Welcome to Snowdrops
Our teacher is Mr Hill.
In our classroom, we believe in the power of teamwork, the joy of learning and the value of effort. We support each other, celebrate our wins (big and small), and tackle challenges with determination and a smile.
Resources:
https://play.spellingshed.com/#/login
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
https://student.readingplus.com/seereader/api/sec/login
https://www.conquermaths.com/login/
https://www.purplemash.com/sch/windy-ne10
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 reading. Sometimes, homework will be set online on some of the resources listed above.
Spellings and times tables 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 Thursday– children are expected to come to school in their kit (white t-shirt, black short/joggers, school jumper/cardigan and trainers).
If your child is having a school lunch please ensure that payment is now done through Arbor.
Snowdrops’ Homework 21.10.22
Hello Snowdrops, I'd like to say a huge 'well done' for your excellent work this term. As a fun bit of home learning, I've set up a 'battle' on Times Tables Rock Stars. The battle is Year 3 vs. Year 4. See how many coins you can collect for your team! Please remember...
Windy Winners!
Well done to our winners: Top Effort, Top Investigator and our value of the month which is for Thoughtfulness. Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to school to the highest level you can. Class Top Effort Top...
Bridge Art in LKS2
As part of our 'Life On The Tyne' topic, Lower Key Stage 2 have been sketching some of the famous bridges that span the river. The children were given a photograph that included bridges on the riverside at Newcastle/Gateshead. Their task was to continue and complete...
Windy Winners!
Well done to our winners. Top Growth Mindset and Top Sportsperson. Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to school to the highest level you can. Class Top Growth Mindset Top Sportsperson Dragonflies Bethany...
Cauliflower Christmas Cards!
The past couple of weeks the children across school have been creating some Christmas cards. Each year group have taken up a different design and had fun using their art skills to make them look amazing! We look forward to seeing some of them transformed...
Snowdrops’ homework 14.10.22
Hello Snowdrops, This week's homework is as follows: YEAR 3 ENGLISH pages 22 & 23 YEAR 4 ENGLISH pages 60 & 61 For maths, please use the following weblinks with great games to practise the 3x, 4x and 8x tables. They are games we have played in school....
Magnificent Maths in Snowdrops
Over the last two weeks, the children in Snowdrops have been working on their multiplication and division skills. Years 3 and 4 have used base 10, place-value counters and other manipulatives to further their understanding of how multiplication and division work. The...
Information for LKS2 parents/carers Autumn 2022
The power point below just contains some information for parents and carers e.g structure of the school day and staffing etc. Please click on the link below to access it or should you require a paper version then just ask at reception: Information for LKS2...
‘Taking 10’ to Read
As part of World Mental Health Day on 10th October, Key Stage 2 attended a live webinar by esteemed author, and founder of 'Power Thoughts,' Natalie Costa. During this live broadcast, the children were given opportunities to share ideas on how to find empowerment...
KS2 Cross Country
On Thursday, children from year 4 and 6 had the opportunity to take part in a cross country competition at Watergate Forest. In the lead up to the event, the children did some extra running of the mile and other drills with Mr Mawson. The children raced in age and...
Tres Bien!
The children of Tulips, Snowdrops and Bluebells have learned lots of French this term. Their focus has been speaking and writing about different animals. Each class has refined their pronunciation, taken on extra vocabulary each week, as well as writing short phrases...
Snowdrops’ Homework 7.10.22
Hello Snowdrops, In your homework books, could you please complete the following pages: YEAR 3 - Maths: p26. English p20 & 21 YEAR 4 - Maths: p26 & 27. English p22 & 23 Thanks for your hard work everyone! Article 29: the Right to...