Monday, 12th January
Please continue to use the song below to reinforce the difference between letter names and sounds.
Alphabet Phonics Song – YouTube – Epic phonics
“Walk the Walls” our classroom phoneme song. This will be updated as new phonemes are taught. .
sh, th, ng, ch, wh, ph, ee, oo, ck, ai, oi, oa, ea, ‘y’ (as in ay), ss, ll, ff, ow, ‘ou’, ‘oi’, ‘igh’
Please continue to support our love of reading! This week, Oliver can bring in his favourite book to share with the class. Thank you for your lovely story, Harriet, we all loved ‘There’s a Shark in my Pants’, it made every single one of us laugh out loud!
aynsley.sawyers@eastayrshire.org.uk
Please practise your poem for our Scottish assembly. All children can perform to their class and some will perform in front of the whole school. A copy of the poem is in their jotter.
CAN CHILDREN BRING WELLIES AND A SUITABLE JACKET FOR WEDNESDAY PLEASE!
Kindest regards,
Aynsley
| Phoneme Strips
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This week’s phoneme is ‘igh’. Please practise these at home.
Common words – right, don’t, can’t
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| Reading Book(s) | Please read for enjoyment. Hopefully, reading books will be ready to come home next week. |
| Maths
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Please continue to reinforce numbers 0 – 100 if your child still finds them tricky. Ask them to show you how we differentiate our ‘teens’ numbers.
Helicopter rescue – Topmarks – Find a number PLEASE ENCOURAGE YOUR CHILD TO COUNT ON FROM ANY NUMBER, IN TENS. There are a couple of children still finding this tricky. https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares Paint the Squares – we are working on skip counting in 2s, 5s and 10s as we are moving on to multiplication and division very soon. This is a super, visual support. Please encourage your child to do this as often as possible.
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