by Mr. Hawdon | Mar 25, 2022 | Beeches, Bluebells, Dragonflies, Elms, Ladybirds, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, Robins, Snowdrops, Tulips, Willows
This week our children were rewarded for being ‘Top Writers’ and all the staff agreed that it was a difficult choice. ‘Top Effort’ certificates were also given and these were for a variety excellence across the curriculum. Well done as always...
by Mr. Hawdon | Mar 18, 2022 | Beeches, Bluebells, Dragonflies, Elms, Ladybirds, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, Robins, Snowdrops, Tulips, Willows
This week our focus was on a ‘Top Geographer’ and this gave our children the opportunity to show us their understanding of the physical features of the earth. Our other award was for a ‘Top Attitude’ and children have demonstrated this through...
by R Byrne | Mar 17, 2022 | Dragonflies, Ladybirds, News, Outdoor Learning, Science
We have introduced and explored a new traditional take this week, ‘The Gingerbread Man’. The children used their thinking skills to create a bridge for the gingerbread man to cross the river instead of being eaten by the fox. We were so impressed with their ability to...
by Mrs Ramanandi | Mar 15, 2022 | Dragonflies, English, Ladybirds, News
Further to the Reading meeting in school this week, please find attached information about phonics and reading information for Reception aged parents. You can download the presentation Windy Nook – Phonics and early reading meeting information 2021 or watch it...
by Mr. Hawdon | Mar 11, 2022 | Beeches, Bluebells, Dragonflies, Elms, Ladybirds, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, Robins, Snowdrops, Tulips, Willows
Our ‘Top Sportsperson’ is always a very difficult choice, maybe because we have so many talented sports people here at Windy Nook, so it’s a huge well done to those winning a certificate. Growth Mindset sits at the very heart of our curriculum, so...
by R Byrne | Mar 11, 2022 | Dragonflies, English, Ladybirds, Maths, News
This week in the Reception classes we have been focusing on Jack and the Beanstalk. We couldn’t believe when footsteps were left in our classroom. We used some super detective skills to work out who had left them, we discovered it was the Giant! We have looked at...
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