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Bluebells (Y3)

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://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. 

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. 

Bluebells Homework (13.10.23)

Bluebells Homework (13.10.23)

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) CGP English- 72 and 73 CGP- Maths- 2 and 3 Homework is due next Friday 20th October.    Article...

Bluebells Homework (6.10.23)

Bluebells Homework (6.10.23)

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) CGP English- 38 and 39 CGP- Maths- 24 and 25 Homework is due next Friday 13th October.    Article...

Bluebells Homework (29.9.23)

Bluebells Homework (29.9.23)

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) CGP English- 36 and 37 CGP- Maths- 6 and 7 Homework is due next Friday 6th October.    Article...

Windy Winners!

Windy Winners!

This week our awards were for Top Writer and Top Growth Mindset. Well done to all of our winners. Class  Top Growth Mindset  Top Writer        Robins  Thea  Amaris    Owls  Ariadne  Lucas     Nightingales  Harry  Joel     Bluebells  Heidi   Hamed    Tulips  Alfie ...

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...