Term 3 Learning

This term we have already been quite busy with learning new skills and concepts in Literacy and Mathematics. Our focus for the term is as follows;

YEAR 1

LITERACY

• Bossy 'e' rule revision "Bossy 'e' bosses the vowel to say its name"
• Phonics sounds "ai", "ay", "aw", "ie", "ea - long and short", "ee" - We are learning the rule "when 2 vowels go walking the first one does the talking and says its name"
•  Blends spelling (moving into final blends)
• Homophones and homographs
• Suffixes and prefixes
• Reading strategies; predicting, questioning and connecting

NUMERACY

• Place Value: Breaking numbers into tens and ones
• Addition using place value
• Subtraction using place value
• Comparing numbers
• Graphing
• Money
• Fractions

PRE PRIMARY

LITERACY

• Blends revision
• Writing simple words with blends e.g. crab
• Blending and segmenting words  into sounds e.g. f-r-o-g    
• Adding and deleting sounds in words e.g. p-i-n-k take away the k is pin
• Spelling: sight words
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NUMERACY

• Continuing with counting on
• Partitioning to 10 
• Odd and even numbers within scope
• Ordering numbers
• Doubles facts