While KS1 are lucky enough to have the chicks with them, we have been weighing and measuring their height every day! The chicks have grown at a very rapid rate and our tallest chick is now 17cm! The heaviest chick is 100g or 21 cubes (Year...
Key Stage 1 have some gorgeous little arrivals this week. So far we have ten little hatchlings in year 1, nine in year 1/2 and ten in year 2! How lucky are we? No doubt you'll hear all about them over the next few weeks. Check...
On Friday, our Eco-Cops presented an assembly to the whole school explaining the importance of looking after our world. They discussed ways to be more sustainable at school and what we could do at home too. We agreed to try and use less electricity, recycle,...
Today Riverside Primary Academy celebrated the Harvest Festival in school. We held an assembly in which children from Years 3 to 6 read out prayers and thanks for the harvest. Every class sang a harvest song beautifully. Thank you very much for all of the donations....
Today we celebrated World Mental Health Day across the whole school by getting up and active completing 'walk the talk'. The children went out on a short walk with a friend and shared any thoughts and feeling they had. We learnt several strategies to support...
The whole school results for the house groups are: Fourth Place: Mars 151 points Third Place: Neptune 157 points Second Place: Jupiter 158 points First Place: Saturn 187 points Well done!...
Well done to everyone! Thank you to all of the parents, carers, family and friends that came to watch the children participate in many sport activities. It was lovely to see so many people supporting the children. Also a special thank you to the Sport...
We were so excited when we arrived at school this morning to see another beautiful butterfly had emerged! We took it outside and put it onto the same plant as we had put the first butterfly and to our surprise the first butterfly was still there! We...
Year 1 were very excited today as this afternoon after lunch, Mrs Knott noticed that one of the chrysalises had hatched! We watched the butterfly climb out of his chrysalis and stretch their new wings! We were all amazed! It was beautiful! We then set the butterfly...
Key Stage 1 had a lovely time last week in the sunshine with Mr H! Mr H brought some tents with him and the children enjoyed helping pitch the tents, before enjoying some calming time inside, sheltering from the sun. Mr H built a map of the...