by R Byrne | Jul 8, 2022 | Dragonflies, Health and Well-Being, Ladybirds, News, Outdoor Learning, Reception, Science
Over the last few weeks, the Reception classes have been focusing on mini beasts. They have looked at lots of different mini beasts in detail; bees, caterpillars, snails, and worms. They have enjoyed becoming ‘insect investigators’, creating beautiful...
by R Byrne | May 6, 2022 | Dragonflies, IT and Computing, Ladybirds, Outdoor Learning, Reception
This week, Reception were given new iPads! We were so excited to use them and capture what happens in our outdoor area. We practised taking photographs of each other, selfies and videos. Next week, the children are going to learn how to print off the photographs from...
by Mr Brown | Mar 4, 2022 | Beeches, Bluebells, Butterflies and Caterpillars, Dragonflies, Elms, English, Events and Visits, Ladybirds, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, Proud to Present, Reception, Robins, Snowdrops, Tulips, Willows
As you’ll see in another post, World Book Day was celebrated enthusiastically by staff and children at Windy Nook this week! 3rd March is a day to revel in a love of books and reading, to celebrate the amazing places books can take us and to share our favourite...
by Mr Brown | Mar 4, 2022 | Beeches, Bluebells, Butterflies and Caterpillars, Dragonflies, Elms, English, Events and Visits, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, Proud to Present, Reception, Robins, Snowdrops, Tulips, Willows
What a wonderful World Book Day we had at Windy Nook! On 3rd March, along with children all over the country and many parts of the world, the Windy Nookers celebrated the joy and wonder of books. The children had brilliant costumes of many great characters from story...
by Mrs Ramanandi | Nov 15, 2021 | Dragonflies, Ladybirds, News, Reception
The children in the Reception Classes have enjoyed creating poppy art in remembrance of those who have died in wars and other military conflicts since the onset of World War I. They learnt that on Remembrance Day we think about all of the soldiers who have fought in...
by Mr Brown | Feb 26, 2021 | Beeches, Bees, Bluebells, Butterflies and Caterpillars, Elms, English, Ladybirds, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, Reception, Robins, Snowdrops, Tulips, World Book Day
GET CAUGHT READING! As part of our celebration of World Book Day next week, we’d like you to ‘get caught reading!’ What does this involve? Well, ask a grown up e.g. Mam or Dad to take a photo of you reading – preferably in an unusual place e.g....
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