Nidd Class What’s Happening This Week Commencing 8th October 2018

Things which are happening this week:

Please can you bring in a picture of your pet if you have one.  You can also send a photo via Bloomz!

Literacy

We had a bit of a change to last weeks plan following the arrival of the eggs in our forest schools area.  We wrote our own news reports and explored what we thought had laid the eggs. This means there is still time to bring in your photos of your pets as we will be talking about our pets this week as well as finding out lots about dinosaurs.  We will be writing our own ‘how to look after a dinosaur’ fact sheets.

Numeracy

In maths we are learning about the position of numbers on a number line.  We will also be estimating where numbers sit on a line. We will also be looking at counting in 2’s.

In Reception we are learning all about the number 7 and 8  We will be looking at where it is on the numberline and how we can make 7 and 8 in different ways..

Phonics

Our phonic sounds this week which we are focusing on using in our writing are…

Year 1:. ur and ow (turn/cow)

Reception: We are looking at initial sounds in words.  We are focusing on learning the letter m and d. We will also be learning how to read Fred’s red words to and go

Spellings this week (Year 1)

no, go, to, the, fur, turn, church, cow, howl, town

We will be reading every day in school.  Books will now be changed on a Monday. Don’t forget to do your Tic Tac Toe Year 1’s.