In Nursery we talked about how important a new baby is in a family and the love and joy that they bring. We discussed how we welcome a new baby into God’s family through Baptism. We role played a Baptism and chose a priest, parents and godparents. The children named...
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Religious Education
Y2 celebrate their RE topic ‘Beginnings’.
Y2 planned an end of topic celebration for 'Beginnings' to remember the story of Creation and share the story wheels they made for this. They needed to recall responses to some of the psalms they have shared (such as, 'God loves me and he knows me'), to discuss how...
Y4 RE: Reconciliation – Building Bridges
Y4 are learning that friendship is like a bridge between people - it needs to be strengthened, maintained or repaired. They are beginning to learn that in every relationship there is always need for reconciliation. We talked about bridges, what they do and why we...
Y4 PSHE: Created to Love Others
Linking with our RE Reconciliation topic, 'Building Bridges', we used the following BBC video to start a class conversation about why it important to connect and communicate with people, how healthy friendships make you feel included and valued, and how this affects...
Y4’s Reflections on Eastertide
For the 40 days after Easter Sunday to his Ascension into Heaven, Jesus kept appearing to his disciples and other followers. Year 4 reflected, discussed and wrote about all that Jesus taught his followers during Eastertide: "I am your friend." "Serve one...
Easter in Nursery
We had a wonderful time leading up to Easter in Nursery. We introduced Lent as a time when Christians think about growing in love. We explored the ways children can grow in love: e.g. sharing and helping. We sang a beautiful hymn for our parents and posted it on...
Y4 present The Passion of our Lord Jesus Christ
Today, Wednesday 31st March, Y4 presented a beautiful, moving liturgy of the Passion of Jesus Christ. We shared the final period in the life of Jesus, covering his entrance to Jerusalem, the Last Supper with his disciples, his arrest, his crucifixion and his glorious...
Shabbat Shalom from Year 2!
Year 2 are learning about Judaism in RE at the moment and have been exploring the Jewish holiday of Shabbat, which is Judaism’s day of rest on the seventh day of the week. Shabbat begins at sundown on Friday and ends at sundown on Saturday. We re-created the Shabbat...
Faith in Action Award – Year 6
Hi Year 6 Mini Vinnies, I just wanted to have another catch up with you. I have heard from Mary Hughes, the lady who runs the ‘Faith in Action Award’. She was asking how you were managing to gain credits at home. I sent her a list of the activities you had already...
Art & RE in Y6…March 16th
I promised you an update on the art we've been doing in Y6 to prepare for the Y6 Passover meal for children & their families which will, very sadly, now not take place. Nonetheless, the children worked with great skill and co-operation to produce an absolutely...
Trip to St Dominic’s …RE & Science in Y6…13th March
On Monday we went to visit St Dominic's in Byker and learned about the work done there to support homeless people in Newcastle. We made cakes and biscuits which would be used in St Dominic's cafe the following day. We had a nibble ourselves and jolly fine they were...
Art, RE and World Book Day in Y6…6th March
As promised, here are some examples of the art work Y6 pupils are producing for our Passover display. Spectacularly good, I'm sure you'll agree. On Friday we celebrated World Book Day. It was Y6's assembly and we reminded our audience (young and old) of some...