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8 October 2018

Sausagetastic!

Thank you to Miss Hutchinson & Our school cook Dawn, for enabling our students to enter a national sausage competition – to design and name a sausage.

Children had a selection to choose from, including vegetarian and halal, before inventing their own tasty banger!!!!

This was a great way to…

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8 October 2018

Exploring with our sense of touch

Nursery have been exploring with their sense of touch.  They learnt that touch is one of their senses and it can be very useful to people who are blind.  They can use their sense of touch to ‘see’ what things may look like.  The children have been exploring objects in feely bags and describing…

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5 October 2018

Homework

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5 October 2018

Homework

For your homework this week, we would like you to consider the following statements.

Decide whether you think they are correct or incorrect and then prove how you know.

You will need to reason your thinking and use examples to show your thoughts.

We look forward to reading your…

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4 October 2018

The Day the Crayons came to Yarm Primary

The children have been busy creating a third book in the series ‘The Day the Crayons... ’ and finally read them to a Year 1 audience.

We had a lovely session with the children, who all seemed to really enjoy listening to the adventures the crayons got up to when they visited our school.

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4 October 2018

Come and visit the Year4 Bug Hotel

Attention all minibeasts. The Year 4 Bug Hotel is now up and running. It is full of cosy leaves to keep away the autumn chill. We had our first visitor yesterday. A very hungry caterpillar. Yes, really! He settled down next to a very  tasty apple. Keep  look out for the holes! Come and join us.…

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2 October 2018

Part Whole Models

This week we have started looking at part whole models. We did very well with it yesterday even though it was the first time we have looked at it.

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2 October 2018

CRAFT CLUB!

A highlight of my week is Craft Club!

Our theme this term has been superheroes – and we have made masks, hats and models ( for animations). We are currently working on puppets and should have our people-sized capes ready for the festive season…

What super creative people you are Craft…

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1 October 2018

Welcome to another exciting insight into our school! We’re going on a leaf hunt

We are really excited about our school trip on Thursday. Don’t forget to wear sensible clothing and bring a packed lunch.

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30 September 2018

NSPCC workshops

This week, we were visited by the NSPCC. They came into school to deliver workshops with some very important messages. Buddy, their mascot, told us the importance of speaking out and staying safe. We explored different scenarios and decided whether they were ‘OK’ or ‘Not OK’. They certainly gave…

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30 September 2018

Eden Camp: what’s it all about?

This week we visited Eden Camp. The children were immersed in the real WW2.

We had tears of fear during the Blitz, tears of laughter (or maybe water) during the entertainment and beads of sweat during the physical training!

If this was your house, how do you think you would feel?

Imagine…

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28 September 2018

The wonderful NSPCC

I am delighted that the fabulous volunteers who came to see us last week in assembly, have returned today to work in years 5&6.

I promised Y6 that I would display the details for Childline.

Have a good weekend.

Mrs W.

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