Our year 7 textile work is inspired by Chinese New Year, so pupils went to see some Oriental artefacts for inspiration. Pupils were fascinated by the age of some of these ancient objects and enjoyed the interactive elements of the gallery. We also found 3 objects which the BBC had used in the making of…
County Durham have introduced ‘The Active 30 Durham Campaign’ it aims to help schools in County Durham to support every pupil to participate in 30 minutes of moderate to vigorous intensity activity everyday at school – as recommended by the Chief Medical Officer (CMO). P3 have started with their own ‘Active 10 Campaign’ where they…
P8 have been making worry dolls today and learning about how it is important to talk about our worries and concerns.
The Pupil Voice steering group met last week to discuss the exciting opportunity to join the Extreme Group. Selected pupils from Pupil Voice were voted for and will join the group to represent Croft Community School in County Durham. Pupils also gathered to discuss the County Youth Parliament and the secondary election that will take…
Today in science, P5 have been learning about changes of state discussing what processed change state.
Just a quick reminder that it is parent/carers evening on Monday 10th February, 3.15 onwards. No appointments necessary, primary staff will be in classrooms and secondary staff will be in the main hall. Thank you and hope to see you there.
To link our science and art, P2 made Plasticine models of different animals they thought they would see in a rainforest. We studied slow motion footage to see how the different animals would move then attempted to recreate this using stop motion technology. IMG_0479 IMG_0480 IMG_0481 MG_1001 IMG_1002
Today children in P2 have sent their Postcards to a care home near Kingston Park. The residents at the home have signed up to take part in the Postcards of Kindness scheme. The hope is that the residents receive the cards and these stimulate conversation and memory recall. Each week the children are wanting to…
Don’t forget you are all invited to our coffee afternoon, tomorrow (Thursday 6th Feb) at 1:30pm. Hope to see you there!
The children in P4 thought about the qualities of being a good friend. They discussed their friends in school and what it means to be a good friend. The children then made posters to remind people how to be a good friend. These will be displayed around school.