In Y3/4P the children are thoroughly enjoying achieving their maths passports and moving onto the next planet. Mrs Foster shows a real dedication to supporting our young mathemticians of the future. Congratulations everyone.
Category: Science
Brain flakes – Young engineers across school
Our children are really enjoying building and creating engineering designs with Brain Flakes a fabulous resource that develops our children’s understanding of STEM.
F2 Become crime scene investigators
Our Foundation children went on an investigative hunt today to try and identify potential suspects. The children have created drawings can you recognise them? Was it you?
Cooking club with Mr Parkin and Mrs Foster
This week the children have really enjoyed making a mess with spaghetti we have been teaching the children how to use their fork and spoon when Italian dining. A wonderful session had by all,
Morning Drop in with Mrs Elliott
Mrs Elliott is really enjoying her morning drop in sessions, our children love arriving early and getting ready for learning.
Special Mentions Assembly
A wonderful celebration assembly this week sharing some outstanding learning. We have really enjoyed our reading focus this week and congratulations 4D on winning the Head Teachers Award this week for your enthusiasm and passion for reading. Thank you Mrs Rawson for our beautiful learning environment and winning staff star of the week.
Daffodil Planting.
We have the best time today planting Daffodil bulbs all around our pond area ready for spring.
Y3/4P enjoying Cooking
Our Y3/4P children loved cooking club with their Teachers. Mr Parkin and Mrs Foster do make learning fun.
Whizz, Pop, Bang 6B after school club
We have had a wonderful time exploring scientific vocabulary through silly science. Children have enjoyed making Orange fizz (a chemical reaction in your mouth), making and recognising types of finger prints and creating protective coatings for our delicate egg friends.
Special Mentions Assembly
Congratulations to all our winners this week who have produced some outstanding learning. We are so proud of all our learners. Well done Mia and congratulations on winning the Head Teachers Award this week for your enthusiasm for reading.
Newsletter 14th January 2022
Creativity in REY
Our children in Rockingham Early Years have shown their enthusiasm for learning as soon as they enter our Early Years. The children have really enjoyed all the creative opportunities that have been planned.
Maths Passports in Y3/4P
In Y3/4P the children are flying through their maths passports. We are so proud of the children’s resilience. Mrs Foster loves celebrating their success.
Breakfast Club in Action – STEM Challenge
This morning the children have really enjoyed their breakfast club session using a range of materials to build and construct a range of things using Knex, Lego and magnetic blocks. The children work really well together and enjoy spending the morning chatting and having breakfast. Please speak to Mrs Dowell if you would like anymore […]
Y2 exploring materials with everyday objects 👩🔬👨🔬🔍
Y2 children looked at the different materials used and the reason why their properties were suitable for purpose. We then discussed the difference between natural and man made materials 👨🔬👩🔬🔍
Congratulations to our amazing Winners this week.
During special mentions we celebrated some wonderful successes. Starting with Miss Smith Who has passed her examination for her Early Years Course. We also celebrated Leighton who won best behaviour on the playground award and Kody who only started this week winning the Head Teachers Award for his incredible artwork. We have seen some outstanding […]
Special Mentions
Today we celebrated our children’s learning and wished them all a happy new year. We are so proud of how they have settled and used their resilience and determination to be successful learners.
What will your children learn this term?
Please look carefully at your child’s knowledge organiser and topic web for this term, how can you support and develop their deeper understanding, knowledge and skills?
Newsletter 17th of December
Please enjoy our last Newsletter of 2021, thank you for all your support this year and we hope the children have the most wonderful Christmas and New Year, we really have had the most wonderful term.
Staff Rockingham Christmas Bake Off 2021 – Congratulations Mrs Bradbury
This year our staff video is the Rockingham Christmas Bake Off, the staff really enjoyed every second of making their creations and a huge thank you to Mr Hanson as Paul Hollywood and Mrs Slack as Prue Leith I think they did the most wonderful job. Well done to everyone who entered and thank you […]
Investigating properties of liquids 4D
Today the children observed the viscosity of liquids by carrying out liquid races. They observed which liquids poured the fastest and recorded their findings.
Year 6 Lighthouse Challenge using Solar Panels.
Our Year 6 Children have combined their Science and Design and Technology skills to make lighthouses using complex circuits, generating their own energy and power. Well done all.
Special mentions
This week we celebrated special mentions with our festive jumpers on the children looked amazing in their different outfits. This included the staff too. Children showcased a range of learning from the week and we are so proud of what they have achieved.
5/6H Science Circuits Investigation
This week, 5/6H investigated what happens when you add bulbs to the same circuit. We used the data loggers to see how bright the bulbs were and to help record our results.
5/6H and 6B – DT, Science Lighthouses
This morning all of the children in 5/6H and 6B have had an excellent morning combining their learning of DT and Science to create sustainable lighthouses. We have enjoyed the practical learning which would help lighthouse designs for the future.
STEM Roller-coaster Challenge @ogdentrust
6B Electrical Circuits
Today we created our own circuits in science. Children were able to explain which circuits worked and which ones didn’t giving reasoning. We used both equipment and computer simulations to look at the different components and how to create complete circuits.
6B Reach for the Moon
Last week 6B really enjoyed exploring the moon rocks and meteorites that visited school.
Newsletter 26.11.21
Please enjoy this weeks Newsletter to showcase our learning, awards and attendance.
NASA – Moon Rocks and Meteorites
Last week we were so excited to have the Moon visit school thanks to Mr Parkin. This was due to arrive last year for our Year 5 now Year 6 cohort but unfortunately due to Covid we were unable to see it. We were thrilled to find out it was actually coming into school. All […]