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Year 2 DT

avatarKey Stage One
March 3rd, 2020

Year 2 DT Yesterday we made carts to carry water to the great fire of London. Our carts had wheels, axles, a chassis and body. We can’t wait to test them next week.

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Year 1 Visit Beamish for Victorian Lesson

avatarFoundation Stage
March 2nd, 2020

Year 1 Visit Beamish for Victorian Lesson As part of our Victorian theme in History we visited Beamish Musuem. Our journey started with a trip of the upstairs, downstairs tram which was great fun. We then went to the town to visit the dentist. We learnt rich families used tooth brushes with pig hairs and poorer families used soot on special wood to brush their teeth.

Next, we ventured to see sweets being made in the old fashioned sweet shop. There was so many sweets to choose from! Then we strolled down to the bank and visited the vault down stairs which had to special guards. After that, we crossed the road to the bak

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Year 6 take the Goalden Shot challenge.

avatarUpper Key Stage Two
February 28th, 2020

Year 6 take the Goalden Shot challenge. Fantastic efforts made by our future sporting superstars as they aim to achieve power and accuracy during the school’s Goalden Shot sessions.

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Reception -Ahoy Matey! Our new topic ‘Pirates’

avatarFoundation Stage
February 28th, 2020

Reception -Ahoy Matey!  Our new topic ‘Pirates’ 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

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Dinosaur Adventure!

avatarFoundation Stage
February 28th, 2020

Dinosaur Adventure! The Nursery children have had great fun this week....we found some dinosaur footprints in our garden! This led to some fantastic discussion about what kind of dinosaur it was and where it had gone! The children made a lookout station and spotted some nests in the trees...we are all on the lookout for Pterodactyls! Some children chose to draw what they thought the dinosaur looked like and some thought it was hiding in the shed! A great start to our new topic.

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Trek to Toyko Campaign 2020

avatarFoundation Stage
February 25th, 2020

Trek to Toyko Campaign 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

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The crayons have quit!

avatarKey Stage One
February 25th, 2020

The crayons have quit! Year 2 came to school this morning to friend their classroom like this ...





















The crayons have quit!

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Year 6 Nissan visit

avatarUpper Key Stage Two
February 14th, 2020

Year 6 Nissan visit Year 6 enjoyed another terrific interactive day at the Nissan Monozukuri Caravan experience. In the morning session, we learned how metal sheeting can be converted into the body of a vehicle before working collaboratively as an efficient production line to construct model cars.
In the afternoon, we visited the workshop area to test models of Formula 1 type cars and discover how robots are used in the manufacturing process. Back in the activity room, we worked in groups to develop manual dexterity skills and use tools safely. A huge thank you to everyone at Nissan for a fun and education

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Year 6 Monozukuri Caravan

avatarUpper Key Stage Two
February 13th, 2020

Year 6 Monozukuri Caravan Year 6 have been preparing for their second visit to Nissan by designing new logos for the Monozukuri Caravan Workshop programme.

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Valentine’s Fun!

avatarFoundation Stage
February 13th, 2020

Valentine’s Fun! The Nursery children have had a great day at the Valentine’s disco! They took part in a range of activities, had a disco and finished off with some yummy pizza!

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