Year Six
Welcome to Year 6!
Our teachers are Mrs Fraser and Mrs Lishman.
We hope you will visit our page regularly to see what we have been up to.
Year Six Blog Posts
Stations of the Cross in Year 6
On Friday, we thought about and reflected on the journey of Jesus on Good Friday as he was sentenced to death, died on the cross and was resurrected three days later when we took part in our Stations of the Cross collective worship. Looking at the artwork created by...
Building Birdhouses
This half term in DT, we have designed, built and evaluated our own birdhouses. We began by finding out about the different kinds of bird houses and the birds that live in them. Mrs Fraser challenged us to design and build a birdhouse for a blue tit, great tit or...
Science Week 2023
This week, we have celebrated British Science Week at St. Aidan's. The theme of this year's celebration is 'connections'. We decided to make a connection between all of the classes by sending a message, using our scientific knowledge and skills. In EYFS, children made...
Spring Term Music in Year 6
At the start of this week's Music lesson, Penny played a piece of Javanese Gamelan music. ‘Gamelan’ meaning ensemble. The children had to appraise the music saying what they liked or disliked, what instruments they could hear and if they could describe the tempo and...
We are geographers
In Geography this half term, we are learning about the United Kingdom. Last week, we enjoyed using an atlas to locate the capital cities, counties and surrounding seas of the United Kingdom. We discussed and found cities which we ourselves have visited and shared with...
Courage project
The courage project is part of the Blazing The Trail award which is set by the Gateshead School Sport Partnership and their Olympic Legacy Programme. So far we have already completed three tasks and achieved the bronze award for this project but are hoping to go on...