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  • 04/06/25

    Dance for Devices - We Did It!

    The children at Greenside Primary School danced their hearts out to raise funds for 15 brand-new iPads for use in school - and they did it! Through our Dance for Devices sponsored event, the enthusiasm and support from the school community has been amazing! These iPads will help to support classroom...
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  • 04/06/25

    Beamish

    Year 3 visited Beamish as part of their current history unit - The Victorians. They took part in a lesson in the school classroom with a teacher acting like it was 1897 and he was very strict! The children were able to look around the village for the rest of the afternoon and asked the staff and vol...
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  • 09/05/25

    VE Day 2025

    On Thursday 8th May 2025, the children celebrated VE Day. We started the day with an assembly to learn what VE Day was and why it is important to recognise and celebrate it. In classes, the children wrote messages of gratitude and positivity which have been displayed as bunting in our corridors. The...
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  • 03/04/25

    What is soil?

    Year 3 have been investigating the soil as part of their science unit - rocks. They were able to look for living things, organic matter and objects that had never been alive.     
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  • 26/03/25

    Dance Festival 2025

    We are all so proud of everyone in Year 3 for their performance today! The children have been learning a dance routine over the last few weeks during their PE lessons. They embraced going onto the stage very well and proved that hard work pays off!     
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  • 19/03/25

    Danceathon

    Years 1 to 6 have had a fun-filled day of dancing for devices! They have been dancing as a class, dancing in the yard and dancing in their classroom. All the children came together at the end of the day to perform the dance that they had been learning with our dance coach. Thank you to every...
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  • 06/03/25

    World Book Day

    Yesterday, we had a fantastic time celebrating World Book Day. The children enjoyed reading for pleasure in many ways, including in our cosy reading zone, with a buddy, in the reading shed, with a teacher and more. Everyone looked fantastic in their costumes and great fun was had by all...
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  • 17/02/25

    Random Acts of Kindness Day

    Today was Random Acts of Kindness Day.  
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  • 07/02/25

    Children's Mental Health Week

    This week has been Children’s Mental Health Week. This year’s theme is Know Yourself, Grow Yourself. ‘The more we can understand about ourselves, the more prepared we are to express our emotions and take on life’s ups and downs.’ Every day, the children have co...
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  • 13/12/24

    Christmas Lunch

    On Thursday we came to school in our Christmas jumpers and outfits. Our kitchen team made us a delicious Christmas lunch which we all enjoyed. Thank you to the kitchen team!  
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  • 10/12/24

    Computing

    Year 3 have been helping each other to operate Scratch on laptops and on computers. They were able to use the paint tool to create characters and select the appropriate blocks to get the Sprite to move around the screen. Year 3 have been able to create stories using Scratch by selecting appropria...
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  • 28/11/24

    Hancock Museum

    This week, Year 3 had a great visit to the Hancock Museum in Newcastle, where we explored exhibits linked to our history topic on Ancient Egypt and our science unit on animals, including humans. In the Egyptian gallery, we saw real mummies, ancient artefacts, and fascinating hieroglyphs, which helpe...
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