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

Image of History in Maps- Here’s our learning from history yesterday. We studied the changes to our local area over time. Please look at these maps with your children and ask them what they can remember and help us make our learning sticky. 🍯

8 Oct

History in Maps- Here’s our learning from history yesterday. We studied the changes to our local area over time. Please look at these maps with your children and ask them what they can remember and help us make our learning sticky. 🍯

Image of Today, we explored the mystery of why Stonehenge was built before building our own mini recreations! 🏛️

8 Oct

Today, we explored the mystery of why Stonehenge was built before building our own mini recreations! 🏛️

Image of We had a wonderful morning at the Town Hall visiting the Mayor of Blackburn with Darwen! Huge thanks to Phil and Coral for the brilliant tour learning about council history and democracy. The children were stars and loved their badges and certificates! 🏅

8 Oct

We had a wonderful morning at the Town Hall visiting the Mayor of Blackburn with Darwen! Huge thanks to Phil and Coral for the brilliant tour learning about council history and democracy. The children were stars and loved their badges and certificates! 🏅

Image of Today in history, we created a school and church timeline! Can your child remember when our school and train station were built? We also explored real artefacts like log books and admission registers—ask them what they learned! 📜

23 Sep

Today in history, we created a school and church timeline! Can your child remember when our school and train station were built? We also explored real artefacts like log books and admission registers—ask them what they learned! 📜

Image of In history today we are learning about time lines.

10 Sep

In history today we are learning about time lines.

Image of Blackburn Museum We’re gaining some incredible sticky knowledge here at the museum. We have been learning about the different types of machines which have been invented over the years. Make sure to ask us what we have been learning tonight.

22 May

Blackburn Museum We’re gaining some incredible sticky knowledge here at the museum. We have been learning about the different types of machines which have been invented over the years. Make sure to ask us what we have been learning tonight.

Image of 📜 Step Back in Time with Year 4 at Blackburn Museum 🏛️

21 May

📜 Step Back in Time with Year 4 at Blackburn Museum 🏛️

Image of More team work in year 3 researching pharaohs.

6 May

More team work in year 3 researching pharaohs.

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.