Jan 13, 2020
Last week the Reception children had a special treat. Maria Buckley from Gateshead libraries came into school to read us a story. She read ‘The Runaway Pea’ by Kjartan Poskitt, which the children thought was fabulous. Theo said “I liked it when the...
Jan 12, 2020
Reception have been enjoying reading ‘Whatever Next’. They listened carefully to the story and discussed the main events, settings and characters. They were then able to sequence pictures from the text and some children enjoyed using the pictures to...
Jan 5, 2020
A mixture of us from Years 4 to 6 are really enjoying the fun activities we are doing with Miss Tuart to help us to be even better hand writers. We enjoy: paper clip chain challenges; threading; picking up pom poms with lollipop sticks and much...
Dec 19, 2019
This half term, the children in Year 3 really enjoyed our ‘Sprout Boy’ unit. They all used the iPads to research facts about sprouts and all created an advert persuading people to eat...
Dec 17, 2019
This half term, Year 4 focused on a poem named ‘The Bogeymen and the Trolls’. We thoroughly enjoyed reciting parts of the poem and performing to the rest of the class. We then used the characters within the poem to write a story which included a...
Dec 16, 2019
Year 5 had an emotive discussion last week in preparation for their persuasive writing task in English. This has linked beautifully with our geography topic about deforestation and the negative effects upon the Amazon Rainforest. The children then wrote a letter to...
