We enjoyed dressing up as our favouorite characters for World Book Day.
Another year and another successful Derwent Hill trip, pupils from Years 5 & 6 spent the week at Derwent Hill outdoor centre. The children learnt new skills and challenged themselves to try something different. They experienced high ropes and big swings, canoeing, hill walking, gorge walking, orienteering, bushcraft and team projects
Early Years designed and painted a bench for their play area which they call it The Reading Bench
The children helped the artist put the finishing touches to the bench before being installed.
As part of the 90th Birthday celebrations the children helped an artist design and paint 3 wood benches. These benches have now been installed in the school yard, please feel free the enjoy a sit down while waiting to collect your children.
Year 4 enjoyed lunch in the park on their trip the Beamish Museum on Thursday 15th June.
Roll up, Roll up, come and see the circus
The whole school enjoyed the visit from Circus Sensible yesterday, we started with a performance for the whole school, then throughout the day workshops for the children and finished the day off with a performance for the school and parents.
East Rainton Primary School
Celebrates 90 Years
As Easter approaches we had a delivery from Living Eggs, the children enjoyed watching the chicks hatch and grow.
We have been listening to stories, writing stories and looking for our favourite characters hidden in the classroom. We chose our favourite books and Yr6 came to read with us. We’ve had a lovely day.
Class 2 Visited The Discovery Museum, Newcastle.
We learned more about George & Robert Stephenson, then designed, built and raced air powered trains. After our packed lunch we explored the museum and found some activities which really made us think, we used our skills to solve problems.
The school choir attended two carol services on the run up to Christmas, the first was at the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, the second was St Cuthbert’s Church. The choir sang three carols, to hear the choir sing the carols click on the play button.
It was on a starry night
Calypso Christmas
Little Drummer Boy