by Crowe | May 27, 2021 | Beeches, Elms, Events and Visits, Health and Well-Being, News, Oaks, Outdoor Learning, Sport
Yesterday Year 5 and 6 got the opportunity to complete some orienteering with B outdoors. The course was set up in the nature park and the children were divided into groups. Each group had a map and a sheet to record their answers. Andy from B outdoors explained to...
by Mr. Hawdon | May 27, 2021 | Beeches, Elms, News, Oaks, Science
This term UKS2 have began to look at properties of materials and this week we’ve decided to carry out some investigations. We looked at different types of paper and tried to measure their respective tensile strengths. Further investigations will be carried out...
by Mr. Hawdon | May 26, 2021 | Beeches, Bees, Bluebells, Butterflies and Caterpillars, Dragonflies, Elms, Ladybirds, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, Robins, Snowdrops, Tulips
26th May 2021 Dear parents and carers Thank you As half term approaches, I’d like to thank you for all your vital support in helping to ensure that Windy Nook has reopened to all safely. Your co-operation at the start and end of the school day has been greatly...
by Miss Calam | May 25, 2021 | Beeches, Bees, Bluebells, Butterflies and Caterpillars, Dragonflies, Elms, Ladybirds, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Outdoor Learning, Owls, Robins, Science, Snowdrops, Tulips
Last week was Science week here at Windy Nook and we took the opportunity to look at the biodiversity of our school grounds. Each year group had a specific natural aspect to investigate and we explored all around our school grounds, taking notice of the different...
by Mrs Hope | May 25, 2021 | Beeches, News, Oaks
Over the past two weeks, Oaks and Beeches have been using a short film titled ‘Pigeon Impossible’ to inspire their writing. As well as creating newspaper reports about the events of the film, we became comic book authors and created our own comic strips to...
by Amanda Clough | May 23, 2021 | Butterflies and Caterpillars, English, Health and Well-Being, Maths, News, Outdoor Learning, Science
We have thoroughly enjoyed enticing mini beasts into our nursery garden and identifying them this week. We made four different mini beast traps throughout the week which included; a butterfly bar (mashed banana on a plate), a beetle bucket (a bucket with holes in,...
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