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.
Viking Board Games in Snowdrops
This week, the Snowdrops have been playing the Viking board game of 'hnefltafl.' This is a game of strategy, that has some similarities to chess, where a king needs to be protected from an advancing opponent. The class had a great time playing together, in the shade...
Break the Rules and Beans Day
Break the Rules and Beans Day Wednesday 21st July 2021, is Break the Rules and Beans Day. Hopefully the children will have lots of fun and we will raise a little bit of money for the PTFA. We have had a lot of questions from the children and adults around school about...
School Meal Price increase
19.7.21 Dear Parent or Guardian, School Meal Price increase - £2.70 per day, from Tuesday, 7th September 2021. I am writing to inform you that from Tuesday 7th September, the school meal price will be £2.70 per day, or £13.50 per week. Our school meals are...
Olympics Week
Last week in school we had Olympics week to celebrate the upcoming Olympic games due to start in Tokyo this week! The children kicked off the week with a whole school workout. Children across the school engaged in a Hiit workout designed for primary age children and...
Windy Winners!
This week has been Olympic Week and so it feels right to choose a Top Sportsperson this week. Let's hear a huge cheer for all of our winners this week. Class Top Sportsperson Top Effort Dragonflies Mya Harleigh Ladybirds Charley Lily Robins Owls...
KS2 Sports Day
Over the last few days the children in KS2 completed their sports day. The children participated in a range of different events in their house point groups. The events were an egg and spoon race, running race, relay race, penalty shoot out, obstacle course and a...
End of Term Information
16/7/21 Dear parents / carers As you are aware, we have had a number of classes have to shut over the last 2 weeks. This has been due to isolated cases in each class rather than an outbreak in school. A letter from the director of public health for Gateshead has been...
Stage 4 letter
12/7/21 Dear parents / carers The government road map will see the lifting of restrictions across the country on the 19th July. They appear to have been unaware that some schools will still be open after that date and have therefore not taken this into account .within...
Windy Winners!
This week our children have demonstrated their efforts and attitudes, as they do consistently. We've also had some children working from home and it's been great to see so many of them engaging with our online sessions and learning. A huge well done to all our...
It’s Coming Home
With the Euro 2020 final looming on Sunday, the Tulips, Snowdrops and Bluebells have been getting musical! The children did an instrumental rendition of 'Three Lions,' using boomwhackers, glockenspiels and xylophones, as well as performing body percussion moves to the...
Northumbria Police Prevent Team
This is a message from Detective Sergeant on the Northumbria Police Prevent Team with a simple request for communicating with parents and guardians as we approach the long summer break. Attached is a digital leaflet designed specifically for parents, guardians, family...
Sports Day Dates w/b 12.7.21
Dear Parent/ Carer Please see the below timetable for your child's sports day next week. Sports day events will take place in bubbles due to Covid restrictions. Unfortunately we are unable to invite parents to spectate but children will still engage in a variety of...