Last week in maths, Year One have been exploring number using part whole models, practising our under arm throwing skillls at the same time.
In week one, in KS1 computing club, we learnt how to login and create images and last week we found out how to write digitally. Today we started creating information texts about our favourite animals by combining the skills we’ve learnt so far! We even learnt how to use copy and paste!
In Year 1, as part of our computing topic “Technology Around Us”, we have been discussing the different parts of a computer and testing our knowledge by logging in and completing the puzzles.
Reception have had so much fun during Diversity Day today, learning all about Greece, South Africa, Australia and China. We have decorated flags, listened to music, created aboriginal art and took part in the olympics!
This afternoon our parents/carers joined us for more Diversity Day fun where we painted, coloured in, created a positivity poster and decorated our own fish outside linked to the story ‘Only One You’
Reception and their Year 6 buddies visited Shiremoor Adventure Playground for the day on Thursday where we played all day! We had so much fun jumping, climbing, roller skating, scootering, playing football, zip lining and so much more! ☀️
As part of our topic ‘On the Beach’, Reception has been learning all about crabs and we found out so many crabby facts – we even found out that the biggest crab, a Japanese spider crab has a leg span of up 4 metres!
We made our own crabs and wrote some of our most interesting facts
Reception had our friends from St Oswalds join us today for a morning full of animals!
Along with our fun animal activities in class, we had a visit from Discovery Zoo and got to hold a tortoise, millipede, gecko and even a python! 
We had a closer look at a tarantula and learnt lots of fun facts about the animals.
We had a closer look at a tarantula and learnt lots of fun facts about the animals.We have had such a fun and busy morning!
Reception have been using their building skills and shape knowledge to build teen towers.
Reception visited St Oswald’s Church today to look at the features of a church, we went on a tour around the church and found out all about the features and why they are there.
This week in Forest School, Reception helped Mr Usher by planting our seed shoots that were beginning to grow from the seeds that each class had planted .
