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Homework 29.11.19 (Bluebells)
This week's homework for Bluebells is: Maths: p.40 and 41 (Perimeter) Some children were absent for this lesson, if they struggle with it please tell them to see me before homework is due in. English: p. 92 and 93 (Possessive apostrophes)
Homework 29.11.19 (Beeches)
This week our homework is as follows (29.11.19). Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling – page 60 and 61 Semi Colons Maths – pages 20 and 21 adding and subtracting fractions Reading Plus – Two texts Conquer Maths – complete the fractions to help reinforce maths lessons...
Being an Engineer!
This week as part of our 'Toy for Christmas' topic UKS2 have been investigating structures and how they work. They now understand that basic shapes such as triangles are really important in construction. They also now know that seemingly weaker materials (paper, card...
Voting nursery style!
During our maths session today we voted for our favorite sandwich filling. We could chooses between; cheese, ham or turkey and placed a brick next to our favourite. When everyone had cast their vote we counted each 'tower' and compared their heights. Our morning...
Tech Tom was Terrific!
In Lower Key Stage 2, we had a visit from Technology Tom. He came in to school and delivered a brilliant workshop all about structures and mechanisms. This really helped us with our Design and Technology project. Tom showed us how structures provide stability for a...
Year 5/6 High 5 Netball
Yesterday, a group of 18 year 5/6 children went to Gateshead Leisure Centre to take part in a High 5 netball tournament. Although the children had not played a lot of netball previously, they all picked up on the rules and positions very quickly and the coaches...
New for 2019 – EYFS Christmas Craft Workshop
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, had a very shiny nose, and if you ever saw it, you would even say it glows Come and enjoy 45 minutes of sparkling Christmas crafts and have fun while you make your very own bauble Rudolph and clay reindeer with Christina from Creation...
Windy Nook Primary Reverse Advent Calendar 2019
This year during the Christmas season we are supporting 2 local Charities, The Gateshead Food bank and Gateshead Changing Lives. What is a reverse advent calendar? A reverse advent calendar can work in different ways....
Comparing Seasons
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. In Geography this week the children have looked at seasons in Windy Nook compared to seasons in Ghana. First found out that there are...
Dresses from Ghana
Linking with our topic of Winter, the children have been learning lots of interesting facts and information about Ghana and comparing it with Windy Nook. This week the children had a fantastic opportunity to actually have hands on experience of holding, feeling and...
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