This week in Reception we have been using our imagination and creative ideas to become inventors! We have explored different inventions and ordering how inventions have changed through time. We also looked around the school to find different inventions and talk about them. We have read Rosie Revere and using our own resilience to…
Read MoreNursery have had a busy few weeks since returning to school after the holidays and came back to find a new friend called Monty. He has asked us to do some research for him after his spaceship ran out of fuel close by. We have been investigating local landmarks for him and found out lots…
Read MoreOur Year Four pupils have created collages this week using the artistSlinkachu to inspire their ideas. We were thinking about how we couldchange the scale of people and objects to create miniature andgigantic worlds.
Read MoreYear 3 are continuing on their magical journey through the land of Narnia. Our story has led us to encounter the wicked Ice Queen and her battles against other unusual monsters that roam the lands. This has led us to creating some fantastic suspense narratives, where we have had the opportunity to show off all…
Read MoreIn Year 4 the children have been looking at how he describes characters, creates suspense and hooks the reader. Inspired by The BFG’s ‘enormous ears’ and incredible hearing, in Science we have been investigating sound and how it travels. We observed the vibrations created by a tuning fork in water, strumming guitar strings and banging…
Read MoreYear Five pupils have been exploring space without leaving the classroom! Using the Sketch App on our I pads, pupils developed multilayeredimages to create these fantastic digital photographs.
Read MoreHappy New Year to all of our Western family, friends and Governors. We have enjoyed welcoming children back to school and hearing their holiday news. It has been a very busy first week back including a visit from ITV Tyne Tees to celebrate Mrs Bramley’s special award in the New Year Honours List. We wanted to…
Read MoreOur Year Four pupils have been using the art of Ai Weiwei to explore journeys. He is an internationally known Chinese artist who lives in Europe but still has close links to where he calls home. Pupils were asked to bring in a souvenir from a holiday or to think of a place they would…
Read MoreWallsend Police Station Middle Engine Lane North Tyneside Dear Parent/Resident, Northumbria Police, North Tyneside Area Command, work in partnership with North Tyneside local education department. Recently the issue of inconsiderate parking, outside Western Community Primary School, has again been highlighted. Parking restrictions are required for everyone’s safety BUT predominately for the care of Western…
Read MoreFollowing the delivering of a mysterious egg to our classrooms, Year 1 have been learning to be Dragonologists; using adventurous vocabulary and even writing a shared class poem to describe a dragon of our own invention. We have also been showing our thoughtfulness by working hard to retell and re write the story of the…
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