by Crowe | Mar 1, 2021 | Beeches, Bees, Bluebells, Dragonflies, Elms, Events and Visits, Health and Well-Being, Ladybirds, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, Robins, Sport, Tulips
Dear parents and carers, On the 9th of March Windy Nook will be participating in the Virtual Torch Relay. This is an event ran by the Gateshead School Sports Partnership and has been launched to celebrate the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. The torch has travelled round a...
by Crowe | Jan 25, 2021 | Bees, Health and Well-Being, Nightingales, Sport
This term in PE, year 2 are doing some gymnastics. Today the children started off by learning a variety of 2, 3 and 4 point balances. The children worked hard to make sure their balances were stable and they tried to straighten their arms and legs and point their...
by Crowe | Dec 18, 2020 | Bees, Bluebells, Health and Well-Being, News, Nightingales, Owls, Robins, Snowdrops, Sport, Tulips
Well, we’ve done it! We have completed our Winter Runderland challenge. Over the last 3 weeks, children have been completing minutes and minutes of exercise to earn carrots to help get Santa and his reindeer all the way around the world. This week’s...
by Crowe | Dec 15, 2020 | Health and Well-Being, Nightingales, Sport
Today in Nightingales we mixed PE with a bit of Christmas crafts. This morning we made reindeer and elf headbands for our Christmas themed PE lesson. The children put on their reindeer hats and got into character for our ‘Reindeer races’. They then...
by Crowe | Dec 11, 2020 | Beeches, Bees, Bluebells, Dragonflies, Elms, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, Robins, Snowdrops, Sport, Tulips
Well it’s been another fantastic week across the school for our Winter RUNderland challenge. The children have been earning even more carrots both in school and at home. The activities this week have ranged from dance, to running to yoga! It is so great to see...
by Crowe | Dec 4, 2020 | Beeches, Bees, Bluebells, Elms, Health and Well-Being, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, Robins, Sport, Tulips
This week classes across the whole school have been getting involved in the Winter Runderland challenge ran by the GSSP. Children in schools all over Gateshead have been aiming to increase the amount of physical activity they do in the run up to Christmas. The...
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