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Year 1

Y1/2 Visit National Railway Museum

Back before Easter our children from year 1 and 2 visited the National Railway Museum in York as part of their transport topic for that term. They had the chance to take part in the science & math Wonderlab and even get up close to the George Stephenson rocket! The children had a fantastic time...
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Dental School!

This week Y1 & 2 welcomed a parent into school who is a Dental Therapist.  They talked to us about teeth, the importance of taking care of them and also gave us some top tips to help our teeth stay healthy. She brought in some dentist glasses which help give a magnified image of teeth...
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Y1/2 Visit The Deep

As part of the year 1/2 topic ‘The Deep Blue Sea’, children visited ‘The Deep’ in Hull last week, one of the largest aquariums in the UK.  What an amazing time they had!  They saw sharks and sting rays and LOTS of fish!  The children took park in a workshop about ‘Caring for our Oceans’...
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A Miracle in Town

Christmas has officially started when school starts planning and rehearsing for the nativity. This year our wonderful Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 children entertained their families and school with ‘A Miracle in Town’, and what an amazing performance it was. Reception and Year 1 dressed up as kings, shepherds, angels, stars, donkeys, camels and...
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Y1-2 Planetarium Experience!

Children in year 1 and 2 had an incredible experience at the end of September when a planetarium came to Tockwith Primary!  The children stepped into the WonderDome planetarium and were transported on a cosmic journey – a thrilling adventure exploring the wonders of the Universe! The children learnt about the Milky Way, where Earth...
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KS1 Visit Askham Bran

Year One and Two enjoyed a great day out at Askham Bryan Wildlife Park. It was a warm one, but the children were fantastic—setting a brilliant example for the school. The children took part in a  workshop on habitats led by Connor, who even got the teachers involved (with a bit of dressing up, much...
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KS1 Trip to the Theatre!

In July Key Stage One excitedly headed to York Theatre Royal to see a performance of The Koala that Could. We enjoyed being taken away to Australia and meeting a rather nervous Kevin the koala and his friends who work together to support each other. The performance encompassed our school values of friendship,  perseverance and...
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Cricket!

Last week children in Reception, year 1 and 2 had a taster session for cricket  – the children loved the session and it gave them a little insight into what cricket is about.  There is an ‘All Stars Cricket’ session at Bilton Cricket Club on Friday evenings if your child would like to sign up....
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Reception & KS1 Nativity

Last week saw our Reception and Key Stage 1 nativity – what a joyous event!  The children sang some fantastic songs, with their favourite one being Donkey Plodding.  They loved dancing in the straw and were delighted when Mr Reeve got all staff on stage to sing and dance with them, the parents/carers joining in...
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Reading Open Morning & Friendship Day

At the start of October we invited parents and carers in to school to observe their children in class and attend a presentation relevant to their child. We had a schedule as follows: 09.00 – 09.30 – parents in Team Grainger class (phonics lesson),  Team Davidson class (phonics for Yr 1)  and Team Williamson (reading...
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