We had a brilliant time at Forest school, lighting a fire and cooking bananas on the fire. We enjoyed playing different games to help to ’feed the eagle’ as well as digging in the mud to see what we could find.
Forest School 1R and 2S
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What are the effects of friction?
Doctor, Doctor !
The children is nursery have taken an interest in doctors and hospitals. Today the children booked in patients to see the doctors. Current symptoms of some our patients include: bananas stuck in ears, being sick, broken legs that were needing to be bandaged and lots...
5 Tiny Caterpillars !
The children in nursery were excited by a very special delivery. Five new caterpillars have joined our class and all the children are very excited. We have talked about how we are going to look after them and watch them grow into beautiful new butterflies. The...
Using a thesaurus to find synonyms
Orienteering
Today, pupils from year 3 and 4 attended an orienteering competition hosted by Gateshead SPSS. The children practised team-building and put their orienteering skills to the test by traversing their way around the school grounds. What's better, our Year 3 group - led...
Thank you, Alice and Alfie’s mum!
Alice and Alfie's mum kindly donated some beautiful plants to us and it was our job to plant them. We had to research the conditions needed for each plant before we planted them, so we planted the buddliah in a sunny spot, the fern in a dark, damp spot and the...
What is friction?
In year 4, we have been learning about forces. One force that impacts our everyday life, but seldom think about, is friction. We planned an experiment to explore which shoes would provide me with the most friction for an upcoming hike. Which shoe do you think gripped...
Deaf Awareness Week 2022
We have been celebrating Deaf Awareness Week throughout school by learning about the different levels of hearing loss and ways that deaf people communicate. We discussed how we can be deaf aware and some of our classes have learned the British Sign Language (BSL)...
