Oct - Dec 2020

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​Language

• Reading for information - Skimming texts, using tools to check unknown words and highlighting evidence.
• Spelling – using a range of activities to improve understanding of spelling patterns, rules and phonics
• Short stories/ comprehension
• Reading aloud with expression and accuracy, moving on to reading and understanding higher level vocabulary
• Imaginative writing - building characters and setting.
• Diary Writing
• Focus on Connectives to lengthen sentences and add more detail.

Mathematics

• Decimals and money
• Multiplication (continuing all year)
• Written subtraction strategies
• Written multiplication strategies
• Mental maths strategies
• Word Problems

Health & Wellbeing

• PE  
• Daily Mile
• Emotion Works
• Team building
• Internet Safety

Expressive Arts

• Concepts of art and Spanish artists (with Miss Stirling)
• Portraits
• Christmas crafts

Technologies

• Internet Safety
• Using ICT to find information
• Exploring IPad Apps – Pages & Power point
• Dictionary & Thesaurus.com

Topic

• Spain

 
Additional
 
 

• Weekly spelling homework – complete 3 different activities
• Times Tables to practise
• Occasional maths homework tasks (worksheet)
• Reading homework (all groups have weekly reading homework)
• Pupils are encouraged to work on:

• Sumdog
• StudyLadder
• Times Tables Rock Stars
• IDL (if they have an IDL account).

• If you have any questions/concerns, please make an appointment with the office to speak to me.

Miss Moffat