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Sporting Stars

Sporting Stars

We really enjoyed the sports festival this afternoon, taking part in activities such as speed bouncing, throwing and catching, skipping, mountain climbers and burpees.

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A Visit to the Rowlands Gill Library

A Visit to the Rowlands Gill Library

The children went to the local library to share stories together. As part of road safety week, we looked at the traffic lights and talked about what the colours meant. We practised looking left and right before we crossed the road.  

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Building Stone Age Houses

Building Stone Age Houses

As part of our DT lessons, we had to construct a Stone Age house using natural materials. We used the mallets to hammer the solid structure into the ground, willow to create the walls and mud with straw to recreate the wattle and daub. Mrs Poad and Miss Brown were so...

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The Great Fire of Newcastle and Gateshead

The Great Fire of Newcastle and Gateshead

Over the last few weeks in school, we have thoroughly enjoyed learning about the Great Fire of London. Today, we visited the Discovery Museum where we took part in a workshop about the Great Fire of Newcastle and Gateshead. We enjoyed learning about the story, looking...

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Forest School

Forest School

We loved exploring Forest School with Mrs Beatie and the forest friends.

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How can we move our bodies like different forms of transport

How can we move our bodies like different forms of transport

In PE we used our bodies to move like different forms of transport, from balancing on one leg as a motorbike to shuffling slowing across the floor as a submarine. We enjoyed travelling as a car around roundabouts, avoiding other cars and jumping over speed bumps. We...

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How to travel?

How to travel?

This week we are enjoying exploring different types of transport. We set up our own journey and used the bikes to follow different directions. We took turns on the bikes and when we were not on the bike we were the ‘SatNav’ using both our own instructions and google...

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Learning about our grandparents’ lives

Learning about our grandparents’ lives

We had a brilliant afternoon welcoming some of our grandparents into class, learning all about their lives and how they compared to our lives now. We enjoyed looking at photographs, old technology, collectable items and toys from the past. Thank you again to our...

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