Week beginning MondayJune 27th
This half term our topic is ‘Water’
This week is also ‘Sports Week’
Literacy
This week we will continue our theme of ‘fairies, wizards and Boggarts’
September children
In our phonics this week we will be practising all phase 2 and 3 graphemes and practise reading and spelling words containing adjacent consonants. We will also re-visit the tricky words we have learned so far and learn the tricky wordsdo/when/out/and ‘what’. We will also practise reading and spelling High Frequency words and reading and writing some sentences. We will revise letter names and sounds and practise curly caterpillar letters in our handwriting session. Our guided and independent writing will be based on our ‘fairies and wizards’ theme.
January children
We will practise the digraphs sh/ch/oo/ee/oa and ‘ai’ learn ‘igh’ and ‘ow’ and learn ‘er’ and ‘ur’.We will blend and read words using these sounds-hurt/ surf/fur/summer/ better/letter. We will introduce the tricky word ‘they’ and practisereading and spelling key words and reading and writing captions.We will practise ‘curly caterpillar’ letters q/e/f in our handwriting session.
Our guided and independent writing will be based on our ‘fairies and wizards’ theme.
Numeracy
In our numeracy sessions this week we will be focusing on addition and finding all number bonds to 10. We will be relating addition to combining two sets of objects and selecting two groups of objects to make a given total.
In our Knowledge and Understanding session this week our focus will be ‘the sea’ and some of the interesting creatures that live there. We will continue to investigate objects that sink and float and attempt to make our own boats that float.
Monday June 27th/Wednesday June 29thNew children will visit school 1;30-2;30
Friday July 1st; ‘Mini-Olympics’. Please come and join your child for a picnic lunch on the school field and then accompany them on their journey around our mini-olympic activities. We would love to see you if you are able to come !