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This week we have been thinking about all the different jobs people do and what we would like to be when we grow up. We’ve even dressed up as the people we would like to be. At this age anything is possible and we are reaching for the stars!

In Literacy we are sharing a book called Blue Penguin…

Here is this week’s homework.

Please have a go at these pages!

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Year 6 Team

We are currently learning all about teeth in Year 4 so today started an exciting experiment.

In order to learn about how teeth can decay, we filled six jars with different liquids (including vinegar, water, cola, milk and orange juice). We want to see what will happen to egg shells placed…

We had a fun and active time today at the EYFS sports festival.

We practised

• running and moving safely in a space
• moving and changing direction
• throwing and catching
• hopping
• balancing
• dancing

We are all feeling very tired now!

By the end of Year 4, to be at the expected standard, the children must be able to recall all times tables to 12×12.

That is why, as well as homework each week, the children work on times tables within their maths lessons, with a focus on speed and quick recall. We will also be testing the…

Here is the homework for the coming week. It is due in on the 23rd November.

Remember to return the signed reading record too!

Y6 Team

This week we have been thinking about friendship and what makes a good friend. We came to school wearing odd socks on Monday to remind us that our differences are what makes us special.

Dear Parents,

On Monday 19th November we have arranged for the children to take part in a Multi Sports Festival at Durham University Sports Centre, Queens Campus in Stockton. The trip is a morning session therefore the children will be back to have lunch at school as usual.

Please ensure…

Homework – 16th November 2018

Our topic this term is ‘Every Picture Tells a Story’ and for your homework this week we would like you to take photographs of areas within your local environment which you could use to inspire a story. These photographs will become the focus for written work and…

Year 3 have enjoyed being part of the Children in Need fundraising effort. They came into school dressed in spots or striped and learned about the history of Children in Need and how they use the money that is raised.

The children have been applying their knowledge of the woods, into writing non-chronological reports. They have used their learning from lesson time as well as information they gained on their recent educational visit to Guisborough woods. Can you spot some of the features that we have been…

The children have been learning about budgets and different types of payments and using this as inspiration for their maths learning this week.