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30 January 2026

More gymnastics fun with Carlisle United

Gymnastics with Carlisle United 

Another fantastic session Cross Fell!
You were engaged, positive, resilient and growing in confidence each week!

Well done!

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28 January 2026

Float or sink? Cross Fell investigates

In science we have been making predictions about which objects we thought would sink or float and then carrying out an experiment to see if we were right. Great predicting and testing everyone. 

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28 January 2026

Computing in Cross Fell

Running algorithms in computing!

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26 January 2026

Reading race champions

Well done to everyone who has been working so hard on their reading at home- it makes such a huge difference! Well done to our top readers in the race, keep it up everyone :-)

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16 January 2026

Gymnastics with Carlisle United

Gymnastics with Carlisle United 

Everyone was focused and engaged and said they can’t wait till next Friday to do gymnastics again!
 

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16 January 2026

Problem solving in forest school

This afternoon Anna read us a story from Winnie The Pooh -
Eeyore needed a new house and Cross Fell was given the task to build him one!

The children showed wonderful creativity, problem solving by working together and showing fantastic teamwork!
Super job Cross Fell

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12 January 2026

Race to read

Launching today race to read! We will collect all reading records today to award any dojos from Christmas then start the challenge.
Each Monday we will collect diaries and move the cars along the track with 7 moves possible a week.
We will post a picture each week to show progress! Good luck…

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8 January 2026

We are illustrators!

Just before Christmas we each drew a monster to be included in the young writers book ‘Monster Mayhem’. We have received a certificate to mark this achievement and all children will bring a letter home tonight to give permission for their artwork to be published. Well done Cross Fell!

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19 December 2025

A special visitor delivers books to Cross Fell!

A lovely last day of term, a picture quiz where children worked with their partner putting phonic knowledge into practice even on the last day! A special visitor (Santa) who was made to feel very welcome, such excitement about the books they received, children wanted to take them to lunch, outside…

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15 December 2025

Building our love of reading - unwrapping one book at a time!

Our Advent calendar is nearing it's end and we have loved hearing a different Christmassy themed story each day, it really has helped to spread a little joy and helped to continue to build our love of reading.

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10 December 2025

He's behind you! Cross Fell visit the pantomime

What a fantastic morning we have had at Hexham! We really enjoyed watching the pantomime Red Riding Hood and loved our snack bags in the interval. A huge thankyou to everyone on the PTA and Alston and Garrigill charity for their kind donations to make our trip happen and Ms Reed who organised…

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5 December 2025

Cross Fell computing- digital photography

Computing

Wow, we can alter photographs!

Children independently changed their photograph to black and white.

We discussed that images that we see in different places can be altered as well.

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