Welcome to Beeches
We are the Beeches, we work hard, respect each other and have fun. We enjoy learning and strive to be the best we can be.
Our teacher is Mrs Traynor, who is accompanied by Mrs Bulch during morning lessons.
Resources:
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Homework will be given out on a Friday and returned the following Thursday (Maths, Grammar and Reading Comprehension – there is also online homework too, which includes Conquer Maths and Reading Plus). Children can choose to come to homework club on a Thursday lunchtime to ensure the word is completed on time.
Spellings are expected to be practised regularly over the week, spelling tests will be on a Friday.
P.E. is on a Friday– children are expected to come to school in their kit (white t-shirt, black short/joggers, school jumper/cardigan and trainers)
If your child is having a school lunch, please ensure that payment is now done on Arbor.
- Mrs J. Traynor (Assistant Head Teacher & Phase Leader UKS2)
- Miss D. Smith
- Mrs. L. Hope
- Mrs. C. Herring (Maternity Leave form September)
- Mrs J. Traynor (Assistant Head Teacher & Phase Leader UKS2)
- Miss D. Smith
- Mrs. L. Hope
- Mrs. C. Herring (Maternity Leave form September)
DT – Research
This term we recapped our learning on textiles. What do we mean by textiles? Do we know any sewing techniques? What is meant by aesthetics? The brief was to make research, design and then make a cushion, which could easily be a Christmas present for someone special....
Dib and Dab Show!
On Friday, Windy Nook was thrilled to welcome the fantastic Dib and Dab Show to school. Dib and Dab put on a fun and exciting show that was enjoyed by children and teachers alike. Everyone loved participating, joining in with songs, dances and hilarious tasks. Please...
Windy Winners!
This week our two awards were for a Top Growth Mindset and Top Researcher. Well done to all of our winners! 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. Class Top Growth Mindset ...
Paralympic Sport Festival
This morning, some children from KS2 had the opportunity to go to the Top Sportability Paralympic Sport festival. This is a completely inclusive event, which aims to give children the opportunity to try new sports and activities without the pressure of a competition....
Year 6 Homework (2.12.22)
This week our homework is as follows (2.12.22). Reading Plus – Complete at least two texts Conquer Maths – complete the tasks on percentages – please remember to use the videos as well. Maths – CGP Multiplying Fractions page 22 Grammar – CGP Paragraphs Pages 16 and 17...
Christmas Clothes Appeal
Please can you help our school fundraise for Christmas? Fundraise & recycle poster
World Cup Footy!
Yesterday our children from year 5 and 6 went out to Heworth Grange to compete in a football tournament. Both our year 5 and 6 teams played in a range of games against other local schools within our cluster. The children all worked really well together as a team and...
Year 6 Homework (25.11.22)
This week our homework is as follows (25.11.22). Reading Plus – Complete at least two texts Conquer Maths – complete the tasks on percentages – please remember to use the videos as well. Maths – CGP Fractions, Decimals and Percentages Page 28 Grammar – CGP...
A visit from Reverend Danie
This week, KS1 and KS2 were lucky enough to have the wonderful Reverend Danie come into school and carry out some workshops. The children were so engaged in KS1 and LKS2 as Reverend Danie acted out the Christmas story. The Reverend left us with some 'I wonder'...
Why do we go grey?
Investigation focus: Research using secondary sources. This term, children in year 5 have been learning about the human life cycle and as part of that we conducted an investigation surrounding: Why our hair turns grey as we grow older? The children used...
Road Safety Day 2022
Windy Nook celebrated Road Safety Day by taking part in various activities that raised awareness of how to be safe when in or around vehicles. Classes took part in practical activities that looked at how a seatbelt/helmet works; the importance of crossings and why...
Windy Winners!
Last week our two awards were for a Top Effort and Top Scientist. Well done to all of our winners! 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. Class Top Effort Top Scientist ...