Map Making

Year 2 have used photographs to make a map of our local area. The children were encouraged to think about locations and vocabulary from our recent walk such as opposite and next to.

The history of ‘The Blaydon Races’

This video tells the story of the history of a very well known song from our school town called Blaydon; The Blaydon Races. Back in 1862 the Blaydon Races was officially a horse race. Today it is still gong, but now it is a running road race. It takes place every year...

Blaydon Race Animation

Year Six have been using an animation piece of software to create an animated snap shot of the Blaydon Race as part of our international topic on local history. They learnt very quickly how precise their movements need to be to make a steady animation....
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