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<\/a><\/p>\nWe have been showing great progress in literacy. We have been reading our literacy novels, \u2018Holes\u2019 by Louis Sachar and \u2018Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\u2019 by Roald Dahl. We have been applying our reading strategies throughout our novels, enabling us to gain a greater understanding of the texts. We have also been practising our oral skills by reading to our groups, in pairs, or to our self. We have also been enjoying watching chunks of both movie adaptions once we successfully complete our tasks.<\/p>\n
Furthermore, we are enjoying learning our new spelling words each week. We work hard at learning our new phoneme of the week, spelling rule or common words.<\/p>\n
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We have been successful learners during our topic time. This month we explored interesting facts about capital cities. We played a Kahoot quiz during ICT time to assess our knowledge and later in the week, had another quiz where we had to press the buzzer to answer the capital city question. We then moved onto investigating foods from around the world and enjoyed tasting French cuisine by munching on crepes, macaroons, and croissants, whilst making our own menus.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n We have been confident individuals during PE. We have been practising our striking and fielding skills on a Wednesday when we play Handball.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n We have also been responsible citizens by making Christmas crafts to sell to the school on Wednesday, December 1st<\/sup> to raise money for Mary\u2019s Meals.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Primary 5\/6 have had another successful month during November. We have been working extremely hard in maths developing our multiplication and division skills. We have been learning new strategies and problem-solving skills to solve our\u00a0 sums. Through our consistent hard work during maths, we are now recognising the correlation between multiplication and division which aids … Continue reading Primary 5\/6 November Update<\/span> <\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"