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Year 4 Beamish Sustainability Project

Year 4 Beamish Sustainability Project

Year 4 have thoroughly enjoyed taking part in an exciting sustainability project with Beamish Museum. Before our visit, a member of the Beamish education team came into school to teach us about carbon footprints, energy use, and sustainability. We explored how our...

Snowdrops’ Homework 06/11/26

Snowdrops’ Homework 06/11/26

Year 3 Maths - pages 26 and 27 English - pages 8, 9, 10, 11   Year 4 Maths - pages 26 and 27 English - pages 6 and 7   Due 13/11/26

Bluebells homework 6.11.26

Bluebells homework 6.11.26

Bluebells homework this week is as follows: English – CGP page 4 (Nouns) Maths – CGP page 24 (Written Addition) Spelling- Tricky words (word list below and in reading diary) READING All children should be completing daily reading. If your child reads 5 times in a week...

A Week of Fireworks, Phonics and Outdoor Fun in Nursery

A Week of Fireworks, Phonics and Outdoor Fun in Nursery

This week we have been learning about Bonfire Night and Guy Fawkes, who famously attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament. The children explored this theme through a range of creative activities, including making colourful fireworks on the interactive whiteboard,...

Y5/6 Homework 6.11.26

Y5/6 Homework 6.11.26

This week, homework is in CGP books and online. Elms Maths – pg 24 – Written multiplication English – pg 56 – Apostrophes for missing letters Reading- 2 x reading plus texts (5 in total throughout the week) plus at least 10 minutes reading per night recorded in your...

Owls Homework and Spellings 6.11.2026

Owls Homework and Spellings 6.11.2026

Owls homework this week is as follows: Maths– CGP book pages 18 and 19 - addition and subtraction Spelling list- Week 2 Rule: -le word ending   Guidance: The –le spelling is the most common spelling for this sound at the end of words Words: able, apple, bottle,...

Nightingales Homework 6.11.26

Nightingales Homework 6.11.26

This week’s homework for Y2 Nightingales is - CPG Maths pages 22 and 23 Times Tables Please return to school by Thursday.

Picture Perfect Photographers!

Picture Perfect Photographers!

This week, KS1 children in Owls, Robins and Nightingales became digital photographers as they explored how to take successful photographs using iPads. The children experimented with taking a variety of photographs, including pictures of buildings, people, selfies,...

Trading Tens and Ones: Becoming Base 10 Experts!

Trading Tens and Ones: Becoming Base 10 Experts!

Owls Class have been developing their understanding of addition and subtraction by using Base 10 equipment to solve two-digit calculations practically. The children explored how numbers are made up of tens and ones and worked carefully through each step of a...

Advice in Communities and Schools project

Advice in Communities and Schools project

The project is funded through the North East MSA's Child Poverty Reduction Programme and provides free, confidential and independent advice to parents, carers and families across Gateshead. The project can help with a wide range of issues, including: Benefits and...

Science raffle

Science raffle

Just a quick reminder that we still have raffle tickets available for our Windy Nook Primary School Science & STEM Raffle, with some fantastic prizes up for grabs! 🎁 For just £1 per strip, you could be one of our lucky winners, with 20 possible prizes to...

Autumn Cooking and Activities in Nursery

Autumn Cooking and Activities in Nursery

This week, the children have been exploring autumn, harvest and seasonal change through a range of pumpkin and apple experiences. As part of our Autumn Cooking Week, the children made pumpkin soup during group time and apple crumble using apples picked from one of our...