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It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to The Vineyard School. Our school is nestled at the top of Richmond Hill and situated within stunning grounds. The Vineyard has been proudly educating children locally in Richmond for over 160 years, finding its final home on our current school site here on Friars Stile Road.
Body fact or body fiction? Longer legs jump further? Years 5 & 6 investigate whether body differences give them an automatic sporting advantage STEM WEEk
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Year 4 LOVED their rocket-making (and firing) STEM session today on forces.
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Saving one million football boots from landfill can save 13,636 tonnes of carbon emissions, which is the same as turning the energy off in one million homes for over a week!
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Year 4 enjoyed their first science STEM week lesson, considering the properties and uses of plastics!
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Y6 enjoyed learning about Alan Turing and trying to crack different codes! This STEM week activity also links to our new history topic on The Battle of Britain which we will be kicking off later this week.
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We ended the half term by checking on our bread! It's fair to say it was rather disgusting after two weeks but it helped us to better understand microorganisms
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Vineyard Recommended Reads
Puzzle books are a fantastic instruction to reading as often you can complete the challenge verbally.
Our reception readers recommend:
Look for Ladybird in Ocean City by Katherina Manolessou
Reading Age: reception - year 2
Genre: puzzle, illustration & adventure
If your child enjoys puzzle books please check out these other recommendations:
KS1:
Bluey: A Jigsaw Puzzle Book - Bluey
Puzzle Dinosaurs - Susannah Leigh
KS2:
Cluedunnit - E.Z. Case
Death on the tracks - Paul Westmoreland
The Most Unladylike Puzzlebook - Robin Stevens
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Upcoming Events
- Thursday 07 November 20249:30am – 10:30amProspective Family Tour (big hall)
- Tuesday 12 November 20243:00pm – 7:00pmFamily teacher meetings
- Wednesday 13 November 2024All DayAnti-bullying workshops
- Thursday 14 November 20243:30pm – 6:30pmFamily teacher meetings
- Friday 15 November 2024All DayOdd Socks day
- Saturday 16 November 20248:20am – 11:30amISEB exams - year 6
- Monday 18 November 2024All DayY5 Space Dome
- Tuesday 19 November 202410:30am – 2:00pmY4 Buddhapadipa Temple
- Friday 22 November 20249:30am – 11:30amY1 St Matthias Church
- Friday 22 November 202410:30am – 2:00pmY4 Buddhapadipa Temple
- Tuesday 26 November 20249:00am – 9:15amStarlite class assembly
- Wednesday 27 November 20249:00am – 9:15amMoonstone class assembly
- Thursday 28 November 2024All DayYear 1 Victorian Workshop
- Thursday 28 November 20249:00am – 9:15amPeridot class assembly
- Friday 29 November 20242:00pm – 3:00pmFamily forum (Class reps meet SLT)
- Monday 02 December 2024All DayBattle of Britain Bunker - Kyanite
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