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September 2023

September/October

Literacy

We are learning to:

• Read, write and identify the key features of ‘Recounts’
• Check for grammatical sense and accuracy by re-reading own writing; identify errors and suggest alternative constructions
• Identify synonyms and adjectives
• Identify and spell plurals
• Identify Verbs/adverbs

Numeracy

We are learning to:

• Recite our times tables
• Recognise numbers greater than 1000 less than 99,999
• Identify angles
• Recall analogue and digital times/solve problems based on this
• Measure and calculate perimeter
• Add using column addition
• Use division and multiplication to solve word problems
• Mentally subtract from 20/50/100 (bridging the 10 also)
• Solve word problems based on the above
• Solve problems by using the strategy ‘Use a conjecture’

World Around Us

We are learning to:

• Identify and discuss our senses
• Recall facts about the eyes/ears etc.
• Understand the concept of a digital footprint
• Recall ways to keep ourselves healthy

PDMU

We are learning to:

• Define the term ‘friendship’ /kindness
• Develop our knowledge of internet safety/road safety

Thinking skills and personal capabilities

We are learning to ‘Manage Information’

We are also working on our self-management skills.

Mental Maths Games 

We have been playing lots of dice games to develop our number skills.

PE

PE with Ryan on Wednesday!