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  • 16/11/22

    Statistics in Year 5: line graphs

    This morning we have been working on interpreting and understanding line graphs. We needed to understand different statements in order to create appropriate line graphs. We also had to use the information in the line graphs to explain whether we agreed or disagreed with different statements.
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  • 15/11/22

    Road Safety

    This week all the children at Blaydon West have been learning about how to be safe near roads and what to do to help them safely cross the road.
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  • 14/11/22

    Reading buddy time

    Year 1 and 5 have enjoyed another session with their reading buddies this afternoon.  
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  • 11/11/22

    Remembrance Day

    This morning we took part in a very special online Remembrance assembly.
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  • 10/11/22

    Monster Mash Up Morning

    Which liquid makes the most effective lava lamp? For our enquiry during Science week, the Key Stage 2 children investigated whether acids or alkalis would create the best lava lamps. They used litmus paper to test what type of liquid they had for their lava lamp and what ph level it was. Then the...
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  • 08/11/22

    Place name evidence from the Anglo-Saxons

    We have begun our new topic of the Anglo-Saxons and last week we investigated why they invaded Britain and how we know where they settled by looking at maps to show burial sites. We also looked for Anglo-Saxon place name evidence on maps of our area. For example, the Anglo- Saxon word burn means...
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  • 07/11/22

    Monster Mash-Up Morning – The Adventures of Meg and Mog

    As part of our Monster Mash-Up morning, children from KS2 visited the Year 6 classroom to take part in an identifying and classifying investigation: How can we sort sweet from savoury using only our sense of smell? The children were read a brand new version of ‘Meg and Mog’ in which t...
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  • 01/11/22

    Fire Safety Assembly

    All of our children have enjoyed learning all about fire safety with some of the fire brigade today. They have learned how to keep themselves safe during bonfire night and how to carefully handle sparklers.
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  • 21/10/22

    Reading buddies

    Year 1 and Year 5 had a great time learning things about each other this afternoon.  
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  • 21/10/22

    Final Grassroots gymnastics session

    This afternoon Year 5 have been showcasing their Gymnastics skills they have developed over the last 6 weeks. They have performed a range of balances, cartwheels, forward and backward rolls, handstands, headstands and so much more!
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  • 18/10/22

    Lower course of the River Tyne

    This week a Year 5 visited the mouth of the a River Tyne in Tynemouth. We looked at the differences between the river and land use at upper and middle courses compared to the lower course.
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  • 10/10/22

    Middle course of the river Tyne

    This morning we visited Corbridge to see the middle course of the Tyne river. We spent some time doing a field sketch and discussing the differences between the middle course and the upper course of the river at Kielder where the source is. Next week we are visiting the lower course of the Tyne r...
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