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.
Support for Parents
Parenting often has many challenges. Usually in Gateshead parenting programmes are offered to give support and advice but due to the current pandemic they have been put on hold. The information below can also be accessed at gateshead.gov.uk. If you have other concerns...
Free School Meal Vouchers
It is possible that the government may again offer shopping/food vouchers for the approaching school holidays, or in the event of another school closure. To receive these you need to be registered as entitled to means tested Free School Meals. If your child is in...
Tumble Time
In Dance club we have been practising our jumps and gymnastic skills. The children worked hard during a circuit of different activities including jumping of a block, balancing on a beam and working on their rolls and cartwheels. The children worked very and and had a...
Human conjunctions in Bluebells
Bluebells have been learning about subordinating conjunctions this morning! We mixed up some sentences and the children had to move their classmates around to make sentences! We used the subordinating conjunctions: since, when and if. Article 13: You have the right to...
Bluebells Homework – 9.10.20
Hi Bluebells. Your homework this week is: Conquer Maths - Login to Conquer Maths and do the addition session set up for you - https://www.conquermaths.com/login/ Times Tables Rockstars - Please try to practice a bit each day: https://ttrockstars.com English - I have...
Bluebells Maths Wizards
Bluebells moved on to some tricky addition and subtraction skills on Thursday this week. Mrs Prynn had the children trialling different methods for adding and subtracting numbers where the tens column changes. For example, 58 + 3 = 61. These skills can be really...
Christmas Cards
It's only October but the children have been busy creating beautiful artwork to be transformed into Christmas Cards, wrapping paper, gift tags and mugs. Over the next week the children will bring their artwork home to give you the opportunity to place an order. Each...
Information for Parents/Carers of KS2 children
Dear parents and carers As you are well aware, the number of COVID cases continue to rise despite the local interventions. Up until now, we have managed to safely allow the pupils in the LKS2 and UKS2 bubbles to play together with other children in their bubbles who...
‘Telephone Conversation’ Open Evenings – Nursery – Year 6: week commencing 18th October 2020
5th October 2020 Dear Parents / Carers ‘Telephone Conversation’ Open Evenings – Nursery – Year 6 Due to the COVID 19 pandemic, we are unable to invite parents/ carers into school to talk face to face with class teachers and to look at a selection of your child’s...
Rolling Down The River
Today Bluebells had another exciting session learning about rivers, as part of our Life on the Tyne topic. Children first went outside with cups of water and dug up some soil. They deposited the soil in the water and swirled it around. They saw how the movement of the...
Bluebells Homework – 2.10.20
Homework for Bluebells this week is below. I will be sending a text with your child's new Times Tables Rockstar password and username, you should receive this tonight (2.10.20). Please let me know on Monday if you did not receive this. ENGLISH: Children have been...
Windy Nook Primary Remote Learning Plan
Windy Nook Primary Remote Learning Plan All our children have returned to full-time education in September 2020 following the Co-Vid closure. We hope that the majority of our children will have an uninterrupted experience. However, there is the possibility that...