Today 1M loved going to Greasbrough library for a visit, we had a lovley walk through the community arrived and had a look around the library. Read some books and played some games. We then all made members and took out book to loan. We really enjoyed our visit and can’t wait to go back. […]
This week in PE we have been learning about balance and Co ordination using bean bags to balance and then use an underarm throw.
Today we had an amazing family learning session creating worry monsters with our Key Stage 1 parents and children. I am not sure who is more creative, the children or the parents. A huge thank you to Mrs Tunks for booking in With me in mind to run this incredible event. We can’t wait for […]
Our special mentions assembly again showed all the wonderful learning experiences, outcomes and achievements of our amazing children and staff.
Our first special mentions of our he Summer Term, celebrating our successes and achievements. We are so proud of our Rockingham children and staff you are all incredible.
Today we have made a start planting our class sunflowers 🌻. We will water them daily until they are big enough to plant outside and then hopefully win the wholeschool growing competition 😀.
This week we have been looking at the different seasons and weather in French. The children learnt the words or phrases and acted out each season. Can you guess hot and cold ?
Today we had the privilege of working with freestyle footballer Jamie Knight , who showed us lots of skills and helped us to practice our own. All the children absolutely loved the session.
Mrs McDermott wanted to showcase her children’s learning for parents this week. Again another opportunity to welcome our parents back into school. It has been an incredible term and one we will always remember.
We held our final special mentions assembly of the term and again had some outstanding learning and awards to share. All of our children have shown maximum effort this term and have such a wonderful desire and passion for learning. Well done to all our winners this week.
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Today our KS1 and KS2 children performed a musical extravaganza for our parents. They sang a range of songs from films, Disney and musicals. They sounded amazing. We are all so proud of their achievements this term and what a wonderful way to do this with our parents. Thank you all for coming and sharing […]
Today we shared our Easter Service with parents at St Mary’s Church, it was such a wonderful celebration after being absent for two years. The joy on everyones faces was amazing to see. Thank you to our wonderful children and staff for putting together such a beautiful service to celebrate the true meaning of Easter. […]
Y1/2 loved using different geoboards for a shape making task 🟣🟨🔷🔴🔶
Today we visited Bolsover Castle and we loved exploring up close. We looked around the Castle to see what the rooms would have been like , explored the gardens , looked around the ruins and took a walk around the battlements.
Today we celebrated some outstanding learning this week and our winners were thrilled. We are so proud of our children who are completing roles and responsibilities in school. They really do lead the way and celebrate everyone’s behaviour and attitudes to learning.
Doing this practical activity helped us to revisit our fraction learning.
Our after school boosters are back and our children love their individualised learning programs to develop their confidence, self esteem and resilience. We are so proud of all of you.
How many squares? Ks1 children took up an interactive challenge to practise their problem solving skills 🟦🟥🟩
Today in our Geography lesson we decode to plan a route from the classroom to our pond , looking at all the things on the way and spotting Physical and Human features in the environment. We took pictures along the way and found lots of exciting things from chickens , hedgehog homes to frogspawn in […]
Today we were blown away by the learning of all Children, their behaviour, attitude and learning is fantastic . The way they applaud each other and celebrate their success is lovely to see. Our school really is the best in the world.
In our history lesson today we looked at the different job roles within a castle compared to the job roles people do today. We spoke lots about how the jobs are different and discussed what it might have been like to work in a castle .
Kicking off science week with an investigation into physical growth across school. We measured the hands of a child in each year group to see if the older they are does that mean their hands are bigger? We found that in general yes the older you are the bigger the hand size. Tomorrow’s learning is […]
Fantastic art and design opportunities ranging from wax resist, charcoal, sewing and artist studies in school on our learning walk yesterday. We saw incredible teacher modelling and high quality skill development. When asked a child said “Art makes me feel joyful”. How amazing is that?
This week we have been following a set of instructions using time connectives, imperative verbs and adverbs. The children have followed very clear instructions including all the above and created their very own goblets ready for a feast linked to our castle topic.
Here we are, finally back together at last. I think all the staff and children felt quite emotional. We have certainly missed being together, celebrating the children’s achievements. Our year 1 children led the way by getting up to present their learning first, you couldn’t hear a pin drop. Outstanding behaviour, togetherness and outstanding learning. […]
Wow what a wonderful world book day we have had today. All the children and families have made such a great effort to create hats and headbands to share the love of books .
Wow what an amazing effort all our children and families went too this year for world book day creating hats and headbands to link in with a favorite book 📖. We have loved celebrating this week .
Today we followed instructions on how to make pancakes and had a go at making our own. We then tried them and had a go at writing the step step instructions using time connectives.
Today for our Book to bake. We shared the book Kitchen disco 😀. We really enjoyed the book and then made our very own banana loaf. Tomorrow’s job is to try our bake 🍌 🍞.