Year 1 Learning- Term 3, Week 2

Please can you make sure that PE kits are back in school so that children are ready for PE lessons.

Diary dates

English

Phonics:

This week we will be looking at mastery of Phase 5a sounds taught so far.

Writing
This week we will be writing sentences about the story ‘The boy who cried wolf’. 

Reading
We continue to combine individual reading with guided reads. Please keep up with daily reading at home and record each time your child reads on their bookmark.

Maths   

Maths fluency skills:

Recall of number bonds to 10 

No. recognition to 20

Number formation within 20

Recall of 1 more/less within 20

Addition and subtraction facts within 10

Main learning is Addition and Subtraction within 20:

We will be looking at doubling numbers this week and that this means adding numbers of an equal size. We will then be looking at how to identify if a number is odd or even.

Support at home: To support with this please play hit the button to recalling doubles (to 10 then 20). 

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button

Wider Curriculum

Shine – Team games

 PE  – Dance. Learning that dance is created in 8 repeated beats. 

Science: We are moving onto learning about ‘Materials’ in science. We will be focusing on identifying objects made from metal, fabric, plastic, wood, glass, rock, paper and cardboard.

R+WV: This week we will be discussing why it is important to care for our planet and explore Muslim beliefs about caring for the world.

History: We will be starting a new unit in History this week where we will be studying the lives of significant individuals. We will start by looking at who Mary Anning is and sequencing the timeline of her life.

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