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October 2023

  • 27/10/23

    Year 3 Mummify Oranges!

    Year 3 have had great fun following the mummification process to mummify their oranges. As part of our English learning, we are going to write step by step instructions on how to do it.  
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  • 26/10/23

    Reception Village Walk

    Yesterday Reception class had their first visit out of school. We walked down the hill and stopped to talk about how to cross the road safely. We noticed lots of places along the way such as the chemist, the gym, the hairdressers and the community centre. We then found the postbox where we all to...
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  • 18/10/23

    Gymnastics in Year 3

    Year 3 have been working really hard in gymnastics this term. They have learnt how to create different balances, do different types of jumps and complete different types of rolls.  
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  • 18/10/23

    Times Table Rock Stars Launch Morning

    Yesterday, Key Stage Two launched Times Table Rock Stars for 2023-24. The children were invited to come to school in their rock star costumes and they all looked brilliant and ready to rock! We started the morning getting warmed up with some Super Movers times table dances in the hall and then br...
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  • 16/10/23

    Year 5 River Study - Hamsterley Forest

    Year 5 visited Hamsterley Forest as part of their Rivers geography unit to carry out some field work. In the morning, we looked at the features of a river as we walked through the forest. In groups, the children carried out a field sketch and created a river depth profile. In pairs, Year 5 crea...
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  • 06/10/23

    National Poetry Day

    We celebrated National Poetry Day on Thursday 5th October. Each class was given their own poem to read and perform in our National Poetry Day Assembly. The children had great fun learning a wide range of poems: nursery rhymes, limericks, tongue twisters, rhyming couplets, classic poetry and narrativ...
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October 2023