Year 2 water carts
Key Stage OneMarch 9th, 2020
This afternoon we have been testing and racing our water carts
Key Stage OneMarch 9th, 2020
World book day
Key Stage OneMarch 5th, 2020
World book day. Year 2 decorated a spud as a book character. We are enjoying reading lots of stories today.
Reception -Ahoy Matey! Our new topic ‘Pirates’
Foundation StageFebruary 28th, 2020
Reception have loved exploring our new topic ‘Pirates’ We are excited to learn lots of new facts about pirates. Did you know that pirate ships had a band on board to entertain the crew
Trek to Toyko Campaign 2020
Foundation StageFebruary 25th, 2020
Our Trek to Tokyo campaign is up and running with 18 weeks to complete the 8,816 miles to Tokyo from Redesdale Primary School, which is equivalent of 61,712 laps of the yard.
Every class has a target to help us achieve this over the 18 weeks until the end of the Summer Term before the Olympics games in the Summer Holidays.
All classes will have the opportunity for children to complete their laps at least three times a week plus they can top up extra laps with our Primary Leaders at lunch times.
Reception have the target of 2 laps, three times a week
The crayons have quit!
Key Stage OneFebruary 25th, 2020
Year 2 came to school this morning to friend their classroom like this ...
The crayons have quit!
Spring 2 After School Enrichment Clubs
Foundation StageFebruary 9th, 2020
Enrolment for Spring 2 Term After School Enrichment Clubs starts on Monday 14th February and closes on Friday 14th February 2020. All parents and carers were emailed the form on Friday 7th February 2020.
Year 6 visit Nissan Eco-School
Upper Key Stage TwoFebruary 7th, 2020
Year 6 Eco-Engineers really enjoyed the practical workshops during our visit to Nissan. After testing the wind turbine models we had made at school, we experimented with wind-powered vehicles to investigate the optimum ratio of power to distance. In the afternoon session, we tested electrically-powered model cars to calculate the energy needed to drive the vehicle in a controlled, forward direction. This was followed by a short, but exciting, journey in the latest model of the Nissan Leaf eco-friendly car.
Y5 Basketball Stars Reach Finals
Upper Key Stage TwoFebruary 3rd, 2020
Three Y5 teams took part in the Newcastle Eagles Hoops4Health Tournament on Friday 31 January 2020 at the Eagles Arena on Scotswood Rd. All three teams enjoyed success in their individual groups but it was Redesdale 1 that topped their group with convincing victories against: Christchurch; Cullercoats; New York and Monkhouse. After scoring 48 points and only conceding 4, Redesdale 1 qualified for the knock out match to determine who would move on to the Grand Finals on Friday 28 February 2020 and take part in a semi-final for the chance to play in the final, at half-time, on the main court
Reception – Brush Up Visit
Foundation StageJanuary 31st, 2020
Reception enjoyed their visit from the Brush Up Team. They learned all about how to correctly brush their teeth and why it is important.
Year 2 are learning all about the Great Fire of London
Key Stage OneJanuary 23rd, 2020
Year 2 are learning about the events of the Great Fire of London in 1666. We know that it started in Pudding lane and the reasons why it spread so quickly.
