Hamsterley Primary School Class 2 have had a brilliant DT day! We started the morning by cutting and chopping different vegetables for our ratatouille. Then, we looked at the different ways we can cook potatoes and tested them to see which was our favourite. After lunch, we designed a taco and made it by following a recipe.

Hamsterley Primary School Today in Computing, the children in year 3 and 4 dismantled a tablet. Using their knowledge from previous lessons, they identified the different parts and looked at how they work.

Please have a look at this week's #WakeUpWednesday.

This afternoon in EYFS, the children had a great time taking part in a volcano experiment

St. John's Chapel and Wearhead Primary Schools On Friday, we got the wall bars and apparatus out in our gymnastics lesson. The children explored different ways of moving and practised different jumps.

Wearhead Primary School Class 1 are looking at the wind this week and recording it using the Beaufort Scale as part of their science work.

St John's Chapel and Wearhead Primary Schools We celebrated NSPCC's Number Day. We dressed in Maths themed clothes and the children in Y3 and Y4 were playing games linked to 2D and 3D shapes.

Hamsterley Primary School Well done to all of the star award winners!

St John's Chapel Primary EYFS have been listening to stories all about dinosaurs. Reception then sequenced the story 'Tyrannosaurus Drip', before writing some sentences to match each picture. Check out this amazing writing! Miss Jackson and Mrs P are impressed

St John's Chapel and Wearhead Schools The children had a wonderful time at our Valentines Disco! There were some brilliant dance moves, some super singing and we played some fun party games.

Hamsterley Primary School In KS2 cookery club tonight, the children enjoyed making French toast. They worked together to make the mixture and then thoroughly enjoyed eating their tasty treats with a mixture of toppings! Nous sommes des chefs

Hamsterley Primary School Tonight in cookery club, Class 1 made burgers to take home and cook. We learnt how to be safe with raw meat and to wash properly

Hamsterley Primary Class 1 had fun this week reading their class story "Topsy and Tim Visit London." Year 1 then practised retelling the story in their English lessons with Mr Sains. We think their writing is super! Great job, everyone!

St John's Chapel and Wearhead Schools Well done to this week's special certificate winners!

St John's Chapel & Wearhead Primary Schools This morning, the children in year 5 & 6 have been learning how to use dictionaries effectively.