Class 6 Learning Page 2026-27

Key Stage 1 Visit to South Shields The children in KS1 have had a wonderful day in South Shields today. We explored the South Marine Park, including the band stand where we had our picnic. Then we headed over to the beach, it was windy and a bit chilly but it didn’t...

Adding More This week Reception Class were working on addition. They used the magnetic whiteboards and counters to explore adding more to an amount.

VE Day Reception Class had great fun joining in with the VE day celebrations this week. They wore red, white and blue clothes and enjoyed a picnic lunch on the field with the rest of the school. They learnt how VE day marked the end of World War 2 and talked about why...

Plants As part of the topic ‘How does your garden grow?’, Reception Class explored different types of plants and learnt the names of the different parts of a plant. They used collage to make aa picture of a plant, making sure it had roots, a stem, leaves and a flower...

VE Day! We enjoyed a lovely afternoon for VE Day.  We sang Vera Lynn’s song ‘We’ll meet again’, had a picnic as a whole school and then spent the afternoon listening to the stories of those who were around during the World War to keep their stories alive.  Some of us...

Outdoor Adventures at Hamsterley Forest Today, Class 5 went to Hamsterley Forest as part of an outdoor adventure festival. The class enjoyed a range of activities such as den building, team building and survival skills.  Luckily, our class have shown that they could...

To start our new Design and Technology unit, we tested different beam strengths.  In our groups, we picked different designs of beams such as circular and triangular structures.  We then made them and tested their strength by loading 10g weights on top.  We found the...

Measuring In maths today, we used metre sticks, tape measures and trundle wheels to measure different lengths. We talked about what each piece of equipment would be best suited to measure and then set off around the classroom and outside measuring different objects...

Numbers to 20 Reception Class are continuing to work on numbers beyond 10. They used ten frames to find out how many objects were in a bowl. They placed the objects on the ten frames and looked at how many full ten frames they had and how many of the next one. This...

Jack and the Beanstalk We read the story of ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ and the children had lots of fun retelling the story in their own words using small world toys. Mrs Rogers brought in some “magic” beans so we planted them and gave them some water. We will watch...