Thornhill Primary School

Tulips

 

 

 

 

 

Welcome to Tulips

Staff members: Mrs S Cardwell, Miss Z Iqbal, Mrs R Chambers, Miss R Saddique and Mrs R Mattu

 

A Typical School Day 

 

Morning Job

Reading Comprehension

English - including Grammar and Spelling

Break Time

Maths

Lunch Time

Assembly (Monday, Tuesday and Friday)

Foundation Subjects (Art, Computing, Design & Technology, Geography, History, Languages, Music, PE, RHE, RE and Science) 

Class Read

Home Time

 

 

Weekly Overview

 

Monday

Reading book in school

Spelling test 

Homework set (Spelling and Maths) and due in the following Monday

Tuesday

Reading book in school 

Wednesday

Reading book in school

Thursday

Reading book in school

PE Kit to be worn to school

Friday 

Reading book in school 

PE Kit to be worn to school (Year 3) Swimming Kits needs (Year 4)

Termly Overview

Term What we will be covering
Autumn Term

Art - Drawing

Computing  Computing Systems and Networks (Internet) and Creating Media (audio production)

Design & Technology - Electrical Systems - Simple circuits and switches

Geography - My region area and Greece

History -Ancient Greece

Languages - Spanish

Music - Mr Matthews drumming lessons

PE - Multiskills and Rounders

RHE - The Caring School and Feelings, Friends and Friendships

RE - Christian and Hindu and answers to questions

Science - Electricity and States of Matter

Spring Term

Art - Painting

Computing  Programming A (repetition in shapes) and Data and Information (data logging)

Design & Technology - Structures - shell structures with computer aided design

Geography - Uk and Russia regions

History - Local history and Eyam (Plague)

Languages - Spanish

Music - 

PE - 

RHE - 

RE - 

Science - Sound and Living things (classification)

Summer Term

Art - Printing

Computing  Creating Media (photo editing) and Programming B (repetition in games)

Design & Technology - Textiles - 2D shape to 3D product.

Geography - Coasts

History -Ancient city of Baghdad

Languages - Spanish

Music - 

PE - 

RHE - 

RE - 

Science - Animals (digestive system) and Living Things (habitats)

Class Novels

 So far this year, we have read the following texts: 


Calendar

Some useful dates

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  • Monday 20 May 24
    World Bee Day - wear orange, yellow and/ or black clothes. On World Bee Day we are raising awareness on the importance of bees.Children are encouraged to wear black, orange and/ or yellow clothes. We are asking for contributions towards developing our school Wild Spot area.All children are also invited to send a photo to MRS BARNES of them doing something at home to help the bees (planting, making bee hotels, bee baths, raising awareness posters etc). All photos will be entered in a raffle with a chance to win one of the bee hampers. Please remember, the children must be on the photograph which shows and explains what they have doneThe most creative project is going to be awarded the soft bee cushion (the prizes are on the photo). Read more
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  • Friday 24 May 24
    Last day of Term - finish at 3:15pm
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  • Mon 27 May 24

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    Fri 31 May 24

    Half Term
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  • Monday 3 Jun 24
    Back to school
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  • Mon 3 Jun 24

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    Fri 14 Jun 24

    Year 4 Multiplication Check
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  • Mon 10 Jun 24

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    Fri 14 Jun 24

    Phonics Screening
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  • Tuesday 18 Jun 24
    09:00 to 15:15
    Key Stage One - Sundown Children in Snowdrops, Marigolds and Poppies are going to Sundown on Tuesday 18th June. Read more
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  • Friday 21 Jun 24
    08:00 to 16:00
    World Music Day More information to follow Read more
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  • Monday 1 Jul 24
    09:30 to 11:11
    Y6 Treat
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  • Thursday 4 Jul 24
    09:15 to 15:15
    F2 Trip to Gulliver's Valley Foundation 2 children from Buttercups and Bluebells (not F1's) will be going to Gulliver's Valley in Rotherham on Thursday 4th July. There are leaving school at 9:15 and should be back at school for the normal collection time of 3:15pm. Read more
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  • Thursday 4 Jul 24
    09:30 to 11:11
    Year 6 Leavers Play for Parents
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  • Tuesday 9 Jul 24
    09:00 to 13:00
    Big Blast A selection of Year 5/6 children will be invited to play their Djembe Drums at Magna for the Big Blast festival - more information will follow. Read more
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  • Tuesday 9 Jul 24
    15:30 to 17:00
    Parents' Evening - no appointments - view work/meet new teachers
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  • Friday 19 Jul 24
    Last day of Term
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  • On the left, next to "Other calendars" click 'Add' Add followed by 'From URL'.
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Useful Websites to support learning

 

Times Tables Rockstars is a great way for your child to learn their times tables in a fun way, battling it out with others, beating their previous times and making their way to becoming an ultimate Rock Legend. Children should have their log in information in their reading records. However, please contact us if they are having issues logging in.