Riverside Primary Academy | Mrs Knott

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Key Stage 1 River walk

Key Stage 1 enjoyed a lovely  sunny walk along the river this week to look at our local area. We had planned our route in our ICT lessons using digi maps and then we wrote the directions for the route we would take including the street...

Measurement in Year 1

Year 1 in Mrs Knott's class have been learning about measurement in their Math lessons. Today we began to investigate and measure the capacity of different containers using non-standard units of measure. Today we worked in teams and used sand as our non standard unit, to see the...

World Book Day!

The children have had an absolutely AMAZING day celebrating World Book Day at school! They started their day with an assembly by Mrs Knott and talked about why Reading is important, not only for school but also for pleasure at home! The children then took part in...

Amazing Author Stuart Reid visits school!

Today Key Stage 2 attended an AMAZING assembly hosted by the award-winning Scottish author Stuart Reid! Stuart’s first book won the Silver Medal at the Forward National Literature Awards, and his books are written to inspire children to read for pleasure and the children had...

Key Stage 1 visit Linden Homes building site

Today Key Stage 1 traveled to Birtley to visit the Linden Homes building site. They all got to experience a fully working and very busy building site. On arrival, all children were given hard hats and jackets to wear for Health and Safety. Even the adults too! The...

The Year 1 elf gets her very own story book!

One member of the Year 1 class has a very clever Dad who has  made a story book all about the adventures of Jennie Jingles when she visited Riverside Primary Academy! The children enjoyed reading all about her adventures in class and Mrs GoodFellow even read...

Elf fun for Friday!

Over night, the elves have been up to mischief as usual! The Reception elf has been practicing Read, Write Inc sounds with his friends in the classroom...

Day 4 of the Christmas elf!

This morning, the fairy in Reception was going for a ride on the plane! Eddie the elf in Year 2 was reading a story to his bear friends! Elfie in Mrs Wall's class had brought an advent calendar for someone in the class who had worked extremely...