Well done to all of the classes taking part in our Winter RUNderland challenge. In the last 2 weeks, children from across the school have taken part in a variety of physical activities, including swimming, the Daily Mile, yoga, football, basketball, and much more. We saw children from across the school take part in 5,900 … Continued
Our first week of our Winter RUNderland challenge saw children from across the school take part in 2,300 minutes of physical activity across the week! This is an amazing start to our challenge! Santa was so impressed by our efforts to help his reindeer, that he sent us all postcards! Keep a look out for … Continued
Year 3 have had a incredibly unusual morning. We got a phone call to go check out the main hall as there’d been a mysterious package discovered. We have used our deduction skills to work out what could be inside using the clues on the box. In doing so, we used a range of conjunctions … Continued
Winter RUNderland is our Christmas themed, physical activity challenge, that all of the school can get involved in. Every Christmas Eve, Santa Claus travels around the globe to deliver presents to all of the worlds’ children. Of course he doesn’t do this alone and relies on his trusty reindeer to help him! They get tired … Continued
In Science, our Year 3 children have had the amazing opportunity to work with Northumbria University, looking at Sports Science and linking our curriculum to real life jobs including: We used these skills to perform a range of exciting activities with a partner. One partner was a sports scientist, the other was a data analyst: … Continued
Last Friday, we spent time during the day thinking about the power of ‘positive noticing’. Positive noticing is a simple, practical and highly effective system to help raise the self-esteem of our pupils. We spent the day encouraging pupils from Nursery to Year 6 to positively notice one another! There was a buzz around the … Continued
A huge thank you to the amazing Paul Cookson who visited us today and performed some of his poems.
Our new topic in Year 3 for this half term is ‘Trains’ and to introduce this exciting topic, we had a WOW day last week! As part of our WOW day, we designed and created our very own trains using lots of different materials! Take a look at some of our trains below!
Take a look at our Anglo-Saxon inspired houses that our Year 3 children have made this week!
Last week, our Year 3 children visited George Stephenson Museum, in Newcastle. Who knew we lived in an area of such innovation and success? We learned all about the development and history of the train with its influence from George Stephenson. We loved seeing a whole range of trains, locomotives and related items at the … Continued
