Curriculum Overview Jan- April

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Curriculum Overview      Primary 7    Date  Jan-April
Language (for Miss Moffat's groups)

• Writing – Creative and Imaginative writing continuing to consolidate our understanding of VCOP.
• Writing – linking writing with reading activities to write book reviews, blurbs then biographies.
• Reading – Developing vocabulary, reading comprehension skills, developing ideas and opinions from texts/research.
•  Reading with fluency and expression aloud to a group.
• Speaking and listening –Class discussions, presentations and debates. Expressing opinions respectfully. Reciting poetry.
• The children will also take part in handwriting weekly.
• Spelling – working on spelling patterns through daily activities
• Some pupils also have an IDL account to develop literacy skills.

Mathematics

• Times tables (+Times Tables Rock Stars)
• Basic maths facts
• Mental maths tasks (+Sumdog)
• Multiplication and division written methods
• 3D shapes
• Consolidation of written addition and subtraction.  
• Problem solving/word problems
• 2D shape, angle & symmetry

Topic

• Scots Language
• Democracy in Scotland
• Science – floating, forces, lifecycles and dissolving. Carryout practical experiments, making predictions and recording results.
• Art: Exploring Scottish artists
• ICT – internet safety
• ICT – developing IPad skills, learning about Microsoft Teams 

Health & Wellbeing

• Internet safety, cyber bullying and  awareness of screen time.
• Emotion works
• Healthy eating and food hygiene.
• PE –Children will have PE on a Wednesday. Child should be prepared to take part in the lesson, wearing suitable clothing.
• Daily exercise suggestions (Joe Wicks, yoga & challenges)

 

 
Additional
 
 
Please check Teams for resources and weekly timetables.
 
Any questions please contact Miss Moffat via email at gw13moffatkirsty@glow.sch.uk