The Wonders of Physics!
Dr Craig - a physics teacher from Yarm Grammar School - paid a visit to Year 5 today and demonstrated some very cool phenomena linked to particles. Children discovered that there are billions and billions of atoms making up each and every object, they had the chance to see the effects of pressure…
Bonfire Night
Nursery have learnt all about the story of Guy Fawkes and celebrated by creating their own firework pictures using different painting techniques. We talked about the foods which are traditionally eaten on bonfire night and we cooked and ate our own hot dogs which were delicious!
Year 5 Homework Autumn 2nd Half
Welcome back to another exciting half term in Year 5! We have posted this half term's homework grid below and we're sure that there is something for everyone to get their teeth stuck into! Last half term's homework returns were EXCELLENT so let's keep it up this half term and aim for 100% from…
Times Tables!
We hope you are all having a relaxing and enjoyable half term!
We’re all about times tables in Year 4 as they are so important in building understanding in maths.
Moreover, by the end of the year, the children are expected to be able to quickly recall all their times tables to 12x12.
To…
Year 4 Anglo Saxons Battle it out on You Tube
The Year 4 children have been creating their own Anglo Saxon lyres for their music assembly. We have been discussing the different ways that they sound. Attention has been given to different playing techniques and how to get various pitches from them. This can be seen in two videos that we made…
Happy Diwali
Nursery have been learning all about the Hindu festival of Diwali in RE this week. We have learnt that it is also called 'The Festival of Light'.We have read about the story of Rama and Sita which explains why Diwali is celebrated. Ask your child to retell the story? We have also explored how…
Amazing Anglo-Saxon Villages
Year 4 had a very busy afternoon using our DT skills to design and make a model of an Anglo-Saxon village to match the one we experienced at Jarrow Hall Museum. We all worked together as a team to make the individual pieces which were placed on our baseboard. There was lots of excellent…
50 Children come to sing on Mondays
It's great to see 50 different children that have turned up to try out Singing Club rehearsals this term. The rehearsals are on every Monday during the second half of lunchtime and anyone is welcome from Year 3 to Year 6. Don't worry about KS1 as they are not left out. We make sure they do lots of…
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OUR FASCINATING TRIP TO VINDOLANDA!
OUR VINDOLANDA TRIP
WEDNESDAY 19th SEPTEMBER 2019
We got to the ancient Roman Vindolanda Museum.
As we entered the Museum we had a look at ancient artefacts, ready to start a wonderful day.
The best part about it was when we got to watch a 3D movie with 3D glasses.
By…
Our amazing trip to the Roman Army Museum!
Our amazing trip to the Roman Army Museum!
It was Wednesday the 18th of September and we were all in the Roman Army museum for our school trip. It was absolutely fantastic. We had a super interesting Latin lesson. Also, we got to watch a Roman 3D film with 3D glasses. After, we…