Welcome to Robins
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School Bags: Children should bring their school bag every day.
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Toys: Please check that your child is not bringing toys into school.
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Reading Diaries: These should be brought in daily along with their ditty or reading book.
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Reading Rewards: On Fridays, we count how many times your child has read at home.
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3 times = 1 reward point
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More than 3 times = 1 reward point and a dip in the prize box
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Please make sure reading is recorded in their diary.
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Spellings: Children are given a set of spellings to learn each week.
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These are displayed on the classroom window and in homework books.
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Key Words: Your child has a set of key words to learn in their bag.
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Once they can read the words fluently, we celebrate their achievement and they are given the next level of words.
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Homework Books: Sent home on Fridays and should be returned by the following Wednesday.
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PE Day: Friday
Children should wear: -
Black shorts or joggers
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White t-shirt
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Trainers
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School jumper
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Labelling Clothes: Please ensure all jumpers, cardigans, and coats are clearly labelled with your child’s name.
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Lunch: If your child is having a school lunch, please ensure that payment is now done on Arbor. Please check Arbor for regular updates and information.
Owls & Robins Homework w.e.14.06.24
This week’s homework 14.06.24 for Year 1 is CGP Grammar page 35 adding 's' & 'es' and Comprehension p22. Children to return completed for Wednesday 19.06.24 Thanks Mrs Short & Miss Thompson Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should...
Sports Day 2024!
On Monday, we were lucky enough to have our sports day. 3 representatives from the GSSP came into set up and run the day with a range of exciting activities. In the morning, KS1 began to earn points for their house teams with the Rubies gaining the most in the morning...
Year 1 Homework Owls and Robins
This week’s homework 7.6.24 for Year 1 is CGP Maths page 35 and 36 Children to return completed for Wednesday 12.6.24 Thanks Miss Thompson & Mrs Short Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to school to the...
Plant Hunters in KS1
This afternoon, the weather was finally dry enough for Robins, Owls and Nightingales to get out into our amazing school grounds and explore. We were looking for some of the many different types of plants in our school grounds to complete this term's science topic. We...
Liz Million visits Windy Nook!
Yesterday, Liz Million came to Windy Nook for the day to share her amazing knowledge on illustrating. She worked with the whole school in workshops across the day. Liz began to share her story to the children about how she is from Darlington, went to university in...
Owls & Robins Homework w.e.17.05.24
This week’s homework 17.05.24 for Year 1 is CGP English Reading page 13 & English page 19. Children to return completed for Wednesday 22.05.24 Thanks Mrs Short & Miss Thompson Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged...
Dissecting Plants in KS1
This half term, KS1 have been learning about plants. Last week, we examined a small flowering plant and observed it when magnified. We were able to share our ideas about each plant part, label them and discuss the function. Article 13: You have the right to find out...
Owls & Robins Year 1 Homework 10.5.24
This week’s homework 10.5.24 for Year 1 is CGP Maths - Page 19 & 20 (Dividing) Children to return completed for Wednesday 15.5.24 Thanks Miss Thompson & Mrs Short Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be...
Online Safety Parent Information Session
Last week, we held our online safety parent information session which was hosted by our safeguarding partners, Clennel Education Solutions. The session included key messages about how to keep our children safe online. A number of useful resources and links were...
Owls & Robins Homework Year 1 2.5.24
This week’s homework 2.5.24 is: English GPS – Pg. 18 Reading Comprehension Pg. 12 Children to return completed for Wednesday 8.5.24 Thanks Miss Thompson & Mrs Short Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to...
Year 1 Robins and Owls homework 26.5.24
This week’s homework 26.4.24 for Year 1 is CGP Maths book page 34 Children to return completed for Wednesday 1.5.24 Thanks Miss Thompson & Mrs Short Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to school...
What is the Torah and why is it special to Jewish people?
This week the children have been looking at the the Jewish holy book the Torah and why it is special to them. They found out that in the synagogue there is at least one Torah and it has a special cover called a mantle. Jewish families have the Torah as a book at home...