by Miss Smith | Jul 22, 2022 | Beeches, Bees, Bluebells, Butterflies and Caterpillars, Dragonflies, Elms, Ladybirds, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, Reception, Robins, Snowdrops, Tulips, Willows
In celebration of the diversity of our community at Windy Nook, children have been working to paint flags to represent the varying linguistic and cultural heritage of some of our families. They are going to be placed on display in the school hall in the next academic...
by Amanda Clough | Jul 21, 2022 | Butterflies and Caterpillars, Health and Well-Being, News, Science
Yesterday and today we dug up our potato plants that we planted in the Spring. We used trowels and gardening forks to dig up our potato plants and we were delighted to discover that we had successfully grown some potatoes! We recapped the different parts of a plant,...
by Crowe | Jul 19, 2022 | Beeches, Bluebells, Butterflies and Caterpillars, Dragonflies, Elms, Health and Well-Being, Ladybirds, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, Robins, Snowdrops, Sport, Tulips, Willows
Each year, our school applies for the school games mark, which is a nationally recognised value mark for PE and school sport. Over the last couple of years, the school games mark hasn’t ran due to Covid. However, prior to Covid we had achieved Gold in the school...
by Amanda Clough | Jul 15, 2022 | Butterflies and Caterpillars, English, Health and Well-Being, Maths, News, Outdoor Learning, Science
We have had an extremely busy week! We started to focus on the story, Keith the Cat with his Magic Hat and made our own version of the book by drawing illustrations and using images from the book. Some bees feature within the story of Keith the Cat and we were lucky...
by Crowe | Jul 14, 2022 | Beeches, Bluebells, Butterflies and Caterpillars, Dragonflies, Elms, Events and Visits, Health and Well-Being, Ladybirds, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Outdoor Learning, Owls, Robins, Snowdrops, Sport, Tulips, Willows
Yesterday, children across the whole school came together to celebrate School Games Day. Each class was assigned a country and came dressed in the colours of their countries’ flags. This year’s School Games Day was focused on Paralympic and disability...
by Amanda Clough | Jul 8, 2022 | Butterflies and Caterpillars, English, Health and Well-Being, Maths, News, Outdoor Learning
We have continued to focus on the story, Mr Gumpy’s Motor Car. We finished our fabulous car paintings, continued to design cars on the computer and make cars using play dough. We also made some delicious edible cars using fruit and salad, using cocktail sticks...
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