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  • 05/06/24

    That History Bloke visits Year 5!

    Year 5 have had a fantastic morning with That History Bloke learning all about The Tudors. We certainly found out some disgusting facts about the Tudors. Did you know that doctors used to drink urine to find out what was wrong with their patients?!
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  • 20/05/24

    The Environment Agency visit Year 5!

    Year 5 have spent the morning with some members of The Environment Agency learning all about the impacts of flooding and what they do to prevent flooding in our local areas. We also found out about links between climate change and flooding. From this we discussed renewable sources of energy to help...
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  • 10/05/24

    Storytelling week at Blaydon library

    This week year 5 have visited Blaydon library as part of Storytelling week. The theme this year is food and we had great fun taking part in a few fun food themed quizzes. We had to guess higher or lower for the amount of sugar in different foods before we had our chocolate bar knowledge tested! The...
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  • 08/05/24

    Case study: Three Gorges Dam

    As part of our Rivers topic,  Year 5 have been looking at how rivers are affected by humans. They have been researching the Three Gorges Dam and thinking about the advantages and disadvantages of the Dam.
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  • 03/05/24

    Developing ukulele skills in Year 5

    Year 5 have been developing their ukulele skills during their music sessions. This week they have even been composing their own music and performing it to the class.
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  • 01/05/24

    The Boy at the Back of the Class at the Theatre Royal!​​​​​​​

    Today Year 5 went to the Theatre Royal to see the production of The boy at the back of the class- a book we have read this year. The show was amazing and very true to the book. The whole class  ( as well as the staff) thoroughly enjoyed it! We all had an amazing time and even got to meet the...
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  • 01/05/24

    Year 5 Tynemouth and Corbridge visits to the River Tyne

    Year 5 visited the mouth of the River Tyne at Tynemouth this week. We did sketch maps of what we could see and discussed the land use around the mouth of the river.
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  • 26/04/24

    Quick cricket with Grassroots

    Year 5 have shown some great cricket skills in our first two sessions of quick cricket. They will be developing their skills further over the next few weeks.
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  • 26/04/24

    Cross country running at Thorpe Academy

    Year 5 had a great (and tiring) time doing some cross country running at Thorpe Academy alongside some other primary schools.
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  • 27/03/24

    Year 5 and 6 Dance City workshop

    Year 5 and 6 have had a great afternoon working with Dance City. They all took part in a taster session to find out what a class at Dance City is like.
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  • 27/03/24

    Easter experience at St Cuthbert’s Church

    Year 5 have visited St Cuthbert’s church this morning to take part in an ‘Easter experience.’ They explored the Easter story including Paslm Sunday, the last supper, Maundy Thursday, Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection. A huge thank-you to Reverend Diane for welcoming us t...
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  • 13/03/24

    CPR Training with the Red Sky Foundation!

    Year 5 and 6 had a brilliant morning learning all about the work of the Red Sky Foundation with the founder, Sergio! They learnt how to deliver CPR to children and adults, using dummies to practise their technique. The children also learnt how to use a defibrillator, using a demonstration machine. H...
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