http://www.trimdon.durham.sch.uk/?_Action=search&_Constraint=All Trimdon Junior School en-gb Fri, 19 Mar 2010 04:40:55 GMT Trimdon Junior School 2006 - 2010 http://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html 60 On Tuesday the 2nd of March 23 children (8 boys and 15 girls)from our school participated in a dance festival at Newton Aycliffe leisure centre. The children had been attending an after school dance class each Friday, where they choreographed and practised a dance to "Ease on down" which is a modern, motown verison of the 'Yellow Brick Road' from the film 'The Wizard of Oz'. http://www.trimdon.durham.sch.uk/18509 http://www.trimdon.durham.sch.uk/18509 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT As part of the year 6 science curriculumn, the children are learning all about habitats and how animals adapt to their surrounding. A lady from 'Zoolab' visited our school and brought with her a variety of animals for the children to see (and handle if they wanted to!) http://www.trimdon.durham.sch.uk/18510 http://www.trimdon.durham.sch.uk/18510 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT On Monday the 7th March we had a very special day in school as we celebrated the Chinese New Year (a little early). We had 5 workshops for the children to attend were they learnt all about different aspects of the Chinese culture. The children had the opportunity to mix with children from different year groups. The day began with an assembly, Mr Craig read one of the stories explaining how the Chinese New Years were linked with an animal. http://www.trimdon.durham.sch.uk/18220 http://www.trimdon.durham.sch.uk/18220 Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Class 3 have been learning all about the Vikings. As part of their topic work they have visited York's Viking museum and working in small groups made some Viking long boats. http://www.trimdon.durham.sch.uk/17468 http://www.trimdon.durham.sch.uk/17468 Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Class 1 children were asked by Miss Lee to investigate the differences between solids and liquids. They had lots of different solids and liquids to help them identify some of the characteristics of solids and those of liquids. http://www.trimdon.durham.sch.uk/17470 http://www.trimdon.durham.sch.uk/17470 Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Welcome to our school website, 'we hope you enjoy your visit'. If you need any further assistance or would like more information, please contact the school by using the details found on the contacts page.  http://www.trimdon.durham.sch.uk/7919 http://www.trimdon.durham.sch.uk/7919 Sat, 16 Jan 2010 09:53:18 GMT Due to the unusually bad snowy weather our school had to close for 2 days. On returning to school the children in classes 1 & 2 investigated all about snow. They went outside measuring how deep it was, the measured the temperature and looked at weather forecasts to see how much more snow we were going to receive. They wrote  newspaper reports on the snow. Please read their reports.  http://www.trimdon.durham.sch.uk/16989 http://www.trimdon.durham.sch.uk/16989 Wed, 13 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Our Christmas play this year was called Aspects of Christmas. There were 5 main characters in the park talking about their thoughts and memories of Christmas and 5 scenes showing various parts of Christmas day. Each class acted a different scene with all the children joining in the songs. http://www.trimdon.durham.sch.uk/16617 http://www.trimdon.durham.sch.uk/16617 Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT This week we have held our Christingle. The service involved all the children either singing, reading or acting out the nativity scene. Family and friends of the school were invited to come along to enjoy our celebration of the birth of Jesus. http://www.trimdon.durham.sch.uk/16552 http://www.trimdon.durham.sch.uk/16552 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Our school council decided we would raise money for 'Children in Need' by coming to school in our pyjamas. We raised over £90 for the 'Children in Need' charity. http://www.trimdon.durham.sch.uk/16145 http://www.trimdon.durham.sch.uk/16145 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT