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Windy Winners!
This week sees our children having the opportunity to 'show off' their maths skills - it's an important subject and our children give 100% in every lesson. Our children also give 100% effort in everything that they do. So it's a huge well done to all of our 'Top...
Greek Clay Busts in UKS2
In UKS2, children have been learning all about Ancient Greece and as part of this topic we have looked closely at the Greek Busts created by the civilisation. Children looked at several artists both modern and historic to explore sculpture and then got used to working...
Mix a pancake, Stir a pancake, Pop it in a pan.
This week we have been reading the book Mr Wolf's Pancakes. We have also been learning all about Shrove Tuesday and Lent. We had a fantastic Pancake day making, choosing a delicious topping and then eating pancakes. We also had fun learning lots of pancake songs and...
Pancakes, World Book Day and much more!
We have had a super busy week! We started our new topic this week which focuses on plants. We read the book, A Seed in Need which informed us about what a seed and plant need to grow. We learned the names of the different parts of a plant and some of us made a collage...
More fun on World Book Day!
As you'll see in another post, World Book Day was celebrated enthusiastically by staff and children at Windy Nook this week! 3rd March is a day to revel in a love of books and reading, to celebrate the amazing places books can take us and to share our favourite...
World Book Day at Windy Nook!
What a wonderful World Book Day we had at Windy Nook! On 3rd March, along with children all over the country and many parts of the world, the Windy Nookers celebrated the joy and wonder of books. The children had brilliant costumes of many great characters from story...
Snowdrops’ homework 4.3.22
Hello Snowdrops, Thank you for your marvellous effort this week. You've done some super work! Your homework is spellings on Spelling Shed. You have some new assignements and games to complete. Find these at: https://play.edshed.com/en-gb/login. After entering your...
Bluebells Homework 4.3.21
Message also on Google Classroom Maths: Please login to Conquer Maths and do a task on Equivalent Fractions: https://conquermaths.com/login/ English: English Homework Book, please complete pages 36 and 37. Reading: Please do loads of reading (maybe your new books?)...
Year 6 Homework (4.3.22)
This week our homework is as follows (4.3.22). Reading Plus – Complete at least two texts Conquer Maths – complete the tasks on angles – please remember to use the videos as well. Maths – CGP Rounding with Whole Numbers page 7 Grammar – CGP Present Tense and Past...
Year 5 Homework (4.3.22)
This week our homework is as follows (4.3.22). Reading Plus – Complete two texts Conquer Maths – complete the tasks on decimals Spelling practice. Look, cover, write and check activity Google classroom English- Task on complex sentences Article 28: You have the...
Tulips Homework 4.3.22
Tulips homework pages this week are as follows: Maths CGP pages 48 and 49 English CGP book pages 18 and 19. Spelling No set spelling words. Spelling test on 11th March will test children on their knowledge of plural possession. Common exception words - calendar,...
I can and I will learning attitude in Owls!
Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to school to the highest level you can. This week Owls discussed Growth Mindset and how we can change our attitude to be more positive towards our learning. We met our class...
Jam sandwich anyone?
Article 12: you have the right to an opinion and to be listened to. 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...
Owls first Geography lesson
Article 12: you have the right to an opinion and to be listened to. 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 28: You have...
Gateshead and Whickham Amateur Swimming Club
GAW Flyer Article 29: Your education should help you use and develop your talents and abilities. It should also help you learn to live peacefully, protect the environment and respect other people.
Where in the world…
Today Nightingales have been finding out about the 5 oceans and 7 continents of the world. They have also located the United Kingdom and Ghana. They also matched flags to their countries. Article 29: Your education should help you use and develop your talents and...
Growth Mindset in Nightingales
Today in Nightingales we have been comparing growth mindset with fixed mindset. We worked in groups to sort statements into the correct columns. We watched a video to learn about how we can expand our brains. Follow the link below: Your brain is like a muscle - Big...
Nightingales research non-fiction books features
Nightingales have been researching the features of non-fiction books. They discovered that most non-fiction books have: headings, sub-headings, photographs, diagrams, labels, captions, an index, a glossary and a contents page. Article 29: Your education should help...
February 2022 Newsletter
Please click on the document below for a copy of February’s newsletter. Feb 22 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.
Windy Winners!
Our Monthly Value this month is 'Tolerance' and the children have been learning about this through assemblies and just daily life around school. Top Readers and Attitudes were our weekly awards. A huge well done to all our children this week. Class Top Attitude Top...
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