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  • 05/12/24

    Early Years Animal Story Nativity

    Nursery and Reception were visited today by Animal Stories who told us the story of The Nativity with the addition of a few different animal characters. We met animals such as a tree frog, a giant land snail, a lizard, a hedgehog, a tortoise and an owl. We had the chance to interact with the anim...
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  • 05/12/24

    Reception Library Visit

    Reception visited Crawcrook library today. We met Kyle, who read us Christmas themed stories and set us the challenge of completing a Christmas jumper trail. We designed and made our own Christmas jumpers and finally we took "Elfie Selfies" and sang some Christmas songs. We all had a great...
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  • 04/12/24

    Reception Visit to St. John's Church

    Today, Reception class visited St. John's Church in our village. We wanted to find out why the church is an important place in our community and why it is special to lots of people. We met Rev. Tom and he told us about the church and Christians who worship there. Cath was also there...
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  • 20/11/24

    Anti-Bullying Week

    Last week, was anti-bullying week in school. All of our children focused on the theme "Choose Respect" which of course, is one of our school values. We explored the meaning of bullying and different scenarios where this can occur. This was alongside considering what respect is and how w...
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  • 15/11/24

    Reception Class - Lost in the Toy Museum!

    Today, Reception class visited The Discovery Museum in Newcastle. We participated in a workshop based around the story "Lost in the Toy Museum". We enjoyed listening to the story and then followed clues to find the missing toys in the museum. We handled lots of toys from the past and ta...
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  • 15/11/24

    Children in Need

    Today, everyone has been involved in raising money for Children in Need. The children had great fun laying out their money to create a giant Pudsey head! We raised an amazing £250.58 which has been sent to Children in Need. Well done everyone and thank you for your generosity...
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  • 12/11/24

    Odd Socks Day

    As part of anti-bullying week, our whole school has participated in Odd Socks Day. We came to school today in odd socks as a way of celebrating differences and diversity across our school and community. We have read stories and had discussions about similarities and differences and have enjoyed...
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  • 11/11/24

    Remembrance

    Today we demonstrated our school value of respect. We all made our own poppy and created a Remembrance garden. We all visited to have some time for reflection and think about the bravery of all those who have and still continue to keep us safe. Our Year 5 and 6 children also visited The Cenotaph...
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  • 24/10/24

    Reception Postbox Visit

    This week, we have used our phonic knowledge to help us write a letter home. We talked about the things we enjoy in school and shared this with our family. We talked about our home address and stuck a label and stamp on to our envelopes once the letters were inside. We walked down to the villag...
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  • 24/10/24

    Halloween Parent Craft Workshop

    Today, Reception class we welcomed parents and family to school to take part in a Halloween themed craft session. We used recyclable materials and talked about how this helps to look after our environment. We created bat hanging decorations and trick or treat bags. We had lots of fun together. The c...
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  • 26/09/24

    Learning Fun in Reception Class

    The children are enjoying lots of new activities to develop all of their skills. We have been making pictures, models, drawing characters from stories and retelling stories with puppets to name a few things! Have a look at the fun in action.  
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  • 04/09/24

    Our First Week in Reception Class

    All the children have settled into Reception class and are enjoying exploring our indoor and outdoor classrooms. Have a look at our photos.  
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