This half term in PE, children across the school are taking part in #DanceReunite, learning different parts of a dance every single week. They follow the steps from a video provided by Gateshead SSP, and they are all really enjoying themselves (as you can see in the photos!). Although Year 5 have fo
In PE, Year Two are learning how to dance. Miss Bull’s class are learning a routine called #DanceReunite, and Miss Norman’s class are dancing to Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’. The children learnt that when we dance to a piece of music, we count in beats of eight. They practised counting the beats by
This week, children and staff have had a fantastic time catching up with one another. Everyone has shown a great attitude and enjoyed getting back into the routine of the school day. Well done- we are very proud of you! On Thursday, both classes loved their P.E. lessons of either hockey or tennis ou
As mentioned last week, we recognise that Home Learning can, at times, be challenging for the household and we appreciate the effort parents/carers and children are making with a second, sustained period at home. Within this in mind, our learning schedule for the final week of half-term (see below
During our indoor PE lessons this half term, Year 5 have been working on our fitness. From squats to star jumps, and planking to press ups, we’ve done it all! The children are keen and enthusiastic to complete their workouts (even if they’re complaining of sore muscles the next day!). It is rewardin
This term, Year Two have been developing their skills in Football or Basketball, as well as Yoga. Miss Norman’s class have been practising their dribbling skills and are progressing to passing the ball with control. Miss Bull’s class have been practising their bounce and chest passes in Basketball.
In Year 4, this week, the children have enjoyed some very challenging and exhausting fitness sessions during PE. As well as sports and games, every week we have a fitness element that combines cardio, endurance and strength. We have enjoyed some tabata (high intensity interval activity), circuits,
Year One have been very busy taking part in lots of different sports activities. As part of Sports Relief, the children danced together to encourage fitness and fun. Everyone enjoyed following the different steps. Some children even had the energy to sing along as well! Also, some children had the o
Pupils in Nursery supported Sports Relief today, by bringing in donations and wearing sports clothes. The children enjoyed taking part in a range of physical activities including, dancing to the official Sports Relief 2020 song; developing their fine motor skills by hammering nails into shapes to
Over the course of this week, Year 5 have taken part in various activities linking to Sports Relief. The children enjoyed skipping with Skipping Coach Liz, who taught them many skills and tricks to perform with a skipping rope. All children had good fun playing a skipping game that involved running
