Year 5 had a wonderful visit to Beamish museum on Wednesday. We were so impressed with their enthusiasm. They enjoyed looking around the different exhibits and taking part in an Evacuee workshop. We have definitely learned lots to help us with our World War Two topic this term! Click here to see our photos
This morning, at 11am, the whole school took part in a two minute silence for Remembrance Day. Each year group also contributed some wonderful work for an assembly all about this important day. We will be sharing some of this fantastic work soon…
We were visited by some South American creatures and it was fantastic!
In year 6 we have been sketching rainforest animals and landmarks in South America, using charcoal and pastels to add layers and tone. Look at our wonderful work!
Year 5 and 6 had a visit from Northumbria Police to give us some strategies about keeping safe around fireworks. We took a lot from the session and are going to spread the word to help keep others safe too.
Today we practised our Harvest whole school assembly in preparation for our families to come in and watch tomorrow-you are in for an absolute treat as we are all amazing! There are speakers, messages and songs and the very important theme of kindness and giving running through it. Our school choir even changed the words to a very famous sea shanty and ‘shantied’ about
Our singing assemblies to practise our Harvest songs are amazing-the smartest children who are following our school rules and joining in with the singing brilliantly get to sit on the chairs! They also get a prize and a certificate-have a look at this week’s winners-well done everyone, you all sounded amazing!
We know how important reading is and that it is the foundation for all learning. Once you can read, you can learn. Once you can read, you can develop a love of reading and lose yourself in magical worlds with exciting characters-the possibilities are endless! Here at Southwick, when you have read 10 books you get rewarded! Here are some of the children choosing
