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.
Cricket Superstars in LKS2
Over the last 5 weeks, the children in years 3 and 4 have been learning cricket skills in PE lessons. They practiced throwing and catching skills as well as working towards hitting the ball with a bat. The children showed excellent teamwork throughout. Well done! Take...
Windy Winners!
This week our children had the opportunity to showcase their geography skills. Our supplementary award was for a 'Top Effort'. As always, it's a huge well done to all of our winners! Class Top Effort Top Geographer Dragonflies Isabelle Emily Ladybirds ...
LKS2 Take a Rainforest Trip
Yesterday, Years 3 and 4 enjoyed a superb trip to the Winter Gardens in Sunderland. Children got to visit the tropical rainforest conservatory and recap some of the great knowledge they have learned about the climate, plants and animal life of the rainforest. Children...
Snowdrops’ Homework 20.5.22
Hello Snowdrops, I’ve set new spelling tasks and games on Spelling Shed. It's revision of some of the rules we've studied this term. Remember to search https://play.edshed.com and then type your username and password. For maths, try to collect more coins on TT Rock...
Celebrating the Queens Platinum Jubilee
Friday 27th May will see the whole school celebrating the Queens Platinum Jubilee. Children can come to school dressed in red, white and blue. A traditional Punch and Judy show has been arranged, singing by the school choir and sign squad, a royal parade, a picnic...
Windy Winners!
This week our children had the opportunity to display their knowledge of science (Top Scientist) and our additional award this week was for Top Attitude. We also need to make a special mention for our Year 6 children who completed their SATs; needless to say they all...
Friendship workshop in Snowdrops
This week, the Snowdrops were given the opportunity to have an online friendships and anti-bullying workshop - delivered by Children's Health Services. The workshop involved the children learning about what qualities they look for in a friend, how we can be a good...
Family Trees
This week, the Snowdrops, Bluebells and Tulips have been considering the importance of family. For their RE lesson, each class learned about the values and roles in a traditional Hindu family, as well as reflecting on what makes their own relatives important. As part...
Snowdrops’ Homework 13.5.22
Hello Snowdrops, I’ve set new spelling tasks and games on Spelling Shed. You have to spell words with the 'ous' suffix e.g. famous. Remember to search https://play.edshed.com and then type your username and password. For maths, please practise your times tables...
Learning About Food Hunger
The children of Tulips, Snowdrops and Bluebells have been learning about hunger in the world. We learned that 810 million people on Earth are malnourished and that much of the world's food goes to waste. Our discussion then moved on to how we can harvest more food and...
Snowdrops’ Homework 6.5.22
Hello Snowdrops, This week, I've set new spelling tasks and games on Spelling Shed. Remember to search https://play.edshed.com and then type your username and password. For maths, please practise your times tables - including the 7 x table that we have worked on - at...
Windy Winners!
This week we were looking for Top Mathematicians and it's always a difficult choice. Our other certificate was for a Top Effort. In addition to these two awards our value of the month was for Honesty. So, it's a huge well done to all of our winners! Class Top Effort ...