Welcome to Vauxhall Bridge Class Parents and Children,

I’m Mrs. Jeevahan-the class teacher and also within the classroom is Mrs. Hunjan our teaching assistant.

We change our reading books every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. When you read with your child, please write a comment in your child’s reading record book, if there is no comment then we will not change the reading book.

Homework is given on a Friday and is due back the following Wednesday.

We have PE on a Monday and a Wednesday afternoon, so please ensure your child has his/her PE kit at school on these days.

All the children have settled in well and Vauxhall Bridge class team look forward to work with you this academic year!

Thank you,

Mrs.Saratha Jeevahan.

Week Beginning 17th January 2022

January 17, 2022

Dear Parents and Carers!

Welcome to Spring 1st Term week 3.

School starts at 8.55 am and finishes at 3:05 pm.

Your child’s Mathletics and Google classroom passwords are attached at the back of your child’s yellow reading record book.

We are continuing to learn with lots of adult-led carpet sessions in the classroom and free-flow & choice activities indoors and outdoors.

Thank you for supporting your child’s homework. Please return it by Wednesday 19th January.

If you have any relevant questions, please contact us via the Year-Group-Email: year1@howard.croydon.sch.uk or the comment feature in Google Classroom. We will aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Our learning for this week………

Reading:

Thank you for reading with your child. We will change the books on Friday. Please return your child’s reading book back with your comments on your child’s yellow reading records books. Reading books will not be changed without your comments.

Phonics:

In our phonic groups, we are revising all the sounds that we have learned so far.

Mrs Hunjan’s Group

Miss Robinson’s Group

Mrs Jeevahan’s Group

Miss Parkinson’s Group

Miss Allcorn’s Group

Maths

We will be revising one more and one less.

Science

This week we are going to record information about winter season.

Our new topic is ‘Animals’. We will be discussing about different types of animals.

Geography:

We will be discussing about daily weather and make a weather chart.

PE:

We have PE on Mondays and Wednesdays. Please send your children with their PE kits to school on these days.

Sports and P.E. Kit (Boys and Girls):

Blue school T-shirt with logo
Shorts black or navy
Black plimsolls. Trainers can be worn for outdoor sports.

Art

This week we will be learning how to make shades of grey.

RHE – Relationship and Health Education

Jigsaw has two aims for all children:

To build their capacity for learning
To equip them for life

Jigsaw brings together PSHE Education, emotional literacy, mindfulness, social skills and spiritual development. The topic this term is ‘Dreams and Goals.’