{"id":9055,"date":"2021-05-17T10:30:48","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T10:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/mountcarmelps2017\/?p=9055"},"modified":"2021-05-17T10:30:48","modified_gmt":"2021-05-17T10:30:48","slug":"curriculum-update-primary-5-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/mountcarmelps2017\/2021\/05\/17\/curriculum-update-primary-5-may\/","title":{"rendered":"Curriculum Update Primary 5- May"},"content":{"rendered":"

Curriculum Update Primary 5 May – June 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n

The children have been wonderful settling back into school life. They have adapted well again to the new rules and handwashing\/sanitising throughout the day.
\nHere is an update on our learning that will take place in term 4.<\/p>\n

Literacy<\/strong>
\nThe class will be focusing on explanation writing as part of our literacy tasks. Key features
\nof the genre are chronological order, note-taking and structure.
\nChildren will continue to access Bug Club as our school reading resource using texts to enhance their comprehension. I will allocate independent readers onto each child\u2019s Bug Club
\naccount to help with further reading to improve their fluency and expression.<\/p>\n

Spelling<\/strong>
\nGroups will continue to experience the active literacy spelling programme; this will introduce common words and focus on phonemes pertinent to their stage.<\/p>\n

Numeracy<\/strong>
\nThis term the children will experience time and shape as their beyond number topics.
\nOur number process topics will be division and fractions for the circles, rectangles will focus
\non multiplication then progress to division and begin to look at fractions. The squares groups
\nwill look at multiplication and begin to look at division. All groups will focus on recalling the 2,3,4,5,6, 7,8, 9- and 10-times tables. The triangle group will work on repeated addition progressing onto multiplication using SHM 2.
\nAt home children will benefit from timetables revision and looking at analogue clocks at home.<\/p>\n

Health & Wellbeing<\/strong>
\nThe PATHS programme will continue to shape our HWB learning. P5 have been picking a \u2018pupil of the day\u2019 since we returned in August giving compliments to their classmates daily.
\nWe have had excellent discussions about feelings and emotions and how we can manage them. P5 will look at friendship as well as mental and emotional wellbeing appropriate to
\ntheir age and stage.<\/p>\n

PE<\/strong>
\nOur focus on PE this term will be Tennis the children will participate in this non-contact sport
\noutside.RE
\nThis term the class will focus on Mary during the month of May. We will be learning new
\nprayers \u2013 Glory be to the Father, The Angelus, The Joyful Mysteries, The Sorrowful
\nMysteries and Eternal Rest. We will look at the Rosary including how to use a Rosary bead.
\nHomework will continue to be issued online every Monday and returned every Thursday via
\nemail. Please contact us if you require any support with this.
\nAs always, thank you for your ongoing support.
\nMrs McGowan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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