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.
Poetry Fireworks in LKS2
To mark Bonfire Night, the children of Snowdrops, Tulips and Bluebells read, discussed and answered questions on a poem about firework safety. The poem is called 'Firework Night' and is by Enid Blyton. The three classes unpicked vocabulary, looked for clues and made...
Bluebells Remember
Bluebells prepared for Remembrance Day today by learning a little more about who we commemorate on the 11th November and children discussed what they thought it must be like to be involved in conflicts today and in the past, particularly during WW1. Each child...
6.11.20 – Bluebells Homework
Hello Bluebells! There are 3 tasks to complete by next Friday (13.11.20). 1. TIMES TABLES: Practice Times Tables Rockstars 2. ENGLISH: Please use your English Homework Book (the white ones that went home before half term) and try to complete page 10 and 11. It is all...
Remote Learning: Contact Details For Support with Login Issues
If any children are having issues accessing our remote learning sites such as Google Classroom, Purple Mash, Conquer Maths, Reading Plus or Times Tables Rockstars please get in touch via our email address windyrl@gatedu.org If your child has forgotten a username or...
LKS2 Love the Iron Man
The children in LKS2 have been reading the Iron Man by Ted Hughes, either in their English or reading sessions. The children have thoroughly enjoyed the book and have produced some fantastic pieces of work. At the end of half term the children followed a drawing video...
Black History Month 2020
The whole school has been celebrating Black History Month over the past few weeks. In the UK, Black History Month is celebrated every October and it began as a way of remembering important people and events in black history. It has provided a fantastic opportunity...
Spooktacular Sights in Lower Key Stage Boo!
The children of Tulips, Bluebells and Snowdrops had a great day dressing up in costumes and wearing some of their own clothes today, to celebrate Halloween! We had petrifying zombies, wicked witches and terrifying monsters! The outfits and make up were fantastic and...
Learning about Mary Seacole
Over the past few weeks, Bluebells have learned about Mary Seacole, the daughter of a Scottish father and Jamaican mother who came from the Caribbean and served in the Crimean War, nursing British soldiers back to health. Children worked in groups to create fact files...
23.10.20 – Bluebells Homework
Bluebells have taken 2 homework books home - these are for future use and nothing should be completed in them now. I wanted to send them home in the (hopefully) unlikely case that children need to self-isolate before returning to school after half-term. Additionally,...
PTFA Halloween Dress Down Day and Sweet Cones
Sadly, this year's Halloween Disco won't be taking place. Boo! Hiss! The good news is, we have arranged a Halloween dress down day instead. Hooray! This Friday, 23rd October, children can come to school in their everyday clothes, Halloween coloured/themed clothes or a...
Time For Times Tables!
Hello everyone, Just a quick post from Bluebells, Snowdrops and Tulips regarding online times tables games: Below are links to five very entertaining times table games that are ALL TABLET FRIENDLY. These can be used at home, in order for you to sharpen up your times...
Bluebells Homework – 16.10.20
Hello Bluebells. Homework this week can be found on Google Classroom: https://classroom.google.com ENGLISH: There is a worksheet on Google Classroom to complete. This is on subordinating conjunctions. If you need help understanding what subordinating conjunctions are...