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.
LKS2 are in the zone!
In geography, the children of Snowdrops, Tulips and Bluebells have been learning about the climate zones of our planet. Each class has impressed their teachers by using several 'topic words' such as 'temperate,' 'arid,' 'polar' and 'tropical.' Our tasks involved...
Snowdrops’ homework 29.4.22
Hello Snowdrops, This week, I’d like you to work through the tasks and games I’ve set for you on Spelling Shed. There's some phonics revision and then some of our words that end in -le. Remember to search https://play.edshed.com and then type your username and...
Support for Parents ASD
There are a number of support groups within the Autism Support Hub. Parents and Carers of children who may be in the process of assessment are also welcome. https://gateshead-localoffer.org/gateshead-autism-information-hub/...
Windy Winners!
Congratulations to all of our winners this week. Our two awards this week were for a Top Reflector and a Top Attitude. Class Top Attitude Top Reflector Dragonflies Gia Jaxon Ladybirds Max Finn Robins Savannah Bo Owls Mikey Isla Nightingales ...
French in LKS2
Over the last half term the children have been learning about vegetables in French or as our French experts would say... les légumes. The children worked hard on their pronunciation skills. Over the last six weeks, they have progressed from naming vegetables to...
Easter Egg Winners!
It's a huge well done to all of our Easter Egg Winners this year. We'd also like to say a huge thanks as well to everyone who entered. 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....
KS2 Easter Service at St. Albans!
Well it was time for some Easter celebrations this week with Windy Nook's annual Easter service back up and running at St Albans Church. The whole of KS2 put on an amazing show for parents and it was wonderful to have all the children back together singing! Year 5...
March Walk to School Badges
This month children across the school continued to make active trips to earn their March walk to school badge. As a school, we recorded 4187 active trips and 206 children were awarded their badge. Article 24: You have the right to the best quality...
Easter Egg Competition 2022
We have had some fantastic entries into this years competition. We have loved seeing all the amazing designs. A huge thank you to all the families who have taken part. Winners will be announced later this week. Article 28: You have the right to a good quality...
LKS2 are on point
This week, Tulips, Bluebells and Snowdrops have been using the art technique of pointillism, to create a portrait. The children studied the work of various artists from the pointillist movement, including Georges Seurat. It was the art of Seurat that children used to...
Snowdrops’ homework 1.4.22
Hello Snowdrops, This week, I'd like you to do homework in your homework books. The pages are as follows: YEAR 3: Maths - 42 English - 22 & 23 YEAR 4: Maths - 48 & 49 English - 44 & 45 Thank you!
Hockey in LKS2
This half term, the children in years 3 and 4 have been working on their hockey skills. The children have learned how to control the ball around a pitch. The children have worked hard on being able to stop the ball when receiving the ball or changing direction. Over...