{"id":15704,"date":"2017-03-24T11:48:30","date_gmt":"2017-03-24T11:48:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/?p=15704"},"modified":"2017-03-25T08:28:44","modified_gmt":"2017-03-25T08:28:44","slug":"p45-weekly-news-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/2017\/03\/24\/p45-weekly-news-8\/","title":{"rendered":"P4\/5 Weekly News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">P4\/5 have had a very busy week. We have been thoroughly enjoying our new numeracy topic &#8216;fractions&#8217;. We are able to find a fraction of a shape or number, order fractions on a number line and recognise that some fractions have different numerators and denominators however they can have the same value. These fractions are called &#8216;equivalent fractions&#8217;. Here is what the children had to say about their learning this week; <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">Louise \u201cThis week in numeracy we have been learning all about fractions.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">Mirren \u201cI know that the numerator is the number of parts of a shape or number and the denominator is how many parts make up a whole.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">Lukasz \u201cThe numerator is the number at the top of the fraction and the denominator is the number at the bottom.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">Marcella \u201cWhen a shape or number is split into 4 they are split into quarters.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">Abi \u201cIf the denominator is a 2 then the fraction is a half.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">Finlay \u201cWe have been finding fractions of shapes and numbers.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">Aria \u201cWe use our knowledge of division to find a fraction of a number.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">Charlie \u201cWe have also being revising multiplication, division, addition and subtraction.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">Abi \u201cSome of us brought in red noses today to show our support for red nose day.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Charlie \u201cIn PE this week, we continued our world cup tournament. Portugal came 1<sup><span style=\"font-size: small\">st<\/span><\/sup><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"> and Columbia came 2<\/span><sup><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: small\">nd<\/span><\/sup><span style=\"color: #000000\"> this week.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">Lewis \u201cIn Art with Mrs Thompson this week we designed Easter cards.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">Lukasz \u201cMy group got a new reading book this week called cockadoodle doo Mr Sultan. I am really enjoying this book.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">Lewis \u201cWe have been focusing on inference questions this week in reading. When answering an inference question we have to look for clues to help us work out the answer.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">Daniel \u201cWe have been preparing for our Holy Communion this week. We revised the prayers for confession and talked about how important it is to have your confession heard often.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">Oliwier \u201cFor writing this week, we wrote a Viking adventure imaginative story. We focused on our structure making sure we had paragraphs in our story.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Hope you have\u00a0a lovely weekend and all of the mummies and grannies are spoiled on Mothering Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>P4\/5 and Mrs Wassell<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>P4\/5 have had a very busy week. We have been thoroughly enjoying our new numeracy topic &#8216;fractions&#8217;. We are able to find a fraction of a shape or number, order fractions on a number line and recognise that some fractions have different numerators and denominators however they can have the same value. 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