Autumn Term

 

This term’s activities will focus on ‘Ourselves and Healthy Eating’.

 

The children will be :- finding out about the different food groups

 

                           - looking at jobs in the local area

 

                           - learning their address and where we are in the world

 

                           - visiting Sainsbury’s to compare shopping ‘today’ and

 

                            ‘long ago’.

 

Literacy

 

* There will be a spelling ‘test’ every Friday. Words will be given out on a

 

  Monday ready for the ‘test’ on Friday. Please help your child to practise

 

  the words. Tests can be fun!

 

* The children will have the opportunity of borrowing a library book from

 

   school. These C.A.P.E.R. books can be changed on Mondays.

 

   Please could the children bring their red reading bags and books to

 

   school every day.

 

* We will be working on words ending with ‘ed’ and ‘ing’

 

   e.g. jump   jumped   jumping

 

   Also please spend a few minutes every day reading and writing the

 

   ‘high frequency’ word list.

 

*  Continue to practise the names and sounds of the letters of the alphabet.

 

    Develop sentence writing into a sequence of at least five sentences using

 

   full stops and capital letters correctly.

 

*  Please encourage continuous use of the new handwriting formation.

 

 

Numeracy

 

Number sequence to 100

 

Counting in 2s and 5s

 

Counting on and back in 10s from any number e.g. ten more than 57

 

Addition and subtraction to 20

 

Learning the order of the months of the year and ‘today’s date’.

 

 

P.E. will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Please put names on all school uniform! And check regularly!

 

Thank you for your continued support.