Monday 12th September

Welcome to our blog. The children had a good first week back and hopefully they have settled in to the new routines.

 

Please can we ask you to hear your child read at least three times a week. Reading has the biggest impact on a child’s progress, development and self-esteem. Please can you make sure you make a comment in diaries to please.
There will be an induction meeting on Tuesday the 13^th of September at 3.15pm. There will be a crèche available.

All uniform needs to be named as it saves a lot of time and money.

PE kits need to be in school and we will send them home every half term.

Children can bring in a photograph of their family for an RE display.

RE – Families

This week we will be thinking about our own families and how we spend our time with families.
We will be looking at a picture and finding out how families show that they love and care for each other.

Topic – Journeys with a space theme.

We will be thinking about why people want to travel into space and why we would like to go into space.

English Year 1 / 2

The children will be celebrating 100 years of Roald Dahl birthday on Tuesday. We will be celebrating the famous book author throughout the week through a variety of activities. We will l looking at the sentence structure and fabulous language that is incorporated into his books.

We will be looking at the different book covers of many of his famous books including The BFG and James and the Giant Peach.

Below are some website that the children can explore more about Roald Dahl:

https://www.roalddahl.com

 English Year 2

The children will be having a week full of Roald Dahl activities concentrating on the BFG. The children will be learning about ant bullying through the book, they will be learning about friendship, designing their own giant, designing an anti bullying poster and also different book covers. We will be putting up bunting for Tuesday too.

Happy Birthday Roald!

English Year 1

Will be doing some activities on Roald Dahl and will be practising to read and write high frequency words and use them in simple sentences. We will be handwriting the alphabet too.

Maths Year 1

We will be counting on and back towards 0 to 100 adding on 1 and taking away 1.

http://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/5-7-years/counting

Year 2 Maths

The children will be reviewing place value so that they recognise different digits. They will be counting in 1, 5’s and 10’s from any number.

http://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/7-11-years/ordering-and-sequencing-numbers

We hope everyone had a good first week back.

Best wishes

 Mrs Harding

Mrs Sarsfield
Mrs Pinto Edwards
Miss Birchall
Mrs Higgins
Mrs Lockett