26th November Year 2 Systems Engineers

This afternoon the Year 2 classes became systems engineers. They planned, created, tested and improved marble run. To find ways to be a systems engineer at home, visit our Systems Engineer webpage.

Tuesday 3rd March 2020 Year 1 Botanists and Key Stage 1 Family Systems Engineers

This afternoon Year 1 became botanists and investigated Venus Fly Traps. To find out more about botany, click here.

After school KS1 families became systems engineers, and designed, created, tested and improved marble runs. Click here for more activities to try at home.

12th November 2019 Year 5 Environmental Planners

Year 5 became environmental planners and used maps to discover how finding out about the past can help us to predict the future. To find out more about environmental planners, click here. Year 5 also looked at maps to see how South Shields has changed over the last two centuries. To have a look at similar historical maps, follow this link:

1855 map

1912 -13 map

1938 map

Tuesday 24th September 2019 Reception Bubbles

Look Bubbles!

Today Reception children had fun with bubbles and predicted what would happen if they blew bubbles with different shaped wands. Click here for more bubble information and activities.

12 June: Geology

Big thanks for having us over this afternoon, it’s always a pleasure. Today:

  • Year 3 explored meteorites. Remind yourselves of the rocks you held and explore crates from the comfort of your sofa at our meteorites activity page.
  • KS1 Families built catapults with Luke and Mel after school.

Enjoy exploring those links, and we’ll see you again soon!

30 November: The Mechanical Engineer

Catapult InstructionsWe’ve just had our first delivery in Sea View primary. We’re NUSTEM and we’ll be working closely with Sea View over the coming year.

Today your child took in an engineering workshop – they learned all about Mechanical Engineers, they also built a catapult. If you’d like to build another you can download these instructions.