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Important Information for Robins Parents
Homework – KS1 – Owls, Robins and Nightingales
Spellings
Spellings will be set each Friday and tested the following Friday. Each week, your child’s spellings will be stuck in their reading diary so please ensure it is in school on a Friday. A half termly overview can be found below. Please check carefully which set of spellings your child is learning.
Spellings Spring 1
P.E. – Friday
Online Homework and Information
Phonics websites for games to help support your child with phonics.
For more information about helping your child with phonics please refer to the following websites.
P.E.
Practising our basic skills in Robins
Each day we practise key skills that help us with our other subjects. We practise our maths, spelling, reading, sketching, phonics and more! Our favourite is computing. This term, we are focusing on keyboard skills and logging onto the laptops independently. Article...
Read Write Inc. superstars!
The children in KS1 love our daily phonics lessons. They start by learning a sound and then reading words with the sound in them. Then, we use our Fred fingers to help us to spell the word. We work hard to read both real and alien words, and not forgetting those...
Discovering toys from the past at Beamish
Article 17: You have the right to get information that is important to your well-being, from radio, newspaper, books, computers and other sources. Adults should make sure that the information you are getting is not harmful, and help you find and understand the...
European Day of Languages
On Wednesday, children from Nursery to Year 6 looked at different languages across Europe. There were a variety of activities that took place such as guess the country and tongue twisters. The younger children then learnt to say hello in different languages whilst the...
Poets in KS1
This week, Robins and Owls have loved learning the poem 'Don't' by Michael Rosen. It is a silly poem that made us laugh. We started by rehearsing the poem and adding actions to help us remember it. Then, we worked as a class to create our own version of the poem....
Year 1 Homework 30.09.22
This week’s homework 30.09.22 for Year 1 is CGP Maths page 2 Number and Place Value. Children to return completed for Friday 07.10.22. Thanks Mrs Short & Miss Thompson Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to...
Windy Winners!
This week our two awards were for a Top Geographer (KS2) and Top Growth Mindset. A huge well done to all of our winners! Windy Winners 23.9.22 Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to school to the highest level...
Mmm- Jam Sandwiches
Year 2 have been learning how to write instructions this week. They started by reading instructions to make a jam sandwich before making their own. They were able to write their own instructions for somebody else to read using time words, bossy verbs, bullet points...
Windy Winners!
Last week our children had the opportunity to showcase their maths skills. Congratulations to our Top Mathematician and Top Attitude winners! Windy Winners 15.9.22 Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to school to...
Learning about our senses in science
This week, the children in KS1 have been discussing our five senses: touch, sight, smell, taste and hearing. We focused on touch this week. We talked about how we can feel and touch things with both our hands and feet. We explored our sense of touch outside by finding...
Golden Fridays!
Windy Nook has a brand new Golden Table! Two children from each class are selected each week to sit at the table to eat their lunch. To be chosen they need to show fantastic manners, be polite and respectful and be kind and caring to their friends. Children chosen...
First Week Back!
Wow it's Friday already! The children have settled straight back into school this week and as usual they have been an absolute credit. It was great to see so many smiling faces as they met up with their friends and made some new ones as well. They have loved being in...