Monday 15th April 2024
Welcome back! We hope you had an enjoyable Easter break and haven't eaten too much chocolate!
Reception
The next few weeks the children continue to consolidate their sounds. This week we will also look at adding -ed onto a root word.
Year 1
This week, Year 1 children will be consolidating the sounds they have learnt over the last term.
Year 2
The children will learn about adding suffixes to root words.
English
Reception children will start a new book topic based on Castles.
Year 1 & 2 will be introduced to our new writing scheme 'The Write Stuff'. This week we will focus on learning about the 'lenses' found in the writing rainbow.
Maths
Reception begin their new topic 20 and byond.
Year 1 children continue ''mass and volume".
Year 2 children continue "length and height".
Please remember the Year 1 and 2 math homework is due in on Mondays.
Science
We start a new topic learning about plants and bulbs. This week the children will explore a variety of plants and whether they grow from a seed or a bulb. We will also be planting in our veg bed.
RE - Why do we celebrate special times? Easter
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History - How have explorers changed the world?
Finding out what an explorer is and what they do.
Art
Our new art topic will take us on a journey of colour. This week we look at colour mixing, learning about the primary and secondary colour wheel.
PSHE - Healthy Me
Knowing how to make healthy lifestyle choices.
Music
Mrs Askew will be taking the class for Music each Tuesday morning.
PE
Coach will take the class for PE each Tuesday afternoon. This term will focus on fundamental skills and games..
Could we also remind you
Miss Wheatley and Mrs Harvey
Click on Robins' and Puffins' Gallery to see photos of our learning.
Phonics
Below, you will find the sounds in each Phase, with the corresponding grapheme sheets, showing the pictures and the captions. Feel free to download and print these off, they can be used as flashcards and information for parents.