Betty O’Barley & Harry O’Hay
Article 28: You have the right to a good education. In Year 2 we are using the brilliant book 'The Scarecrow's Wedding' by Julia Donaldson to think about character personalities and emotions. We hot seated Betty O'Barley to find out how she felt when her true love,...
Hot Seat Betty!
We have been reading the Scarecrow's wedding by Julia Donaldson. Today we were thinking about how poor Betty felt when Harry disappeared just before their wedding! The children thought of words like anxious, devastated, apprehensive and furious! Heidi became Betty...
We are collecting shoe boxes until the 9th November
On behalf of the school council, I would like to remind you that we are collecting shoe boxes this week and until the 9th of November. Thank you for your continuing support. Mrs Ramanandi
Logo Designers in Oaks-Article 13: You have the right to find out things and share what you think with others, by talking, drawing, writing or in any other way unless it harms or offends other people.
This week we started our Yummy Christmas topic and in computing we looked at how a graphic designer goes about designing a product logo. The very first thing that we did was a logos quiz to see how many different product logos we recognised. We were superb at this and...
The school council are selling poppies in school next week
Our school council members will be selling poppies and other poppy related items every lunch time during the week beginning 5th November. We thank you in advance for your kind donations for poppies. Other items such as pencils and rubbers will also be on sale for 50p...
Tuppence Tuesday is back!
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Colourful Crowns and Beautiful Bracelets.
Nursery had great fun before half-term making our fabulous crowns and bracelets. We found lots of leaves, flowers and berries to stick onto them. We just love outdoor fun! Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You...
Dragonflies – “Playing with our friends in the autumnal sun”
"There is dirt on our shirts and leaves in our hair, there is mud on our shoes but we really don't care. Working outside is so much fun, playing with our friends in the autumnal sun!"
Clearing the pond!
What a busy SATURDAY morning it has been at Windy Nook! With a lot of help from the friends of Windy Nook Nature Park and the school community we have worked hard to clear the school pond that has been a little unloved for the past few years. The whole area needed a...
Mr Hawdon’s morning class homework
This week our homework is as follows (19.10.18). Comprehension-Y6 Only- Olympic Torch Relay pages 12 and 13. Maths- estimating and checking page 13 English - linking paragraphs with adverbials page 16 Reading Plus - two texts Conquer Maths - complete the set...
Tyneside Collages in Snowdrops
As their 'Life On The Tyne' topic came to a close, Snowdrops considered the history of the Newcastle-Gateshead Quayside by creating superb collages. The children took images from various stages of the Quayside's history and used their creative interpretation to...
Division masters!
This week in Bluebells, we have been learning how to divide numbers in the 2,5,3 and 4 times tables. We even learnt how to work out questions where there may be remainders. Today in class, the Bluebells played a variety of division games including a board game and...