We were brilliant at reading and sorting words into rhyming sets. We looked carefully at the word endings.
Determination
Year 2 – P.E. Football Skills
Children enjoyed today’s P.E. lesson focusing on football skills. From dribbling to passing, shooting, and turning, these lessons are aimed to build your child’s ability and confidence – on and off the pitch! As well as teamwork, balance, and looking ahead, football skills we will focus on include: finding a space; moving with the ball;… Continue Reading
A sneaky peek at our phonics work
Reception are making brilliant progress in phonics. They are learning the Grapheme Phoneme Correspondences (GPCs) quickly and are able to apply their phonics knowledge to read and write simple words and captions. Look how their work has progressed! Continue Reading
Rainbow Challenges
This week Year One were set as series of challenges covering a variety of subjects. R.E. – The children were asked to complete a collage expressing how they think God loves the world and the people in it. Maths – The children practiced counting numbers up to 20 by counting pasta into a bag. The… Continue Reading
A message for Y6 from Miss McTernan
FOR YEAR 6… Today is the day that SATs would have started, the classroom set up and the tables all parted. The rules on the board, the display walls all covered, your workbooks away, out of sight in the cupboard. Instead you are home, you’re doing your bit, protecting your families from getting sick. It’s… Continue Reading
Futsal success
St. Teresa’s Under-11 side played in the second Newcastle group stage of the Pokemon Futsal Tournament yesterday. All games were fast and frantic, with a high tempo and plenty of skills on offer by all the boys and girls playing the game. St. Teresa’s drew their first game 1-1 and then went on a 4… Continue Reading
Hoops4Health Finals
One of our Year 5 teams progressed from the main group stage of the Hoops4Health programme competition and reached the Newcastle Finals on Friday night. The team played their semi-final on the Newcastle Eagles court before their main game at 7.30pm. It was an evenly contested match against a local middle school -a great achievement… Continue Reading
Reception- applying learning from our maths lessons in their own play
During choosing time we applied what we have been learning in class by ourselves. We were able to select the resources we needed and then show the different parts of 7 and record using marks we can explain. Continue Reading
Hoops4health
Year 5 have been working with The Newcastle Eagles in their Hoops4health programme. The Eagles came into school to deliver a roadshow and some coaching sessions before the children took part in a basketball tournament at The Eagles Community Arena. We took four teams to play in the tournament and everyone played extremely well. It… Continue Reading
Coding in Year One
Today the children were working on coding in the ICT suite. The children are working their way through a series of lessons that develop their skills and knowledge about coding. Today the children learnt about moving the mouse and how to click and drag. Some children were programming a code to make the icon move… Continue Reading
