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 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,

Simon

 

 

Phoneme Strips

 

 

This week’s phoneme is ‘igh’. Please practise these at home.

 

Common words – right, don’t, can’t

 

 

Reading Book(s) Please read your child’s book with them as often as possible. 
Maths

 

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.