History

Courage Award Blazing the Trail

Courage Award Blazing the Trail

Thank you Year 4 for completing our Courage Award for Blazing the Trail. This challenge was linked to History and involved writing an Egyptian Diary Entry.  

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Our History Gallery

Our History Gallery

Year 1 enjoyed welcoming Reception into our class today, showing them what we had been learning about in History lessons, thinking about the life of our grandparents. We explained about the toys, technology, jobs and much more as well as listening to music on a...

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Tudor Houses

Tudor Houses

This half term, we have been learning about the Great Fire of London in our History lessons. We learned that many houses were made of wood which led to the fire spreading so quickly. In DT, we tested out different materials to construct our own and decided that...

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Happy New Year

Happy New Year

We had a great time drawing our own cave art to create our calendars. We hope you like them as much as we loved making them for you. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

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Artefacts from the past

Artefacts from the past

We looked at different artefacts from the past and ordered them from the most recent to the least, including different events in history. We enjoyed learning how different pieces of technology have changed throughout the years.

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Oriental museum

Oriental museum

Year 4 have had an amazing time at the Oriental museum in Durham today. We learned so much about the Ancient Egyptians! We took part in 4 interactive workshops, which included: A guided tour around the museum Handling of artefacts (we learned how to be real...

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The Great Fire of Newcastle and Gateshead

The Great Fire of Newcastle and Gateshead

Over the last few weeks in school, we have thoroughly enjoyed learning about the Great Fire of London. Today, we visited the Discovery Museum where we took part in a workshop about the Great Fire of Newcastle and Gateshead. We enjoyed learning about the story, looking...

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Learning about our grandparents’ lives

Learning about our grandparents’ lives

We had a brilliant afternoon welcoming some of our grandparents into class, learning all about their lives and how they compared to our lives now. We enjoyed looking at photographs, old technology, collectable items and toys from the past. Thank you again to our...

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Stonehenge Reports

Stonehenge Reports

The children have been learning all about Stonehenge. They were so proud of their work; they wanted to show everyone else.    

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