News: History | St. Aidan’s Primary School – A Church of England Academy

Please note that St Aidan’s will be closed to pupils this Friday 1st May for a staff INSET day, and will remain closed on Monday 4th May for the Bank Holiday.

Image of Know It Week - We’ve been busy testing out our sticky knowledge. We did a google quiz which marked our answers as we went so we all got instant feedback on our learning.

27 Apr

Know It Week - We’ve been busy testing out our sticky knowledge. We did a google quiz which marked our answers as we went so we all got instant feedback on our learning.

Image of Today year 3 showcased our History Show It to year 5. There was Egyptian artefacts labelled and names in hieroglyphics. Year 3 demonstrated their sticky knowledge and made us very proud.

1 Apr

Today year 3 showcased our History Show It to year 5. There was Egyptian artefacts labelled and names in hieroglyphics. Year 3 demonstrated their sticky knowledge and made us very proud.

Image of Our show it preparations are well underway! We have been getting our performances ready to share with you after the holidays. We can’t wait to welcome you!

31 Mar

Our show it preparations are well underway! We have been getting our performances ready to share with you after the holidays. We can’t wait to welcome you!

Image of Today in history we have carried out group work looking further into ancient gods. We have also been making display cards ready for setting up the year 3 museum.

26 Mar

Today in history we have carried out group work looking further into ancient gods. We have also been making display cards ready for setting up the year 3 museum.

Image of From 1666 to now! We have been learning how life has changed since the The Great Fire of London, using our uniforms today to compare the past with the present.

20 Mar

From 1666 to now! We have been learning how life has changed since the The Great Fire of London, using our uniforms today to compare the past with the present.

Image of History Detectives! This afternoon, our class followed mysterious clues to uncover the past. The children then created fantastic drawings of the Ancient Kingdom of Benin. We're so impressed by their incredible investigative skills and creativity!

11 Mar

History Detectives! This afternoon, our class followed mysterious clues to uncover the past. The children then created fantastic drawings of the Ancient Kingdom of Benin. We're so impressed by their incredible investigative skills and creativity!

Image of Today in history we are looking at ancient Egyptians.

2 Mar

Today in history we are looking at ancient Egyptians.

Image of Year 3 have been looking at Ancient artefacts. To understand how we know about ancient civilisations.

9 Feb

Year 3 have been looking at Ancient artefacts. To understand how we know about ancient civilisations.

Image of A sneak peak of our news broadcasts on the Battle of Marathon for Year 6's Ancient Greek Show it!

17 Nov

A sneak peak of our news broadcasts on the Battle of Marathon for Year 6's Ancient Greek Show it!

Image of A huge well done to the class for their Viking History Show It yesterday. This was a brilliant opportunity for them to demonstrate what they've learned and understood about the Vikings. It was wonderful to see their learning in action!

14 Nov

A huge well done to the class for their Viking History Show It yesterday. This was a brilliant opportunity for them to demonstrate what they've learned and understood about the Vikings. It was wonderful to see their learning in action!

Image of Year 4's Trip to Ribchester Roman Museum.

12 Nov

Year 4's Trip to Ribchester Roman Museum.

Image of Thank you to Year 6 for leading a meaningful and reflective Remembrance service in Church this morning. Our gratitude also goes to the parents, carers, and community members who joined us.

11 Nov

Thank you to Year 6 for leading a meaningful and reflective Remembrance service in Church this morning. Our gratitude also goes to the parents, carers, and community members who joined us.