Welcome to Grosvenor Bridge Class.
Class teacher: Miss Samuel
Teaching assistants: Miss Thompson, Mrs Begum, Mrs Edgeler, Mrs Rajani
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SPRING TERM 2 TOPIC: Traditional Tales
LITERACY:
Book Focus: Three Billy Goats Gruff
The children will read and recall the main events of this entertaining traditional tale. We will explore descriptive language to write character descriptions .
MATHS: This week we will explore big picture stories about combining groups of objects. The children will learn to represent their mathematical understanding using a range of manipulatives and models eg part, part whole model, tens frame
See video link below to learn more about the part part whole model:
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[dropshadowbox align="none" effect="lifted-both" width="auto" height="" background_color="#ffffff" border_width="20" border_color="#ef9b39" ]HOMEWORK:
My own Gingerbread story
We have been using our imagination to create a new adventure for the Gingerbread man. What adventure do you think he could he have next if he escaped from the fox? Where would he go? What would he do? Who would he meet? Draw a picture and write a few sentences about Gingerbread man’s next adventure.
READING BOOKS: Please send in reading books and reading diaries on group days. Please note that if a book is lost, we kindly ask that you please replace the book with a similar book as our stock of books are dwindling [/dropshadowbox]
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Friday, 13th March: Trip to Croydon Library to watch a play titled: The house that Jackson Built.
Thursday 12th and Tuesday 17th March: Parent evenings 4.00pm to 7.00pm
23rd - 25th March: Balance bike training for Reception children. Check book bags for consent forms which will be sent out during the week.
Friday, 3rd April : Last day of term, Family Friday
Monday, 20th April: School re-opens for Summer Term 1 [/dropshadowbox]
[dropshadowbox align="none" effect="lifted-both" width="auto" height="" background_color="#ffffff" border_width="20" border_color="#f9fd7b" ]Dear Parents
Please note that instead of Family Friday this month, we will be hosting a Booky Breakfast on Thursday, 5th March . So please join us from 8.30am - 9.00am. Don't forget to bring your favourite book to share.
Kind Regards,
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[dropshadowbox align="none" effect="lifted-both" width="auto" height="" background_color="#ffffff" border_width="20" border_color="#42eaf6" ]THIS WEEK’S LEARNING:
SPRING TERM 2 TOPIC: Traditional Tales
LITERACY:
Book Focus: The Gingerbreadman
This week the children will bring the story to life when they bake their own Gingerbreadmen and explore new possibilities for this much-loved character. What adventures will he have next?
WORLD BOOK DAY: Thursday, 5th March 2020. Please join us from 8.30-9.00am for a Booky Breakfast. Bring a favourite book to share and read.
MATHS: This week we focus on comparing and composition skills for numbers within 10 to develop their understanding of addition and subtraction, using the part whole model method. [/dropshadowbox]
[dropshadowbox align="none" effect="lifted-both" width="auto" height="" background_color="#ffffff" border_width="20" border_color="#a2fba9" ]HOMEWORK:
My Favourite Traditional Tale
A traditional tale is a story that has been told for many years, stories which parents and grandparents would have read about when they were very young too. Which is your favourite traditional tale? Can you draw a picture of your favourite traditional tale? Ask your adult to help you write a sentence about it.
READING BOOKS:
Please send in reading books , diaries and word lists on group days. Please note that if a book is lost, we kindly ask that you please replace the book with a similar book as our stock of books are dwindling [/dropshadowbox]
[dropshadowbox align="none" effect="lifted-both" width="auto" height="" background_color="#ffffff" border_width="20" border_color="#fba2fb" ]IMPORTANT DATES
Thursday, 5th March: World Book Day – Please join us for a Booky Breakfast. Bring a favourite book to share
Friday, 6th March: Trip to theatre. Check notices on class doors
Thursday 12th and Tuesday 17th March: Parent evenings 4.00pm to 7.00pm
Friday, 3rd April: Last day of term
Monday, 20th April: School re-opens for Summer Term 1 [/dropshadowbox]