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Robins (Y1/2)

Welcome to Robins

Hi and welcome to Robins. Our teachers are Mrs Preece and Mrs Ferry, who are accompanied by Miss Pearson, Mrs Pattison and Miss Carr.
In Robins we like to have lots of fun with our learning and try to be the best that we can be.

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Important Information for Robins Parents

Homework – KS1 – Owls, Robins and Nightingales
Choose one of the activities each week as a homework task.  You can choose any activity you want from the table and you can record it in your homework book.  Once you have completed the task, colour the box and add the date you completed it.  Homework books will be handed out on a Friday to be returned on the Wednesday.

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
Children must come to school in their school P.E. kit of plain white t-shirt, black shorts, leggings or tracksuit bottoms and plain white or black trainers.
Please check Arbor for regular updates and information.

 

Robins are historians

Robins are historians

Robins have thoroughly enjoyed learning about The Great Fire of London. We have learnt all about how it started, where it started and how the fire was put out. We enjoyed sequencing the events of the fire in our groups. Article 28: You have the right to a good quality...

The New Robins!

The New Robins!

Welcome to our new class of Robins 2021/22. The children have settled in very well and have enjoyed learning the new routines of the day and making new friends. We can't wait for the year ahead! Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be...

Windy Winners!

Windy Winners!

This week our focus has been on history because this links in with our topics UKS2 (Stone Age), LKS2 (Romans) and KS1 (Great Fire of London). Our other award was for Top Attitude, so it's a huge well done to all of our winners! Windy winners 30.9.21  Class ...

Spelling Information for KS1 Parents

Spelling Information for KS1 Parents

Please read the attached document  for supporting your child with their spelling. KS1 Spelling Parent Workshop pdf KS1 Spelling Parent Workshop  For any further information contact your child's class teacher. Article 2: All children have rights. No child should be...

Health and Well-being Bush Craft Day!

Health and Well-being Bush Craft Day!

We have had an excellent day with Chris Knox from Wilderness Schooling today. We used flint and steels to light fires so that we could roast marshmallows and make charcoal. We thoroughly enjoyed drawing with the charcoal once it had cooled down. We leaned how a storm...

Windy Winners!

Windy Winners!

It's been another fantastic week at Windy Nook and as always the children have amazed us all! The main focus this week was on Maths, so well done to all our winners! Class  Top Attitude   Top Mathematician  Dragonflies  Jaxon  Harper  Ladybirds  John  Grace  Robins ...

Information for Parents and Carers

Information for Parents and Carers

Dear parent/carer, RE: Managing Cases of Covid-19 in Schools As you will be aware, there have been a number of changes to the measures in schools regarding the management of Covid-19.  The most significant change has been in relation to a school’s response to positive...

Welcome to KS1- important information for parents and carers

Welcome to KS1- important information for parents and carers

Click on the links below for important information about KS1. If you have any questions ask your child's class teacher or contact Mrs Preece - andreapreece@gatedu.org. Thank you. PDF document- New Welcome to KS1 bklet Sep 2021 Word document- New Welcome to KS1 bklet...

Public Transport Travel Offers

Public Transport Travel Offers

Take the kids for free, all day, every day– Metro offer Tyne and Wear Metro are excited to announce that their Take the Kids for Free offer has been extended permanently, making Metro travel even more affordable. Up to three children aged 11 and under can travel...

Windy Winners!

Windy Winners!

It's been a fantastic first week back for all our children - they have settled quickly back into the routines of school life. With that said they have demonstrated their excellent attitudes to learning and staff found it very difficult to choose this week. So...

Arrangements for return to school Tuesday 7th September

Arrangements for return to school Tuesday 7th September

02/09/21 Dear Parents/Carers, I hope this finds you all safe and well; enjoying the end of your summer break. I am writing to you to share some of the arrangements for the forthcoming academic year. These have been written taking into consideration parents’...

Wow, What a Day!

Wow, What a Day!

Wednesday’s Break the Rules and Beans Day was so much fun. Rules were well and truly broken right across the school! However, and I think we can all agree, that the best part of the day was when the children covered Mrs Forrest and Mr Hawdon in beans. Over the course...