Fundraising, Physical Education, Physical Education, School News, Sports, Sports Premium, Year Five
Today, the children in St. Aidan’s celebrated Children in Need Day 2024. The children came into school wearing a piece of yellow clothing and were so kind to donate £1 towards the charity. The whole school took part in a Pudsey Bear raffle too! There were some...
by Mrs Smith | Nov 4, 2024 | Extra Curricular, Physical Education, School News, Sports, Year Four, Year Three
Year 3 and 4 have thoroughly enjoyed developing their gymnastics skills in their after school club every Wednesday. The children have focused on a range of single and partner balances such as bridges and headstands and were given the opportunity to chance to create...
by Mrs Smith | Oct 7, 2024 | Physical Education, Sports, Sports Premium, Year Five, Year Six
On Friday, ten girls from Year 5/6 took part in a 6 a-side football competition based at Powerleague Gateshead. 23 other schools were involved with over 250 girls taking part! Not only at the competition but during training sessions in school, the girls have shown...
by Mrs Smith | Oct 2, 2024 | Physical Education, Sports, Year Two
In year 2 this half term we have focused on invasion games. During our lessons we have introduced a range of skills including throwing, catching, striking, attacking and defending. We have worked on spatial awareness and the importance of working together as a team...