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- 20/11/19
Paul Hollywood Eat Your Heart Out
Over the last couple of weeks, Key Stage 3 have been looking at traditional British bread and exploring their origins. Last week we made our own dough and this week students have had the opportunity to unleash their inner baker and design a batch of bread buns- not only did they look fantastic the w...Read Full Story - 18/11/19
Voting Fever Hits White Group!
This term White group are reading “Millions” by Frank Cotterell Boyce- if you don’t know the story two brothers find a bag stuffed full of cash, but they only have seventeen days to spend the money before the UK changes its currency.Read Full Story - 15/11/19
Descriptive Writing | English
A fabulous piece of descriptive writing using similes, metaphors and personification:Read Full Story - 13/11/19
Learning About the Romans | Humanities
In Humanities this term we are learning about the Romans. We are learning about the important influences the Romans have on our laws, armies, engineering and architecture still today.Read Full Story - 13/11/19
WW2 | Remembrance Day 2019
Students have been working collaboratively to create this fabulous Remembrance Day display. Students worked on watercolour large scale poppies inspired by American artist Georgia O'Keeffe. Students also showed off their creative literacy skills in art by analysing the symbolism in the famous poe...Read Full Story - 11/11/19
Getting Crafty
This week in order to stretch the curriculum in creative arts we have been learning how to construct trees out of old books.Read Full Story - 08/11/19
Practical Maths for White Group
We have been exploring shapes this half-term, this led us on to calculating the surface area of the shapes. We began by revisiting our previous learning about calculating the area of a 2 D shape, then used some resources from Food Technology to calculate the surface area of various cuboids.Read Full Story - 08/11/19
Outdoor Education | Walks Across Northumberland
Over the past weeks, groups have been taking part in different walks across Northumberland. These walks are designed to challenge students by using a map and compass, build resilience, develop teamwork and improve confidence. Groups have been out in all weathers and they have all done fantastically...Read Full Story - 04/11/19
NOS Certified Community | TAN
We at Trinity Academy Newcastle Trust are aware the online world is posing an ever-increasing risk to children and young people, therefore it is important that we work together to take an active role in teaching children and young people about online dangers and how to act safely when using the inte...Read Full Story - 31/10/19
Learning Outside the Classroom
This week White group took the opportunity to take their lesson outside our usual setting. We have been exploring data collection in Maths and we decided to use a real-life example. Students collected data about the live-stock at the farm, having first design their data collection sheets and decidin...Read Full Story - 31/10/19
Year 11 | Work Experience Feedback
We’ve received some excellent feedback from one of our year 11 learners from their work placement pathway!Read Full Story - 30/10/19
Tenacious Year 10
What Have We Been Doing? Last Term, Purple group all sat initial assessments for functional skills reading and writing exams - we even got some nice surprises! These functional skills tests will enable them to sit exams and gain qualifications, well before their GCSE's in 2021. We've look...Read Full Story