St Alban's Catholic Primary School tag:www.stalbansgateshead.org,2008-02-19://1 2009-01-06T15:53:57Z Movable Type Open Source 4.1 Science Investigations tag:www.stalbansgateshead.org,2009://1.404 2009-01-06T15:43:40Z 2009-01-06T15:53:57Z Year 6 have been investigating how to separate different mixtures and solutions. Shall we use a sieve, a colander, filter paper, a slotted spoon, a magnet? Decisions, decisions! For more photos, see the Science album in the Y6 Gallery.... F McVittie DSCF1959.jpg
Year 6 have been investigating how to separate different mixtures and solutions. Shall we use a sieve, a colander, filter paper, a slotted spoon, a magnet? Decisions, decisions!
For more photos, see the Science album in the Y6 Gallery.

]]> The Feast of the Epiphany tag:www.stalbansgateshead.org,2009://1.403 2009-01-06T11:24:38Z 2009-01-06T11:42:49Z Today we are celebrating the Feast of the Epiphany when the Three Kings visited Baby Jesus. " When they saw the star, they were overjoyed. They saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshipped... F McVittie DSCF1957.jpg
Today we are celebrating the Feast of the Epiphany when the Three Kings visited Baby Jesus.
" When they saw the star, they were overjoyed. They saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshipped him.Then they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh." (Mat 2:10-11).

]]> Statement of Belief tag:www.stalbansgateshead.org,2009://1.402 2009-01-05T13:33:58Z 2009-01-05T13:35:32Z The statement is: I try to follow our school and classroom rules.... F McVittie The statement is:
I try to follow our school and classroom rules.

]]> Happy New Year! tag:www.stalbansgateshead.org,2009://1.401 2009-01-05T11:16:41Z 2009-01-05T13:33:33Z We hope everyone enjoyed the Christmas break and we look forward to 'living life to the full' in 2009. Welcome Back.... F McVittie We hope everyone enjoyed the Christmas break and we look forward to 'living life to the full' in 2009. Welcome Back.

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]]> Chain Story Winners tag:www.stalbansgateshead.org,2008://1.399 2008-12-19T11:29:04Z 2008-12-19T14:39:23Z As part of our Comenius links, we have started writing a chain story that will eventually be passed onto Spain, Italy and finally to Turkey. For homework, Year 5 and 6 have been busy writing the next chapter of... F McVittie DSCF1953.jpg
As part of our Comenius links, we have started writing a chain story that will eventually be passed onto Spain, Italy and finally to Turkey.
For homework, Year 5 and 6 have been busy writing the next chapter of a chain story. These talented writers received prizes for their stories- well done!

]]> End of Term Achievements tag:www.stalbansgateshead.org,2008://1.398 2008-12-19T11:08:30Z 2008-12-19T14:27:24Z Well done to all children who received awards from their teachers. The reindeer has been named! 'Amy the Reindeer' has a new home for Christmas. Let's hope she gets some rest before Christmas Eve!... F McVittie DSCF1952.jpg
Well done to all children who received awards from their teachers.

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The reindeer has been named! 'Amy the Reindeer' has a new home for Christmas. Let's hope she gets some rest before Christmas Eve!

]]> Christmas Dinner tag:www.stalbansgateshead.org,2008://1.397 2008-12-18T13:55:39Z 2008-12-18T14:01:38Z Christmas dinner was absolutely delicious! We had so much fun eating all together, pulling crackers, wearing silly hats and singing along to Christmas songs. There are many more pictures in the Christmas album in the gallery.... F McVittie Picture 396.jpg
Christmas dinner was absolutely delicious!
We had so much fun eating all together, pulling crackers, wearing silly hats and singing along to Christmas songs.
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There are many more pictures in the Christmas album in the gallery.

]]> Christmas Songs and Carols tag:www.stalbansgateshead.org,2008://1.396 2008-12-18T13:47:41Z 2008-12-18T13:53:58Z Year 3 and 4 put us all into the 'Christmas mood' as they treated us to a selection of Christmas songs and carols. We were wowed by solo performances from Isaac, Nikhil, Faye, Emily and Rachel. "I really loved... F McVittie Picture 366.jpg
Year 3 and 4 put us all into the 'Christmas mood' as they treated us to a selection of Christmas songs and carols. We were wowed by solo performances from Isaac, Nikhil, Faye, Emily and Rachel.
"I really loved the Year 3 and 4 singing the 12 days of Christmas. They were so good at all the actions!" Gemma Bainbridge.
"I really loved Rudolf the Red Nosed reindeer!" Nathan Young.
For more pictures, view the Christmas album in the Gallery.

]]> Year 3 and 4 Christmas Party tag:www.stalbansgateshead.org,2008://1.393 2008-12-17T21:08:38Z 2008-12-17T21:09:48Z To view more pictures of all the fun, have a look in the Christmas Gallery.... F McVittie DSCF0882.jpg
To view more pictures of all the fun, have a look in the Christmas Gallery.

]]> Bulb Planting tag:www.stalbansgateshead.org,2008://1.392 2008-12-17T13:40:35Z 2008-12-17T13:42:40Z Year 3 and 4 have had a very enjoyable morning planting bulbs with Mr. Seaton. More pictures in the Year 4 Gallery.... F McVittie DSCF0607.jpg
Year 3 and 4 have had a very enjoyable morning planting bulbs with Mr. Seaton.
More pictures in the Year 4 Gallery.

]]> Year 1 and 2 Christmas Party tag:www.stalbansgateshead.org,2008://1.391 2008-12-16T16:27:11Z 2008-12-17T13:38:48Z "We really enjoyed getting dressed up in our party clothes!" " Yum, yum!" For more pictures, see the Gallery.... F McVittie DSCF0726.jpg
"We really enjoyed getting dressed up in our party clothes!"

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" Yum, yum!"
For more pictures, see the Gallery.

]]> Guitar Concert tag:www.stalbansgateshead.org,2008://1.390 2008-12-16T16:18:13Z 2008-12-16T16:35:51Z Tonight, the Guitar club and Year 4 played to a jam-packed audience. "My personal favourite was Jingle Bells". Miss McVittie. Year 4 only started Guitar tuition at the beginning of the school year so we were particularly impressed with... F McVittie DSCF1907.jpg
Tonight, the Guitar club and Year 4 played to a jam-packed audience.
"My personal favourite was Jingle Bells". Miss McVittie.
Year 4 only started Guitar tuition at the beginning of the school year so we were particularly impressed with their playing. Bravo!
Well done to all guitarists who peformed at our concert tonight.

]]> Christmas at St. Alban's! tag:www.stalbansgateshead.org,2008://1.387 2008-12-15T20:19:00Z 2008-12-17T21:33:27Z We are going to have a fun filled last week of term with so many Christmas activities. There's parties, Christmas craft, a carol service and let's not forget Christmas dinner! We can hardly wait!... F McVittie DSCF1847.jpg
We are going to have a fun filled last week of term with so many Christmas activities. There's parties, Christmas craft, a carol service and let's not forget Christmas dinner!
We can hardly wait!

]]> The 3rd week of Advent tag:www.stalbansgateshead.org,2008://1.385 2008-12-14T18:34:30Z 2008-12-17T21:32:25Z We have lit the 3rd candle on our Advent wreaths. The pink candle symbolises joy as we are mid-way through our preparations and getting closer to Christmas Day.... F McVittie DSCF1848.jpg
We have lit the 3rd candle on our Advent wreaths. The pink candle symbolises joy as we are mid-way through our preparations and getting closer to Christmas Day.

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