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.
Windy Winners!
This week our two awards were for a Top Attitude and also a Top Historian. Well done to al of our winners. 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 Attitude Top...
Windy Winners!
Last week the children had the opportunity to receive our Value of the month award 'Dedication' as well as for a Top Effort and Top Reader too! Well done to all of our winners! Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go...
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...
Snowdrops’ Homework 30.9.22
Hello Snowdrops, This week, you have English and maths tasks on Google Classroom: You will find the two tasks at: www.GoogleClassroom.com Please read the instructions on each document, once you have logged into our Google Classroom. Thank you! Article 29: the Right...
Singing in LKS2
This week, in line with our Life on the Tyne topic, Snowdrops, Tulips and Bluebells have started learning about Geordie folk songs. We have been learning the song, ‘The Herrin's Heed.’ The children discussed the rise and fall of pitch, the reasons that some notes were...
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...
Snowdrops’ homework 23.9.22
Hello Snowdrops, Your book homework pages are as follows: YEAR 3: English - pages 52 & 53 (apostrophes for possession). Maths - pages 22 (mental addition). YEAR 4: English - pages 52 & 53 (apostrophes for possession). Maths - page 22 (written addition). Thank...
Marvellous Maths
This week, the children of Lower Key Stage 2 have been doing all sorts of great work linked to addition and subtraction. They've used base 10, place-vale counters and written examples, to help their understanding. It's great to see and hear our learners use concrete...
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...
Election Time in KS2
Yesterday in KS2, the children took part in their school council elections. The children have been learning about what makes a good speech. They then spent some time writing a speech explaining why they would make a good school councillor. Each class then listened to...
Religious Artwork
This week in LKS2 the children have been studying different representations of Jesus through religious artwork. The children discussed the images and then chose their favourites to draw. We had some excellent discussions and reflections. Article 14: You have the right...
Snowdrops’ Homework 16.9.22
Hello Snowdrops, In your new homework books, please complete the following pages: YEAR 3: maths - 6 & 7 (place value/reading & writing numbers) English - 38 & 39 (capital letters and full stops) YEAR 4: maths - 8 & 9 (place value/1000 more...