by Mr. Hawdon | Mar 6, 2020 | Beeches, Outdoor Learning, Sport
This term UKS2 are developing their hockey skills. This week the Beeches are learning to travel quickly and accurately with the ball (dribbling). It is not as easy as it looks though. They also completed their ‘daily mile’ as well.
by Amanda Clough | Mar 5, 2020 | Events and Visits, Health and Well-Being, News, Sport
Last week four of our KS2 children went to Gateshead Leisure Centre to take part in a Mini Health Champion workshop. The children were a credit to our school, setting a good example with their excellent behaviour and thinking of ideas that they would like to implement...
by Crowe | Feb 28, 2020 | Bluebells, Events and Visits, Health and Well-Being, News, Nightingales, Owls, Robins, Snowdrops, Sport
Today, years 1, 2 and 3 were lucky enough to have a visit from a coach from Durham Cricket Club. The children took part in a number of different activities to practice some basic cricket skills and get an idea what it is all about. The children really enjoyed the...
by Crowe | Feb 27, 2020 | Bluebells, News, Snowdrops, Sport, Tulips
Yesterday afternoon, 13 children children from Year 3 & 4 went to Cardinal Hume School to take part in a basketball competition. Our two teams tried really hard at a sport they weren’t too familiar with and had a lot of fun! Well done team Nook! ...
by Miss Smith | Feb 14, 2020 | Beeches, Elms, Events and Visits, Health and Well-Being, News, Oaks, Sport
Yesterday, Jayne returned to UKS2 for a Turbomaths session with the children. They all went in to the hall and learnt how exercise affects the body and heart rate. They all then had a turn at riding an exercise bike for 30 to see how their heart rate increased. Each...
by Mr Brown | Feb 14, 2020 | News, Sport
On Friday afternoon, children from Windy Nook took part in the Boccia competition at Gateshead Leisure Centre. This involved our team competing in different challenging events. The children represented our school superbly. They competed very well and had a great time!...
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