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.
Autism Hub Gateshead
If you are a parent of a child with Autism or you feel your child shows signs of Autism you can access support at the Autism Hub in Gateshead. Follow the link below: https://gateshead-localoffer.org/autism-information-hub/ Article 23: You have the right to...
Hands Up Survey 2021
Please take some time to complete the survey. There is a link below to follow. https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=ebn7CRdDIU2ctuWIERac2K3B7Xv6YyxJsWlI17BNsfpUMTBQQVpJSjk5Wkg4TDdWMDg3RDdQRFFCVi4u
Snowdrops are Computing stars!
This week, Snowdrops have been doing some fantastic word processing and document formatting. The children have worked on making bullet points, formatting line spacing and creating tables of information. The class did a super job of navigating Google Classroom to find...
Snowdrops’ Homework pages 19.11.21
Hello Snowdrops, Your homework pages for this week are: YEAR 3: English p. 10&11 Maths p.50 YEAR 4: English p. 7 Maths p. 54&55 Thanks very much for your hard work! Article 29: the Right to education
Odd Socks Day Kicks off Anti-Bullying Week
The school celebrated Odd Sock Day on Monday. A day to recognise that, like a pair of odd socks, all people are different and that we should celebrate this, not use it as a reason to be unkind. This week is Anti-Bullying Week and each class, in addition to designing...
October Walk to School Badges
Last month, we started tracking our travel to school again using the Living Streets Travel Trackers. Children record active trips when they walk, scoot/bike or park and stride to school. Children across the whole school recorded a fantastic number of active trips and...
Snowdrops’ homework 12.11.21
Hello Snowdrops, Your homework for this week is as follows: Year 3: English p. 5 (adjectives - remember these are describing words) & 15 (noun phrases - we've done lots of these this week). Maths p. 46 & 47 (2D shape from this week). Year 4: English p. 72...
Windy Winners!
This week our children have had the opportunity to 'show-off' their sporting abilities. The Top Sportsperson awards have been well-earned and added to that we have the Top Effort award running alongside it. Well done once again everyone. Windy Winners 11.11.21 Class...
Remembrance Day in LKS2
To celebrate Remembrance Day, the children in LKS2 have been learning about the different colours of poppies. The children completed an activity defining vocabulary associated with Remembrance Day. This vocabulary included words such as veteran, conflict and...
Support for Parents and Carers
The guidance we have been given at school is that we should not have parents and carers in school at the moment. We would usually be holding reviews for our children with additional needs in the next few weeks. In school I have regular conversations with teaching...
Windy Winners!
This week the focus has been on 'Top Handwriters' and at Windy Nook we believe that handwriting and presentation are very important; equally as important is to have a 'Top Attitude' to learning. Windy Winners 4.11.21 Class Top Attitude Top Handwriting Dragonflies...
Snowdrops’ Homework 5.11.21
Hello Snowdrops, This week, your homework is on your Google Classroom. After you have logged in, you'll find a document that has been badly word processed! Your task is to do the editing (that you did in your lesson this week) to make it a much better piece of text!...