Last week Year 1 and 2 performed ‘It’s A Party’ for their friends and family. Key Stage One children blew the audience away with their fantastic acting and singing. They performed so well and we are incredibly proud of all of them.
We hope you all enjoyed the show...
After considering the author’s use of language in the poem ‘From a Railway Carriage’ by Robert Louis Stevenson, year 5 worked in groups to perform the poem whilst also thinking about feelings, thoughts and actions of characters in the poem.
Today, Reception class visited Crawcrook library and joined in with lots of Christmas-themed activities. We met Kyle who works in the library. He read us two fantastic Christmas-themed stories which we all enjoyed. Then we showed our brilliant singing to Kyle by singing some Christmas songs with him...
This morning, Reception class enjoyed a visit to our village church to find out why it is a special building in our community and to learn more about the first Christmas. Rev. Tom met us at the church and talked to us about why the Bible is a special book, and he read us some of the Christmas story...
The theme of this year’s Anti-Bullying Week was Make Some Noise and during the week we encouraged the children to make some noise by discussing what bullying is, what we can do to make sure bullying doesn’t happen at our school and what the children’s should do if they experience b...
In Geography this half term we have been learning about our locality. As part of this unit we went on a village walk around Greenside. The children used their observational skills to identify human and physical features such as houses, the gym and the war memorial. Despite the rain, Year 1 thoroughl...
Well done to our KS2 Choir who sang beautifully at the opening of the Community Centre Fair today. There were so many lovely comments from parents, members of the audience and the organisers of the fair. Thank you to Mrs Moir and the children for all their hard work in Choir each Friday and for bein...
Year 5 used their investigation skills to make gears during a science lesson. The children investigated how changing variables affects the way in which the gears move.
Reception Visit to the Discovery Museum - Old and New Toys
Today, Reception class visited The Discovery Museum and took part in a workshop called “Lost in the Toy Museum”. We followed clues to look for lost toys and handled artefacts from the past. We investigated how toys have changed over time and made our own replica of an old toy called a th...
Year 3 had a fantastic day at the Great North Museum.
In the morning, they completed a range of activities in the Ancient Egyptian Gallery which included learning about the Book of the Dead, cracking codes in hieroglyphics, dressing up in costumes, building pyramids and more. They then explored a...
The whole school paused for Remembrance on Friday 10th November.
Children in school attended a Remembrance assembly and Year 5/6 paid their respects at the war memorial by reading poems, holding a silence and taking time to read the information cards around the memorial, finding out abo...