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Nightingales love keeping fit
This term in PE we have been focusing on improving a number of key skills such as catching, throwing, running and jumping. In previous week's we have practised throwing and catching with beanbags and today we moved on to small, soft balls. The children started off...
An Easy Way to Raise Money for Your PTFA
Hi everyone. Thank you for your support so far this year. It hasn’t been easy but we have some great fundraising ideas in the planning stages. In the meantime, please remember to use easyfundraising when you shop online. Over 4,300 shops and sites will donate to Windy...
Lighting Up the Room in LKS2
Today in LKS2, Bluebell, Snowdrops and Tulips lit up the classrooms with a practical lesson examining how electrical circuits work. Children discovered that circuits needs power, electrical conductors to carry the current and a complete circuit (i.e. no gaps in the...
Investigating Stick Insects
Mrs Montague cleaned the stick insect tank. (Thank you Mrs Montague!) The children could not how the much the stick insects have grown since September. So we decided to take a closer look. Lots of children held a stick insect so they could take a closer look, before...
Parachute fun!
We have had a super day outside working as a team while playing parachute games. We used our imaginations to pretend the parachute was a washing machine and it was washing some clothes, which were placed on top of it. We walked and ran around in a circle to simulate...
Odd Socks Day 2020!
As part of a wide range of activities for Anti-Bullying Week 2020, the children of Windy Nook Primary celebrated Odd Socks Day on Monday 16th November. We had some wonderful combinations of odd socks, with staff and children all getting involved. The idea behind Odd...
Anti-bullying week in KS1
This week we have been taking part in a number of activities for anti-bullying week. We kicked it off with Odd Socks day on Monday where children came in wearing their odd socks. We discussed what this represented in terms of anti-bullying and discussed how our...
Brilliant Balancing
In PE our focus this half term is gymnastics. For the past two weeks the children have been practising different balances with either one, two or three points of contact with the ground. The children led a fitness warm up completing different activities, such as...
Computer Wizards!
This week, Snowdrops have been showing off their fantastic computing skills. After doing some word processing and editing, they learned how to copy and paste images effectively. They were great at searching for types of bridge on Google and then copying and pasting...
Tulips Homework 20.11.20
Hi Tulips, Homework for this week is: Year 4 Homework Books English - pages 20 & 21 Maths - page 28 Year 3 Homework Books English: pages 10 & 11 Maths - page 28 Miss Hogg's Spelling Group Spelling Test: Friday 4th December Spelling rule: Words with...
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