WB: 24^th April

Our key learning objectives this week will be:

Maths-We will be starting a new topic on statistics; looking at pictograms and bar charts & understanding how to ask and answer questions about the information.

Reading- We will be reading Harper and the Scarlet Umbrella.

Writing- We will be looking at leaflets and writing our own non-fiction leaflets on ‘Healthy Lifestyles.’ We will be discussing the features of leaflets before planning and writing our own

Science- Ourselves- how to be healthy and fit.

Topic- How are you? – with strong links to Science and History.

PE- On Mondays: dance with Miss Handley

On Thursdays: introducing playground games e.g. skipping, rounders

RE-Our RE topic this term is Islam.  We will be looking at beliefs that Muslims have.

Maths objectives that you could help with at home:

• Practicing various strategies for +, -, x and ÷ e.g. using a blank number line, partitioning and recombining, sharing, arrays and using counting strategies.

SPaG objectives that you could help with at home:

• Spelling words with –el, -le, -il and –al endings e.g. camel, table, pencil, oval
• Spelling and understanding homophones, in particular, their/ there/ they’re and to/ too/ two
• Using suffixes at the ends of words e.g. happily, engagement, plentiful and talking about the spelling rules
• Adding adverbs to verbs e.g. walked slowly, smiled happily
• Using different sentence types in writing; most importantly questions & exclamations

WB: 27^th March

Our key learning objectives this week will be:

Maths-We will revisiting number & place value and addition & subtraction with an emphasis on problem solving and reasoning.

Reading- We will be reading Harper and the Scarlet Umbrella.

Writing- We will be looking at leaflets and writing our own non-fiction leaflets on ‘Healthy Lifestyles.’ We will be discussing the features of leaflets before planning and writing our own J

Science- Ourselves- how to be healthy and fit.

Topic- How are you? – with strong links to Science and History.

PE- On Mondays: dance with Miss Handley

On Thursdays: Gymnastics

RE-Our RE topic this term is Islam.  We will be looking at beliefs that Muslims have.

DON’T FORGET:

Last day of term is Friday 31^st March

Maths objectives that you could help with at home:

• Practical addition of money to make amounts up to and over £1
• Ensuring children use the correct notation for £ and p e.g. understanding the difference between £1.08 and £1.80
• Understanding that change is a subtraction number sentence

SPaG objectives that you could help with at home:

• Spelling words with –el, -le, -il and –al endings e.g. camel, table, pencil, oval
• Spelling and understanding homophones, in particular, their/ there/ they’re and to/ too/ two
• Using suffixes at the ends of words e.g. happily, engagement, plentiful and talking about the spelling rules
• Adding adverbs to verbs e.g. walked slowly, smiled happily
• Using different sentence types in writing; most importantly questions & exclamations