Welcome to Bluebells
We are the Bluebells.
Our teacher is Miss Hill, who is accompanied by Miss Jones, Mrs Turnbull and Mrs Barnett. In the Bluebells, we always try our best, ensure we are respectful and make sure to have lots of fun!
Our ethos is ‘Work hard and always try your best’.
Resources:
https://play.spellingshed.com/#/login
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.
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 have their kit to participate (P.E. kit will be taken home after use and not left on school premises).
If your child is having a school lunch please ensure that payment is now done through our online payment service.
Staying Safe and Well in Isolation
Dear parents and carers, We hope you're all OK, and managing well with the effects of isolation. We know this can be tough on our children, particularly at this time of year when we're missing doing many of our favourite things in school, as well as missing out on...
Important Information for all Parents/Carers
9/12/20 Dear parents / carers As you may be aware, we have had 2 more members of staff test positive for COVID in school. This has resulted in 2 more classes having to be closed in school today. Staff are receiving their test results at approximately 6:30am; I then...
Closure of Bluebells class (return to school January 2021)
9th December 2020 Dear Parent / Carer of Bluebells, Advice for Child to Self-Isolate for 14 Days We have been advised that there has been a confirmed case of COVID-19 within the school. We have identified that your child has been in close contact with the affected...
Live Learning Policy
In preparation for live teaching we have put together a policy to ensure the safeguarding of all stakeholders. Please take some time to read it and do not hesitate to contact us should you have any questions or concerns. Live Teaching Policy Aim: To maintain...
Important Information for all Parents/Carers
06/12/20 Dear parents / carers As you may be aware we have had to shut 5 classes this weekend due to positive COVID cases in school. We have had 2 pupils test positive (both from the same family) and 2 members of staff (who are not linked). One member of staff has...
Winter Runderland Week 1
This week classes across the whole school have been getting involved in the Winter Runderland challenge ran by the GSSP. Children in schools all over Gateshead have been aiming to increase the amount of physical activity they do in the run up to Christmas. The...
Road Safety Week!
This week, the children of Lower Key Stage 2 marked Road Safety Week by making informative posters in Microsoft Publisher. They used Word Art to make eye-catching titles, saved and imported pictures from the internet and used bullet-pointed word processing to get...
Flip the Switch
Bluebells have been learning more about electricity and circuits. They have tested different materials to see if they are conductors or insulators of electricity. Children made their circuits and tested different items such as rulers, pencils, paperclips and pencil...
Bluebells Homework – 4.12.20
Hi Bluebells What a great week we have had. Some homework here: MATHS: Please visit Conquer Maths and you will see I have given you two short tasks on angles. Enjoy! ENGLISH: Please complete page 24 and 25 of the White English Homework book. ROCKSTARS: Times Tables...
Interview with a Lighthouse Keeper
In English, we are working on writing a diary. To do this, we have been watching a short film called 'The Lighthouse' which tells the story of a Lighthouse Keeper whose light is blown out when a ship is heading to land. To practice writing our diaries, we did some...
Pac Man Maths in Bluebells
In Maths today, Bluebells learned that a right angle is the name for a 1/4 turn. To help explain this, children used our 'Pac Man' critters to find different objects in the classroom that had lines forming a right angle. They identified tables, books, doors and rulers...
We are supporting the Gateshead Foodbank
This year during the Christmas season we are collecting for the Gateshead Foodbank charity. The Gateshead food bank website have provided a list of urgently needed food items Tinned potatoes Milk - long life Tinned fruit Fruit juice - long life Coffee Custard Tinned...