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Robins (Y1/2)

Welcome to Robins

Hi and welcome to Robins. Our teachers are Mrs Preece and Mrs Ferry, who are accompanied by Miss Pearson, Mrs Pattison and Miss Carr.
In Robins we like to have lots of fun with our learning and try to be the best that we can be.

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Important Information for Robins Parents

Homework – KS1 – Owls, Robins and Nightingales
Choose one of the activities each week as a homework task.  You can choose any activity you want from the table and you can record it in your homework book.  Once you have completed the task, colour the box and add the date you completed it.  Homework books will be handed out on a Friday to be returned on the Wednesday.

Spellings

Spellings will be set each Friday and tested the following Friday. Each week, your child’s spellings will be stuck in their reading diary so please ensure it is in school on a Friday. A half termly overview can be found below. Please check carefully which set of spellings your child is learning.

 

Spellings Spring 1
P.E. – Friday
Children must come to school in their school P.E. kit of plain white t-shirt, black shorts, leggings or tracksuit bottoms and plain white or black trainers.
Please check Arbor for regular updates and information.

 

In the hot seat!

In the hot seat!

Year 1 have enjoyed reading Mr Wolf's Pancakes this week. We thought about questions we would like to ask Mr Wolf if we ever met him and wrote these down. Then, we took turns to play the role of Mr Wolf and answer these questions. Article 12: you have the right to an...

World Book Day 2023!

World Book Day 2023!

On Thursday 2nd March, Windy Nook Primary joined schools around the country and around the world to celebrate World Book Day. The idea of this special day is to promote a love of reading and enjoyment of books. We had lots of book-based activities going on in school,...

Working like Matisse

Working like Matisse

Today we have been looking at the work of Matisse. He did not have pens and paint to work with so used cut and torn paper to make his art  We copied his ideas and have made some great pieces of artwork.

Eggciting Science in KS1!

Eggciting Science in KS1!

We all know the story of Humpty Dumpty. Today in KS1 the children were given a challenge. In groups they were given a different material to protect an egg when dropped from a one metre height. We talked about the properties of the materials before predicting which...

Windy Winners!

Windy Winners!

Our value of the month was for Tolerance and our other award goes to a Top Creator. As always, well done to our winners! Class  Value - Tolerance  Top Creator   Dragonflies    Hudson  Freddie  Charlie   Ladybirds    Lucas  Siena   Robins  Caleb  Hamed   Owls  Jaxson ...

DT – King of the Castle w.c. 13.2.23

DT – King of the Castle w.c. 13.2.23

KS1's DT project this week was to design a castle strong enough to protect the king! The first part of the process was to research different types of castles and identify the features found on both stone castles and motte & bailey castles. Using this research, the...

Understanding happy and sad emotions

Understanding happy and sad emotions

Children in KS1 have been looking what being happy and sad looks and feels like in myself and others. They enjoyed playing the game 'I can make you laugh' where they asked each other questions such as What is our school made of? What is the name of your best friend?...

Windy Winners!

Windy Winners!

Well done to all of our winners from last week. Top Attitude and Top Reflector Class  Top Attitude    Top Reflector   Dragonflies  Zach   Callie     Ladybirds  Ada   Anna    Robins  Willow   Jackson   Owls  Thomas  Ava   Nightingales  Faith   Mikey   Bluebells  Sonny...

Year 1 Homework 10.02.23

Year 1 Homework 10.02.23

  This week’s homework 30.09.22 for Year 1 is CGP Maths pages 15 & 16 Multiplying. Children to return completed for Friday 17.02.23 Thanks Mrs Short & Miss Thompson Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go...

Windy Winners!

Windy Winners!

Congratulations to all of our winners - awards for Top Computer Scientist and our Value of the month for January - Perseverance! Class  Value – Perseverance    Top Computer Scientist   Dragonflies  Enya  Demi-Leigh    Ladybirds  Elo Harrison    Robins  Carter  Bronx ...

Safer Internet Day 2023

Safer Internet Day 2023

This week, all of our classes celebrated Safer Internet Day. This year's theme was 'It's Good to Talk About Life Online'. With this in mind, all of our classes discussed what we do online and the different things we enjoy. It was great to hear from our children about...

Safer Internet Day 2023: Parent Information

Safer Internet Day 2023: Parent Information

This afternoon, a workshop was held in school to support parents to have up-to-date knowledge of online safety issues faced by our children. Thank you to parents who were able to attend, and we hope you found the session to be useful and informative. For those parents...