We\u2019re excited to share what we\u2019ve been learning and enjoying so far this term. Our class teacher is Miss Connell, and we have 15 pupils in our class. We\u2019re also supported throughout the week by Mrs Eaglesham, Mrs Morrison, Miss Mackay, and Mrs Robertson. On Thursdays, our class is taught by Mr Woods.<\/p>\n
Our Weekly Routine<\/strong><\/p>\n Literacy \u2013 Talk for Writing<\/strong><\/p>\n This term, our Talk for Writing focus has been on the story \u2018Mr Big\u2019.<\/p>\n We\u2019ve been developing our creative writing skills by learning how to use descriptive language to bring our characters and settings to life.<\/p>\n So far, we have:<\/p>\n We\u2019ve been working hard to include adjectives, adverbs, interesting openers, and to create characters that go through a clear change in the story.<\/p>\n Numeracy and Maths<\/strong><\/p>\n In Numeracy, we\u2019ve been exploring 2D and 3D shapes. We\u2019ve learned how to:<\/p>\n We\u2019ve also been learning about symmetry, and soon we\u2019ll be diving into angles and transformations.<\/p>\n As always, we\u2019re continuing to practice our core skills in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, and developing our problem-solving strategies too!<\/p>\n Topic \u2013 Travel, Tourism and The Titanic<\/strong><\/p>\n At the start of term, we explored the topic of Travel and Tourism, looking at different destinations and types of holidays.<\/p>\n We\u2019ve now moved on to a fascinating new topic: The Titanic. So far, we\u2019ve learned about:<\/p>\n Next, we\u2019ll be investigating:<\/p>\n It\u2019s been a really exciting and thought-provoking topic so far, and we\u2019re looking forward to learning more!<\/p>\n Our Class Rules<\/strong><\/p>\n As a class we have decided on the following rules which align with the following Rights – article 29, 12 and 19.<\/p>\n Class Rewards and Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n We have two exciting systems in place to help us stay motivated and learn about responsibility:<\/p>\n Our class earns (or loses) free choice time based on our actions and efforts throughout the week. We work as a team to make good choices and aim for the stars!<\/p>\n Each week, we can nominate ourselves for different class jobs, and if we carry out our duties responsibly, we get \u201cpaid\u201d on Fridays. We can also earn or lose money depending on our actions.<\/p>\n This helps us understand important real-world skills like budgeting, responsibility, and teamwork.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" We\u2019re excited to share what we\u2019ve been learning and enjoying so far this term. Our class teacher is Miss Connell, and we have 15 pupils in our class. We\u2019re also supported throughout the week by Mrs Eaglesham, Mrs Morrison, Miss Mackay, and Mrs Robertson. On Thursdays, our class is taught by Mr Woods. Our Weekly … Continue reading P5 – Update on our learning!<\/span> \n
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