Year 3 and 4 had a wonderful time at Jarrow Hall today learning about life during the Anglo-Saxon times. We enjoyed a fantastic workshop about Crime and Punishment. We looked at artefacts and handled swords, spears and shields. Then we re-enacted a battle with these. ...
Year 4 have been studying Natural Disasters last half term. In geography, we investigated a variety of disasters such as; volcanoes, earthquakes, tsunamis and floods. In Computing, we used Excel to create graphs and charts about earthquakes. In English, we wrote instructions about How to...
Located just outside the Community Room on the main school car park, you can access the clothes bank at anytime during the week to donate any unwanted items of clothing. So if you are planning to have a big clearout soon, we will gladly take...
Year 3 and Year 4 had fantastic festive fun at our class party. Children enjoyed dancing, pass the parcel , musical statues and corners games, finishing off with some yummy party food! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from the LKS2 team! ...
This week Lower Key Stage 2 had a lovely afternoon trip to Dunston Methodist Church where we were warmly welcomed by Minister Brigitta with juice and biscuits. Whilst we were there we completed some fun activities which consolidated our work in the classroom. The children...
The raffle for the Christmas Fair was drawn this afternoon. The full list of prizes and lucky winners are listed below: 7" Acer Tablet - 971-975 - Cameron Y6 £50.00 voucher for Jandani in Whickham - 756-760 Green - Lily Y5 £50.00 voucher for Pizza...
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,...
Year 5b class took part in a STEM day with other schools via YouTube Live this week. The children had to design and create a rocket and even had a special shoutout on the live video. Check it out below. [embed]https://youtube.com/shorts/HSHUX-9cJTw?feature=share?rel=0[/embed] ...
Year 3 and Year 4 had a special visitor this week, Richard the 'History Bloke'. We explored Roman artefacts, marched like Roman soldiers, wrote our names in Latin with ink and played a three in a row game called Rota. Ask your child to tell...
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....