School Policies/Useful Documents
Windy Winners!
This week our focus was on a 'Top Geographer' and this gave our children the opportunity to show us their understanding of the physical features of the earth. Our other award was for a 'Top Attitude' and children have demonstrated this through a variety of different...
A live performance – Monday’s Child
The children in the Reception classes an in Key Stage 1 thoroughly enjoyed watching "Monday’s Child", a play directed by Darren Cheek. The play tells the story of the remembering and memories between an old woman and a little girl who sang, played, danced and dressed...
A HUGE Comic Relief Thank You!
A huge THANK YOU to the school community for supporting our Comic Relief fundraising. You have raised an amazing £534.37 The children have had a great day supporting this amazing cause. The school council started the day collecting donations at the school gate....
Red Nose Day and much more!
This week we have focused on the story, The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle. During Maths we carefully printed some petals onto a numbered flower head using paint and our fingers. Some of us even drew some roots at the bottom of the flower's stem. We make some excellent...
Y4/5 Girls Football
Yesterday, a team of girls from year 4 and 5 attended a football tournament at Glynwood Primary. The girls, who had never played as a team before worked really hard together. They played two matches against Glynwood and Oakfield. While they unfortunately lost both...
Snowdrops’ Homework 18.3.22
Hello Snowdrops, This week, I'd like you to work through the tasks and games I've set for you on Spelling Shed. Remember to search https://play.edshed.com and then type your username and password. Enjoy your games! Article 29: the Right to education
Year 6 Samba Drumming Final Performance
Over the past term, Year 6 children have been learning how to play the Samba drums with Miss Matherson. They have played a range of instruments such as the agogo, kaiser drums and ganza shakers. On Friday, the children took part in the final performance showcasing...
Tulips Homework 18.3.22
This weeks homework pages for Tulips are. Maths CGP book pages 30 and 31 English CGP book pages 96, 97 and 98. Spelling Homophones Spelling test on 25.3.22 accept/except knot/not peace/piece plain/plane weather/whether remember quarter consider Article 28: you have...
Bluebells Homework – 18.3.22
This message is also on Google Classroom: ENGLISH HOMEWORK BOOK: Please complete pages 68-69 of the English Homework Book MATHS: There is a task set on Conquer Maths Times Tables: Please visit TT Rockstars and practise your tables. Reading: Please do loads of great...
Year 5 Homework (18.3.22)
This week our homework is as follows (18.3.22). Reading Plus – Complete two texts CGP Maths book- 44-45 Metric units Spelling practice sheet- Look, cover, write and check activity CGP Books English-33-35 Standard and Non standard English Article 28: You have the...
Toy Car Science in LKS2
Lower Key Stage 2 have been examining forces in science and conducted an investigation to examine whether friction differed between surfaces. To test this, children pushed a toy car along three different surfaces (table, carpet, tarmac) to examine if the friction...
Run, run as fast as you can…
We have introduced and explored a new traditional take this week, ‘The Gingerbread Man’. The children used their thinking skills to create a bridge for the gingerbread man to cross the river instead of being eaten by the fox. We were so impressed with their ability to...
Phonics & Reading for Reception Parents
Further to the Reading meeting in school this week, please find attached information about phonics and reading information for Reception aged parents. You can download the presentation Windy Nook - Phonics and early reading meeting information 2021 or watch it in...
Fairtrade Fun at the Tuckshop!
As part of our 'Fairtrade Fortnight', our school council ran a very successful Fairtrade tuck shop for the whole school. We sold a number of Fairtrade sweet treats, including Divine Chocolate bars and Mars bars. The children worked so hard to organise and run the...
School council – Proud to present all of the work we have done!
The Rights Respecting School Councillors have spend a the last 3 weeks meeting at lunch times to word process articles for our Rights Respecting display in the hall. They have worked collaboratively to decide what to write about and to choose the photos that...
KS1 BeeBot Programming
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. Article 17: You have the right to get information that is important to your well-being,...
Looking after each other in KS1
In RE we have been learning about the story of Esther who had to find the courage to stand up for the Jewish people. Today Jewish people celebrate her bravery during Purim. We thought about how we could stand up for our friends. We acted out different scenarios...
Space Talks in UKS2
Today, Year 5 and 6 were lucky enough to have a visit from Jamie, Miss Clough's son. He has a special interest in Space and works at RAF Flyingdales where satellites are tracked. He told the children all about how rockets are made, fuelled and launched into space and...
Edible Plant Collages!
We have continued our plant topic this week. We finished off making some plant collages to show the structure of a plant which have been displayed in nursery and look fabulous. We made some fantastic edible plant collages using a range of salad and fruit. It was...
Self-Portraits in LKS2
In LKS2, our new topic is Art Around the World. Last lesson, the children studied a world map and learned about artists from different parts of the world. This week, they focused on drawing a face using correct facial proportions. To do this, the children drew guide...
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