This term, Y4 have been doing Djembe Drumming with Chris every week. They put their skills and knowledge into practice and performed a fantastic piece for parents and the school. This was also shared on Twitter and Seesaw. We hope you enjoy! 🪘😁
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Liturgical Dance in Year 1
Year One spent their R.E. lesson choreographing a liturgical dance linked to the holy day of Pentecost. They listened carefully to the words in the song, ‘Come Holy Spirit,’ and interpreted the music and lyrics. IMG_3816 Continue Reading
Collective Worship in Year 1
Today a group of children shared a lovely Collective Worship with their class mates in Forest School. The theme of the worship was Earth Day. The children were gathered togethered by the sound the sound of bells, they listened to the word from St John’s Gospel about Jesus’ Ascension, they listened to a song called… Continue Reading
International Week in Y1- Europe
Today Year 1 were treated to a Spanish lesson from Ms. McLaughlin, the children really enjoyed it and learnt how to count to five, how to say some colours and the days of the week. They met two very funny puppets called Coco and Pepe who wanted to be their friends and enjoyed the story… Continue Reading
Year 2 – China
Year 2 children learned some interesting facts about China today as part of our school’s celebrations for International Week. Children also had the opportunity to try some Chinese food which had been lovingly prepared and delivered to school. Children looked at: Chinese culture, the Mandarin language, listened to traditional Chinese music, and sampled food such… Continue Reading
A Million Dreams in Year 1
This week in music year One have been learning to sign using sign language. The children learned the actions to sign the chorus to the song A Million Dreams from the film The Greatest Showman. Continue Reading
Year 2 – Music
In Year 2 this afternoon, children continued to hone their skills on the xylophone. Children again focused on how to correctly hold the beater (slowly and with a little bounce) and played the following notes: c, c , g, g, a, a for Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. Continue Reading
Drumming
Last term, Year 4 took part in weekly drumming lessons with Chris. At the end of the term, they showed off what they had learned in a performance for the school and parents. Amazing job Year 4! Continue Reading
Pantomime Fun in Year One
Year One had a wonderful time when they went to the Tyne Theatre to see the pantomime, ‘Aladdin’. They joined in with the singing, dancing and actions. A super time was had by all! Continue Reading
Christmas sing-a-long
Year One had great fun today sharing Christmas songs. Every class in the school had learnt and practiced a song that they shared in a whole school sing-a-long. Year One learnt, ‘Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer’. Continue Reading
