Primary 2&3

Below you can see an overview of what we will be learning. This will be updated on a monthly basis. You can also view photos of our learning by clicking on the yellow stars below.

Please remember to bring in a painting apron, a raincoat and wellington boots that you can keep in school. We will be using these during our indoor and outdoor Activity-based learning.  Thank you.  

Teacher’s Email: hbyrne735@stcolmans.bann.ni.sch.uk

September

Literacy   

This month we will:

• Recite the alphabet
• Recall letter names/sounds/formation  (beginning with –s, -a, -t, -p, -i, -n)
• Recall High Frequency Words (HFW)
• Recount activities we do and stories we read,orally and in writing

Numeracy 

This month we will:

• Count within 10/20/50/100
• Recognise, read and write numbers within 10/20
• Recite the days of the week and months of the year
• Create tally charts and graphs
• Add 0, 1 and 2 within 10/20/30
• Solve problems based on the strategy ‘Look for a Pattern’

Personal Development and Mutual Understanding: This month we are learning about ‘Friendship’ as well as focusing on our likes/dislikes. We are going to spend time getting to know each other. 

World Around Us/Topic: This month we are beginning our topic ‘All About Me.’

Thinking Skills and Personal Capabilities: This month we are working on our Self-Management skills. 

We are learning to:

• Talk about what we are doing and what we have learned
• Focus and persist with tasks
• Talk about our likes and dislikes
• Make choices and decisions
• Ask for help from a friend, my teacher or teaching assistant