Welcome to Snowdrops
Welcome to Snowdrops
We are the Year 3/4 Snowdrops. In our class, we always do our best. We are polite, good friends and work very hard each day. Our teacher is Mr Hill.
Resources:
https://play.spellingshed.com/#/login
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/fruitshoot/fruitshoot_addition.htm
Important information:
Homework is given out on Fridays and returned the following Friday. This will consist of maths and English, and will be mix of book work and online tasks.
Spellings and times tables are expected to be practised regularly over the week. We take home a new set of spellings every Monday, to learn for our test each Friday. Sometimes, we will be learning a more complex spelling rule and get two weeks to practise, instead of one.
We take home a reading book on Monday and return it on Fridays.
P.E. is on a Thursday – we will wear our PE kit to school every Tuesday.
If your child is having a school lunch please ensure that payment is now done through our online payment service.
Doing our part for the environment!
Science week this year focused on climate change and investigating what we can do to help our environment. The children were set a challenge to think of ways that they could reduce, reuse and recycle and reduce their carbon footprint in school and at home. Following...
Windy Winners!
Well done to our winners this for being ‘Top Scientists’ and for our Value of the Month, which is caring. 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 Value - Caring Top...
Rounders!
Throughout this term, Lower Key Stage 2 have been practising throwing, catching, batting and fielding skills for rounders. The children have worked on underarm and overarm throwing, blocking a rolling ball and fielding together as a team. The progress they have made...
Hydrogen Home Workshop
On Thursday afternoon, our school councillors met with two representatives from Northern Gas, after a whole school assembly. They took part in a workshop called Hydrogen Home and learned about how we can be more energy efficient both at home and at school. The...
LKS2 Learn about Germs
This half term, the children in years 3 and 4 have been learning about germs and hygiene in our PSHE lessons. We learned that bacteria, protozoa, viruses and fungi can cause illnesses. We learned how these illnesses travel and ways in which we can prevent illness from...
LKS2 Visit the Pond
To celebrate science week, the children in years 3 and 4 have visited our school pond. In science, we have been learning about classification and habitats. The children used nets and specimen jars to locate and study different pond animals. They then used the animal's...
Year 3 and 4 Tennis Tournament
The children took part in a tennis competition, which was held at cardinal Hume. there were some great individual performances, all students showed great teamworking skills and sportsmanship throughout the tournament, which was recognised as we were awarded the...
Windy Winners!
Well done to our winners this for their ‘Top Efforts’ and for being ‘Top Artists’ as well. 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 Artist Dragonflies ...
Snowdrops’ Homework 19.5.23
Hello Snowdrops, Your homework pages for English are: YEAR 3: 74 & 75 YEAR 4: 72 & 73 For maths, you have 4 times-tables tasks in a paper pack. Thank you for your hard work this week! Mr Brown Article 28: the Right to education
Fantastic Fractions
All week, Snowdrops have been working very hard to find fractions of quantities. The children have used counters and cubes, jottings and bar models, plus mental maths, to work out a range of answers to various problems. Well done Snowdrops for your excellent work and...
Perfect Pop Art!
This week, the children in Lower Key Stage 2 have been planning and creating their own Pop Art. Their designs are inspired by the work of Pop Artist Roy Lichtenstein. The classes used a self-portrait photograph and traced the outlines of their facial features. They...
School Councils Combine
This afternoon three representatives from our school council met at Caedmon Primary school with children from various primary schools from Gateshead. The children discussed what school council looks like in their school and what they want to achieve as school...