This term we have welcomed Miss Courtney Payne, a second year teaching student from Notre Dame. Mrs Carol Foggerty is also now working in our room as support to students.
This term we have focused on;
PRE PRIMARY
Literacy
- consolidation of single sounds, rhyme and syllables
- recognition of blends; initial and final (2 consonant sounds said together quickly e.g. bl)
- developing reading and comprehension strategies
- correct letter formation
- extending our bank of sight words
- creating images and connecting with texts read
- developing our oral language (vocabulary)
- having a go at writing using our sounds
Numeracy
- measuring and comparing an objects length using informal units
- 2D shapes
- counting on and back (simple addition and subtraction)
- 3D shapes
- positional language
YEAR 1
Literacy
- Phonics: consolidate word families, tricky 'y' rule (y as a vowel), Controlled 'R' vowels e.g. 'er', 'ir', 'or', 'ur', 'ar', and bossy 'e' rule
- Spelling - blends sounds focus
- developing reading and comprehension strategies
- correct letter formation
- extending our bank of sight words
- creating images and connecting with texts read
- developing our oral language (vocabulary)
- Grammar: Contractions, tense (past, present, future), homophones
- Writing: Recount consolidation and procedural writing.
Numeracy
- subtraction stories/problem solving with number bonds
- 2d shapes and patterns
- measuring and comparing length
- 3D shapes
- ordinal numbers and positional language
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