Physical Education
Through the study of PE, our pupils will understand the importance of healthy living, fitness and know how their bodies work. They will also learn the value of teamwork and develop collaboration skills alongside positive decision making .They will develop competence to excel in a broad range of physical activities, be physically active for sustained periods of time, engagement in competitive sports and activities and lead healthy, active lives.
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Children will learn subject specific vocabulary relating to their year group, this can be accessed by clicking on this document:
Physical Education Progression of Vocabulary
PE in Reception
This half term in Reception, we have been focusing on fundamental movement skills. This includes balancing, throwing, catching and working together as a team. This week as a warm up we played a game called electric car. This requires the children to follow...
Muddy Monsters – Week 2
This afternoon, Year 5 took part in their second week of Muddy Monsters. The children were so excited because they enjoyed their taster session so much a few weeks ago! At the beginning of the lesson, Phil spoke to the children about the health and safety rules of the...
Invasion games
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...
Muddy Monsters After School Club
Every Thursday after school, Phil from Muddy Monsters is holding a Forest School club for children in Key Stage 2. Usually, the children would be exploring Forest School in our school grounds, however, because of the weather in Gateshead today, it put a stop to our...
Playground Games
In PE, Year 3 have been learning to play some traditional playground games together. The children have played; Duck Duck Goose, Crocodile Crocodile, Queenie Queenie, Catch and Call and Down Down. These games have involved the children working together cooperatively to...
Tag Rugby
In year 5 this half term, our topic is tag rugby. We have focused on the correct way to grip a rugby ball and the importance of carrying it in two hands when travelling. We have been working on passing and receiving a ball and doing this under pressure in a game...
Playground Games
In PE over the last couple of weeks, Year 4 have been learning to play some traditional playground games. The children have enjoyed playing 'Duck, Duck Goose', 'Crocodile, Crocodile', 'Queenie, Queenie' and 'Call, Catch'. The children have developed many personal...
Throwing and catching
This half term, Year 1 are focusing on invasion games in PE. Over the next few weeks we will be working on throwing, catching and rolling with accuracy as well as introducing simple tactics to our games. This week we focused on underarm throwing and catching and the...
Forest School
Yesterday in school, we were delighted to hear that we would be taking part in a Forest School activity with Phil from a company called ‘Muddy Monsters’. Phil will be working with children in our school over the next year and will also be leading a Forest School after...
Our First Week in Year 5…
What an amazing start to our new year group we have had! It has been such a busy, hard working and extremely fun start to our year. On Tuesday, myself and Mrs Bullerwell had a lovely day getting to know our children in class. We spent the day creating our Year 5...