Tulips (Y4)
Mr MurrayWelcome to Tulips
Our teacher is Mr. Murray!
Our class philosophy is to work hard, encourage one another and have fun!
Resources:
LKS2 essential reads
https://play.spellingshed.com/#/login
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/fruitshoot/fruitshoot_addition.htm
Important information:
Homework will be given out on a Friday and returned the following Thursday (Maths, Grammar, Reading Comprehension and Vocabulary)
Diaries are to be brought in on a daily basis and signed when your child has read at home. Spellings and times table are expected to be practised regularly over the week.
P.E. is on a Thursday – children are expected to have their kit to participate (P.E. kit will be taken home after use and not left on school premises).
If your child is having a school lunch please ensure that payment is brought in at the beginning of the week.
Gateshead Athletics Festival
On Friday, while most of Windy Nook children were enjoying a lie in, 15 children represented the school at the annual Athletics Festival. Children were challenged across a track, field and relay discipline, all participating in at least one semi-final each. ...
KS2 School Games Day
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Tag Rubgy Festival in LSK2
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LKS2 Quad Kids Final
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Quadkids reach the final
Children from across Lower Key Stage 2 took part in a Thomas Hepburn cluster tournament. Windy Nook competed against representatives from South Street and Colegate, in track and field events. All the children gave it their all, demonstrating their athletic prowess. ...
Science and Family Learning at Windy Nook
Last week, as part of our Science focus, we welcomed Kay and her team from Family Learning. They delivered three science workshops across school. The spaces were limited and the lucky few experienced a range of experiments and science fun! Take a look at the pics....
Super Science Festival
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Confusing Concoctions in LKS2
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Tulips go gardening at St Alban’s Church
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Royal Wedding Street Party
To celebrate the upcoming marriage of Harry and Meghan, Windy Nook hosted a fantastic street party on the KS1 yard. Children made commemorative plates and crowns for the event. UKS2 set up the tables outside and the whole school gathered together for some music and a...
Budding Attenboroughs in Tulips
Over the last few weeks, Tulips have been inspired by the great Sir David Attenborough's documentaries. We have looked at examples of his work, discussing the organisation of his documentary voice-overs, fantastic vocabulary and amazing sentence structure. Now, it's...
Tulips visit Live Tales and Baltic gallery
Tulips have had a great day today visiting Live Tales and the Baltic Gallery. Our creative writing workshop at Live Tales was brilliant! We worked together to create a story, thinking about setting, characters and plot. We then spent some time on our own finishing the...