Elms (Y5)
Mr Murray/Mrs HockingWelcome to Elms
We are the Elms and are looking forward to working hard in Year 5 with our teachers, Mr Murray and Mrs Hocking
We are enthusiastic, energetic, creative learners who are excited for the year ahead.
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Nook off to a winning start!
Our football team began their league campaign at South Street last. Two excellent performances, together with two clean sheets and a 'hat full' of goals saw The Nook Army pick up two victories. As always commitment and behaviour we first...
UKS2 show Racism the Red Card!
Massive thanks to Olivier Barnard (formerly Newcastle United), Beth Hopper and Helen Gray for coming in to speak to our children about racism and how to challenge it within our society. Olivier delivered football sessions with the children and Beth and Helen ran very...
Unbeaten cup run ends as runners up.
Last Thursday the Year 5/6 football played in the final group stage of the cup against three other teams: Harlow Green; Bill Quay and Glynwood. The team were unbeaten once again, only conceding one goal over the two weeks. We drew our opening two games and won the...
Place Value Puzzles
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Vive La France!
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Eurovision at Windy Nook Primary School
Today the whole school celebrated the European Day of Languages which was a great success as we all improved our understanding of different cultures and languages while having good fun! Each phase studied a different European country and learnt a song in a different...
UKS2 visit to Cragside
On Thursday, Years 5 and 6 put on their walking shoes and raincoats and visited Cragside. Our day was full of different activities and involved exploring lots of areas across the site. In groups, we saw how the house was powered, paroused the many rooms of the house...
Unbeaten Start
Last saw the opening competition of the football season for Upper Key Stage 2. The team took part in the qualifying round against 4 other teams; South Street, St Peters, Bill Quay and Caedmon. As usual, the team demonstrated good support and communication with each...
First Aid Awareness
Yesterday, as part of our First Aid Awareness, we looked at what we would do in an emergency. We learned the importance of remaining calm, reassuring the injured person and how to effectively call for help. We demonstrated our understanding by producing playscripts,...
Bikeability!
Yesterday children took part in the first of a series of lessons aimed at improving their safety when riding bikes. The instructors talked to the Year 5 children about how they can keep safe and become aware of any dangers. Over the coming weeks, the children will...
Welcome to Elms
Here are the new Elms and they have enjoyed their first week in Upper Key Stage 2. Although many things will be familiar to them, they have already got to grips with the new classroom and expectations in Year 5. This week they have been writing autobiographies,...
Fractions…a piece of cake!
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