This week Spelling, Reading, Numeracy and Newsround homework has been issued. You will find this in their homework folders or a poly pocket. All homework is due on Thursday this week as school is closed for children on Friday. 

ll homework is due on Thursday this week Spelling 

Please try to practise phonemes/words each night using any active spelling strategy in preparation for a quiz in class on a Friday.

Pencils and Rubbers group(ue):

blue, glue, true, clue, Sue, blue, best, number, other

Pens and Crayons Group(kn):

knock, knee, knight, kneel, knew under, were, thing, know

Crayons and Rubbers group, can you come up with two of your own words using the same sound? Can you spell them correctly?

Challenge Activities – Can you write a sentence for each of your words? Remember to use V.C.O.P. in your work (Vocabulary, Connectives, Openers, Punctuation).

Reading:
Kinneys:  pages 9-16
Dahls: pages 13-24
Rowlings: Chapter 5 & 6 The Cook up and Brown Paint

Newsround: find a news story that interests you. You can either find it online, in a newspaper, on TV or radio. Then in your own words write what it is about and why you chose this story. You can the use the blank space in your jotter to draw a picture of it or even cut/print out the story and stick it in. We will then share our newsround stories every week with each other. Please remember to check with your parents that each news story you pick each week is appropriate.

Numeracy:

Circles: Learn Its
Squares: Learn Its & 3x table
Triangles: Learn Its