--- title: "Blog" url: "https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/index/tag:history/page:2" school: "Brookside Primary School" --- # Blog [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_9727%5B1%5D.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-02-28-14-02-00-year-1-history) 28 Feb #### [Year 1 History](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-02-28-14-02-00-year-1-history) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/computing.jpg)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-02-10-15-24-00-y6-computing) 10 Feb #### [Y6 Computing](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-02-10-15-24-00-y6-computing) Here is a slection of our fabulous posters we have created in our computing lesson this week. We have been inspired by our recent visit to Port Sunlight to create a poster to advertise the delights and experiences it has to offer! Well done! [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5217.jpg)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-02-06-07-17-00-year-4-s-anglo-saxon-adventure-at-weaver-hall) 6 Feb #### [Year 4's Anglo-Saxon Adventure at Weaver Hall](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-02-06-07-17-00-year-4-s-anglo-saxon-adventure-at-weaver-hall) What an exciting day Year 4 had at Weaver Hall! Our eager explorers set off on a journey back in time to discover life as an Anglo-Saxon. The children were captivated during a spellbinding storytelling session, where they learned about daring warriors, trading and raiding and enchanting… [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/Port_Sunlight.jpg)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-02-03-16-03-00-y6-port-sunlight) 3 Feb #### [Y6 Port Sunlight](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-02-03-16-03-00-y6-port-sunlight) A great trip to Port Sunlight last week for Y6. An inspiring day out learning about the 'census' and how life has changed through the years in the village. We even looked at a census from someone who was on board the Titanic when it sank (a stewardess from Port Sunlight). Well done Y6 -… [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_9274%5B1%5D.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-12-17-10-51-00-year-1-history) 17 Dec #### [Year 1 History](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-12-17-10-51-00-year-1-history) In year 1 we have been observing how we grow and change over time. [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5304%5B1%5D.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-11-26-12-42-00-the-stone-age-2) 26 Nov #### [The Stone Age 2](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-11-26-12-42-00-the-stone-age-2) More images from our Stone Age trip to Norton Priory [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5305%5B1%5D.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-11-26-12-40-00-year-3-the-stone-age-1) 26 Nov #### [Year 3: The Stone Age 1](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-11-26-12-40-00-year-3-the-stone-age-1) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/DSCF0148.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-11-13-15-04-00-year-5-history-organising-tudor-monarchs) 13 Nov #### [Year 5 History - Organising Tudor Monarchs](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-11-13-15-04-00-year-5-history-organising-tudor-monarchs) This afternoon, Year 5 explored the monarchs of the Tudor period in greater depth. We organised the monarchs in the order of their reigns and then researched their birth and death dates, as well as the years they held the throne as King or Queen. [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5146%5B1%5D.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-11-12-16-43-00-science) 12 Nov #### [science](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-11-12-16-43-00-science) Year 3 have been exploring the three classifications of rocks sedimentary, metamorphic and igneous in science to coincide with our theme of The stone Age. [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/Poppy.jpg)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-11-11-10-15-00-remembrance) 11 Nov #### [Remembrance ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-11-11-10-15-00-remembrance) Children in Year 4 spent time today thinking about 'Why we Remember?' The children worked together to create a class poem as well as using different shading techniques to create artwork.. **United in memory, we pause and reflect** **Looking back in history, it's time to connect** **The past…** [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/Collage_2024-10-16_10_26_02.jpg)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-10-24-17-52-00-here-come-the-romans-musical-motifs) 24 Oct #### [Here Come the Romans - Musical Motifs ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-10-24-17-52-00-here-come-the-romans-musical-motifs) After listening to Beethoven’s fifth symphony and the James Bond theme tune, children in Year 4 explored musical motifs. The children then used tuned instruments to play a musical motif of 6 notes. [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/20240912_162337.jpg)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-09-12-16-27-00-y6-history) 12 Sep #### [Y6 History](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-09-12-16-27-00-y6-history) In history this week, Year 6 have focussed on "Why did Britain go to war in 1939?" We looked at all of the causes and effects which led to the beginning of the war. We have also analysed the 'Battle of Britain'. We have discussed the phases of the battle, compared the relative strengths of… ### School Life - [Brookside Blog ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog) - [News](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/news) - [Events](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/events) - [Photograph Galleries ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/photo-galleries) - [School Council](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/school-council) - [After-School Clubs ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/after-school-clubs) - [KIDZ Club](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/kidz-club) - [Calendar](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/calendar) - [Newsletters](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/information-for-parents/newsletters-2026-2027) - [Mental Health ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/mental-health) ### Categories - [Year 1](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/category/year-1) - [Year 2](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/category/year-2) - [Year 3](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/category/year-3) - [Year 4](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/category/year-4) - [Year 5](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/category/year-5) - [Year 6](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/category/year-6) - [Nursery](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/category/nursery) - [Reception](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/category/reception) - [We Love Reading](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/category/we-love-reading) - [Eco-Warriors](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/category/eco-warriors) ##### Location Rostherne Avenue Great Sutton Cheshire CH66 2EE ##### Contact Us 0151 558 1123 ##### Stay Connected - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/groups/brooksideprimary/) © Copyright 2014–2026 Brookside Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)