VE Day

VE Day

VE Day Reception Class had great fun joining in with the VE day celebrations this week. They wore red, white and blue clothes and enjoyed a picnic lunch on the field with the rest of the school. They learnt how VE day marked the end of World War 2 and talked about why...
Plants

Plants

Plants As part of the topic ‘How does your garden grow?’, Reception Class explored different types of plants and learnt the names of the different parts of a plant. They used collage to make aa picture of a plant, making sure it had roots, a stem, leaves and a flower...
VE Day

VE Day

VE Day! We enjoyed a lovely afternoon for VE Day.  We sang Vera Lynn’s song ‘We’ll meet again’, had a picnic as a whole school and then spent the afternoon listening to the stories of those who were around during the World War to keep their stories alive.  Some of us...
OAA at Hamsterley Forest

OAA at Hamsterley Forest

Outdoor Adventures at Hamsterley Forest Today, Class 5 went to Hamsterley Forest as part of an outdoor adventure festival. The class enjoyed a range of activities such as den building, team building and survival skills.  Luckily, our class have shown that they could...
Testing Structures

Testing Structures

Testing Structures To start our new Design and Technology unit, we tested different beam strengths.  In our groups, we picked different designs of beams such as circular and triangular structures.  We then made them and tested their strength by loading 10g weights on...