Reading – The children will get 2 new books this week on Monday and Thursday. Thursday’s book will not be read in school, but will just be taken home to read. We have another Kincorth library visit on Thursday morning after playtime.
Maths
C – Counting multiples of 5
L – 7+4=11, 8+4=12, 9+4=13
I – Fact Families e.g. 2+4=6, 4+2=6, 6-2=4, 6-4=2
C – Calculations – multiplication by repeated addition
Our focus for other maths work this week is still shape, moving on to position and movement. We will finish off our investigations of 3D shapes and move on to symmetry and grid references.
French – This week we will focus on the months
January janvier
February fevrier
March mars
April avril
May mai
June juin
July juillet
August aout
September septembre
October octobre
November novembre
December decembre
Homework – Our spelling pattern this week is y=ay. Please write each word 3 times and choose 2 words and write a sentence with each. Spelling test will be on Friday this week so homework should be completed by then. Some of the children have an extra spelling challenge again in their homework book.
You can see how your child got on with last week’s spelling at the back of the homework book.
Topic – Last week we found out about how the ancient Egyptians made paper. They used a plant called papyrus which grew on the banks of the River Nile.