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Bluebells (Y3)

Welcome to Bluebells  

 

We are the Bluebells.  

  

Our teacher is Mrs Lemmon, who is accompanied by Mrs Barnett and Miss Carr, and Mrs Pattison in the mornings.  

 

In the Bluebells, we always try our best, ensure we are respectful and make sure to have lots of fun!  

 

Resources:  

https://ttrockstars.com/login  

 

https://play.spellingshed.com/#/login  

 

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/  

 

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button  

 

Important information:  

 

Homework is given out on Fridays and should be returned to school on the following Friday morning. This will consist of maths, grammar and vocabulary. Sometimes, homework will be set online on some of the resources listed above. 

 

Spellings and times table are expected to be practised regularly over the week. 

 

Spellings will go home every 1-2 weeks depending on the spelling rule being learned.  

 

P.E. is on a Monday– children are expected to come to school in their kit (white t-shirt, black short/joggers, school jumper/cardigan and trainers). 

 

If your child is having a school lunch please ensure that payment is now done through our online payment service. 

Tag Rugby in LKS2

Tag Rugby in LKS2

These last two weeks in LKS2, we have been learning some skills for rugby. Children have been focussing on passing the ball to the side or behind them. This week we began to get the tags out and played some games where we had to use our running skills to avoid others....

Bluebells Homework (15.9.23)

Bluebells Homework (15.9.23)

This weeks homework is: Reading (read a book and note this in reading diaries). Spelling practice -look, cover, write and check (spelling list in reading diaries) Times table sheet (to be returned into school) Homework is due next Friday 22nd.   Article 28-Access...

LKS2 Timelines in History

In History in LKS2, we were introduced to our topic for this half term - The Rotten Romans! We spent some time learning about periods of time in history, understanding the difference between BC and AD. We now know that BC stands for Before Christ, and AD stands for...

Bluebells Homework (8.9.23)

Bluebells Homework (8.9.23)

This weeks homework is: Reading (read a book and note this in reading diaries). Spelling practice -look, cover, write and check (spelling list in reading diaries) Times table sheet (to be returned into school) Homework is due next Friday 15th.   Article 28-Access...

Sports Assembly

Sports Assembly

This morning, we had our sports assembly. Over 120 children have taken part in over 20 sports events this academic year and it was fantastic to be able to celebrate this. Children received medals for the team events that they had represented the school at and some...

90s Summer Festival 2023

90s Summer Festival 2023

Today was the return of the annual Summer Festival at Windy Nook. We decided on a 90s theme and all of the children really dressed for the occasion. Year 6 led the event, painting banners and manning all of the different stations on offer: bubbles; juice and biscuits;...

School Council Visit the Hydrogen Home

School Council Visit the Hydrogen Home

On Wednesday morning, our school councillors visited Northern Gas and Power's Hydrogen Home. The children participated in a workshop learning about fossil fuels, hydrogen production and the importance of reducing our carbon footprints. They thought about ways they...

School Games Day

School Games Day

This week, across the whole school, we celebrated School Games Day. This is a day where we focus on a mass sports event and look at some of the countries involved with it to celebrate sports achievement. This year, we focussed on the upcoming Women's World Cup. In...

Windy Nook KS2 Art Gallery

Windy Nook KS2 Art Gallery

In celebration of all of our amazing art work created at Windy Nook, on Thursday, we set up our very own gallery! Each KS2 class had the opportunity to create a colourful portrait of themselves that was then displayed in the hall for school and parents/carers to come...

Windy Winners!

Windy Winners!

A huge well done to all of our winners this week - Top Sporstperson and our Value of the Month, which was Friendship. 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 -...

Windy Nook Sports Day

Windy Nook Sports Day

Today we hosted our annual sports day for children in Reception all the way through to year 6. The children took part in 6 different activities as part of a carousel. They were: sprints, vortex howler throw, egg and spoon race, standing long jump, obstacle relay and...