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Reading – The children will get 2 new books this week on Monday and Thursday.

Maths

C – Reading and writing 3 digit numbers

L –   5 x table

I –  Dividing multiples of 10 by 10            130 divided by 10 = 13

C – Division –  using a tables fact to find the answer

Our focus for other maths work this week will be addition starting off with revision to 20 then moving on to numbers to 100.

French – This week we will focus on the weather.

We will ask and reply to –

Quel temps fait-il?  What is the weather like?

Homework – Our spelling pattern this week is au as in haul and because. There are some really tricky words this week. 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 – We have now read six chapters of our book Charlotte’s Web. The children have now met Charlotte, the spider who becomes Wilbur’s friend. We have been researching spider facts on the internet. See if your child can tell you one of the interesting facts they found out.

This is a very short week. The children are only in school for 2 days.

Monday – holiday

Tuesday – in-service (no pupils)

Wednesday – school open as usual

Thursday – polling day (school closed to staff and pupils)

Friday – school open as usual

In class we will continue working on the same topics as last week. There will be no new reading books or homework this week. The children will do some reading in school with their book buddy from P6. Our student, Miss Lyon, joins us again this week for 4 weeks.

Well done to Murron, our star of the week. She is always polite and has a positive attitude to everything we do in class.

This term the class will have science with Mrs Brechin on a Monday morning and music with Mr Smith on a Tuesday afternoon. Our regular gym slot is also on a Tuesday afternoon. This week we have an extra gym time on Wednesday morning with some students from RGU. They will be working with classes for 4 weeks. We will be walking up to Kincorth Library on Thursday morning to choose new books.

Reading – The children will get 2 new books this week on Monday and Thursday. Thursday’s book will not be read in school as we are going to Kincorth Library in our reading time.

Maths

C – Squiggleworth 3 digit numbers

L –   5 x table

I –  Multiplying whole numbers by 10

C – Multiplication 1 digit x 1 digit

H T U

3 5 7

three hundred and fifty seven

Our focus for other maths work this week is number and place value. We will also be estimating where numbers come on a number line and reading and writing number words.

French – This week we will focus on the months of the year.

We will ask and reply to –

Quelle est la date de ton anniversaire?  When is your birthday?

Homework – Our spelling pattern this week is ur as in turn and church. 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 – Our topic for this term is Charlotte’s Web. We will be reading the book and doing activities related to it. Last week we listened to the first 2 chapters. The children have now met some of the main characters – a little girl called Fern and her pig called Wilbur.

Our star of the week is Morgan. He has been doing good work on place value in maths. Well done Morgan.

Well done to Sophie, our star of the week for the last week of term. She has been working well with others in her table group.

The children got the chance to see some newborn lambs on Thursday. They were only a day old.

Well done to Abi, our star of the week. She has been working really hard this week in maths and reading.