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Every day – book bags. If children are reading a book on the reading scheme, please make sure that this is in school each day. Children not on the reading scheme are welcome to bring in a book from home to read or…

We’ve had a great week with children learning through fun in and out of school. I can’t believe how settled our children are already. I have felt very proud of our EYFS children – they are amazing! Year Six children have had a fabulous time during their residential visit to East Barnby. I’d like…

What a wonderful first full week at school we have had.  The children have been very busy exploring their new environment and have enjoyed meeting lots of new friends.

We have spent a lot of time outside in our outdoor classroom and we love to get dressed in our waterproof onesies.

These…

Welcome back, everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful summer break. It’s been lovely to welcome new children and Mrs Rowan, our new Midday Supervisory Assistant, into the Roseberry family.

Thank you to our Family Mentor, Lesley Duffy, and members of Roseberry Academy Friends and Teachers…

The children have enjoyed their final full day at East Barnby. They have experienced climbing, kayaking and bushcraft. Tonight, they have completed an alien orienteering course and we have had a bonfire with toasted marshmallows and lots of singing.

My group and Mr Murton’s group have had an amazing day kayaking on the river Esk and building fires and shelters up in the woods near Falling Foss. The children have shown brilliant team working to build their shelters and both fine and gross motor skills to manourvre their kayaks around the…

This morning, the children have been working collaboratively to create different Roman numerals using matchsticks. As the questions became increasingly harder, the children showed great problem solving skills to use their knowledge to solve them.

Another fantastic day at East Barnby. Two groups have been canoeing from Ruswarp to Whitby; they had great fun working in groups to steer their canoe down the river and they played lots of games on the way. The two other groups went for a full days climbing at Scugdale. Tonight, the children have…

What a day we have all had! Mrs Watson’s and Miss Burley’s group have had a superb day canoeing all the way from Ruswarp to Whitby while Mr Murton’s and my group went on a hike over the moors to the famous climbing spots of the Wainstones and Scugdale. All groups have conquered fears and had fun…

Today, in Literacy, we worked collaboratively to read a thank you letter to Grace Darling. We used a coloured key to highlight the steps to success.  Tomorrow, we are going to use what we have learned today in order to write our own letters.

Today, we have been looking at the types of teeth we have and their function.  The children had great fun creating their own false teeth from plasticine, thinking about the shape and size of each tooth.

What an amazing day we have all had. It’s has been such a pleasure to watch children enjoy themselves and push themselves well out of their comfort zones. Two of the groups have been kayaking and bush crafting today while the other two groups have spent a day in canoes on the River Esk…all of…