Since I know most of the kids pretty well, we spent some time building bonds and teams with team-building activities so that everyone feels like part of the team. [gallery...
Building our Team
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Sports Week and Sports Day Winners- Yellow Team!
Last week saw the whole school take part in a full week of sports and commonwealth related activities. We started the week off with an opening ceremony to promote and celebrate the upcoming commonwealth games and PE and school sport in our school, as well as to...
Geography river field trip
Today, we have applying all our knowledge and skills from the autumn topic of rivers to our local River Derwent. The children were able to identify what part of the river we were visiting. They identified key characteristics to show that we were looking at the middle...
Sports Week
The children in nursery have been taking part in sports week. They have learnt all about the Common Wealth Games and created their own mascot 'Perry' to accompany them to sports Day. The children have learnt lots of new sports including table tennis, basket ball as...
Our first School visit – Jesmond Dene
Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Celebrations
The children in nursery have had a lovely week learning all about the Queen and celebrating the platinum jubilee. We have decorated crowns for our own parade, decorated flags and bunting for our classroom and made some delicious cakes for our Jubilee celebration with...
Pop, Pop, Pop !
After some of our children have been making pop corn in our home corner, we made our own real popcorn to taste. First we talked about what was in the packet, including learning new vocabulary kernels. We talked about the difference between sweet and salted popcorn and...
World Book Day: The Gruffalo
Nursery had a lovely World Book Day, all the children enjoyed coming into nursery in their pyjamas and slippers. We shared lots of stories together and joined in with activities relating to our book of the day 'The Gruffalo'. The children used pictures to re-tell the...
Mmmmmm, yummy pancakes!!!
Today the children enjoyed making pancakes. We looked at the different ingredients we needed and talked about all the healthy options before we chose our own toppings, mmm delicious !!!
How are biscuits made?
Everyone loves a biscuit, but how are they made? 4B have been working in small groups to mix, shape and bake their own tasty Christmas treats!