Swimming Monday

Forest school Tuesday for year 1 and PE in the afternoon. 

Literacy - This week we will be using the book 'Vlad and the Great Fire'. We will be describing Vlad and his friend. We will be learning the days and the week and learning that they need a capital letter as do peoples names and 'I'. We will be writing full sentences about the events in the story using pictures to help. We will be focusing on finger spaces in year 1 and beginning to use full stops and capital letters and in year two looking at other words which need capital letters.

Phonics - Year 2 will be reinforcing their understanding of the different graphemes which make 'a-e', 'e-e', and 'i-e' and learning spellings where the g makes a /j/.

Year 1 - They will be spellings words with the trigraph 'igh.

Maths - Year 2 will be estimating numbers on a number line, comparing objects, comparing numbers, ordering objects and numbers and counting in 2's, 5's and 10's. 

Year 1 will be learning less than, greater than, equal to, comparing numbers, ordering objects and numbers and the number line. 

Science - Year 1 will be exploring taste. Year 2 will be finding out more about the needs for survival of reptiles and mammals.

History - We will be considering what life was like in the 17th century. We will be watching an animated clip about why did the fire happen?

Art - We will making visual notes about the artist Molly Haslund.

PSHE - We will be exploring changing thoughts and feelings.