Thank you so much to our wonderful parents who joined us for a game of bingo and a quiz to meet and greet our new teaching staff. It was a lovely atmosphere and we hope you enjoyed it as much as we did. I hope you agree that the enterprise children were incredible and did […]
The children used their P4C to generate questions about the book ‘Almost Anything’. They thought about George and Bear’s friendship and how they helped one another. Please follow and like us:
Today we announced this years winners at our awards ceremony selected by their class teachers for children who had tried their best this year, developed excellence and shown resilience through out the year. All of our children are outstanding and work extremely hard and we are proud of everyone. Our Awards are for Boy of […]
We are finally able to share our community safety video with you that was created to discuss some of the challenges that our young people face when in the local area. We hope to raise awareness of how a persons actions, body language can make another person feel. We hope to develop empathy within our […]
We are so proud to announce that Rockingham Junior and Infant School have achieved the RABA Gold for the work we have completed this year on Diversity and Anti Bullying. Thank you MrsFJ for all the work you have done in school this year and the support you have given us! We are so excited […]
In Y6B the children have been really getting to know one another on a deeper level and understanding each others similarities and differences. The children have been empowered through giving them a voice to speak out and talk about their feelings. Here is their beautiful art work which showcases the final outcome. Please follow and […]
In Foundation One we have been thinking about lots of ways in which we are different. We have talked about our different families and found out that we all have different homes. We have talked about how our bodies are very similar in some ways but very different in others. We enjoyed dressing up for […]
Y3/4P enjoyed our circled time discussing diversity. Children had some really good discussions about how important it is to be proud of yourself and to be different. Please follow and like us:
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During Diversity week 6B children have been challenging gender stereotypes through art. The children have generated a series of pictures thinking about what someone would look like in a particular profession, doctor, nurse or firefighter. What do you think? Please follow and like us:
Today along with many others worldwide. D-day vividly illustrates the thanks we owe to friends, allies and Commonwealth nations who fought alongside Britain in defending its freedoms, values and way of life. We will always remember. Please follow and like us:
This week is Diversity week at Rockingham, we have been incredibly lucky to have Ann Foxley Johnson in school teaching the children about what it is like to be different and exploring stereotypes. The children and staff came dressed in clothing to show their personality or to represent a hobby/interest or tell others who they […]
Y6B have explored the story ‘Lucy’s Blue Day ‘ through P4C, the children generated the question ‘Is it important to share your emotions?’ The children were fabulous and shared their reasons why as you can see below. Do you think it is important to share your emotions? Please follow and like us:
This week 5/6H have been carrying out different mindfulness activities and have held discussions in P4C about mental health awareness. Here are some photos of the children enjoying the activities. Please follow and like us:
In Foundation One we have been thinking about how being active and having fun with our friends is good for our mental health. We have really enjoyed playing parachute games together, getting active and joining in. Please follow and like us:
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In Y4H this afternoon we have been learning about respect, diversity and understanding the similarities and differences between each other. We started our discussion with the word love and what that means the children discussed a range of ideas such as – Family Friends Pets Belongings and caring for each other, We watched a short […]
This week the whole school is supporting Mental Health and Well being with a range of activities to promote mindfulness and encourage children to talk about their feelings. In Y6B the children have listened to a range of music, taken part in some therapeutic work and spent time really getting to know each other and […]
In 3/4P the children have been completing a P4C on attendance, looking at the importance of coming to school and not missing out on learning time. Their question was ‘Are you Ashamed? what are your thoughts? Please follow and like us:
This week in Y4/5D we have been discussing what bullying means and how to prevent bullying. We watched the video ‘For The Birds’ and created questions. We chose the question, why are people bullied because they are different? The children discussed this question and wrote their own responses. Please follow and like us:
This week in 6B the children found a screwed up attendance certificate in the Immersive reading environment, the certificate was given to a child with 100% attendance. The children decided on a range of questions they wanted to explore. Would you throw your attendance certificate away? Do you think attendance is crucial to you? Do […]
Today the children discussed the questions ‘Why didn’t women act in Shakespearean times?’. Before we started our discussion we revisited the P4c rules about respecting other children’s views. The children shared many different ideas and listened to their peers opinions. Please follow and like us: