Week Beginning 8th May
WB: 8th May
Our key learning objectives this week will be:
Maths-We will be continuing to look at directional language and turns around a point.
Reading- We will be reading Harper and the Scarlet Umbrella.
Writing- We will be looking at the features of diary writing and planning & writing our own diary entries based on the Plague.
Science- Ourselves- how to be healthy and fit.
Topic- How are you? – with strong links to Science and History.
PE- On Mondays: dance with Mrs Amin
On Thursdays: introducing playground games e.g. skipping, rounders
RE-Our RE topic this term is Hinduism.
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 words ending in –tion e.g. station, mention
- Understanding the rule of dropping the /y/ and adding –ies when pluralising e.g. baby- babies, city- cities
- 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