Hello Wonderful Wolves and Happy Friday! 😊
It’s been another busy week in P2. Thank you to everyone for joining me at parent’s evening this week.
  In literacy we have covered:
- Writing super sentences, using capital letters, full stops and finger spaces
- Independent writing: ‘Super Me’.
- Writing Challenge Star Step: use a WOW word (adjective)
- Reading sentences independently and drawing pictures to match
- Single sounds of the alphabet
- Sounding out/blending/spelling CVC words
- Â Digraphs (oo and ew)
-  Example oo words – food, hook, book, cool
-  Example ew words – new, dew, chew, few
- Â Tricky Words (Block 1 – 8 PowerPoints are attached to this post, if you would like to practise at home)
- Â Letter Formation
- Word searches and Boggle (word building)
-  Reading Groups – in class
- Â Reading sent home
Reading:
- Â Reading groups
- Reading out loud to the teacher
- Â Designing a new front cover
- Identifying the setting of a story
- Predicating and recalling information
A reminder that reading groups have been set up and are based on in-class assessments – these groups are fluid. Please don’t be alarmed or worried if your child moves groups – changes are only made in order to support your child’s individual development and engagement
Here is a link the PowerPoints of our Block 1 -8Â tricky words:
In Numeracy we have covered:
- Â Numbers bonds to 10, 20 and 100
- Exploring hundreds, tens and units
- Partitioning Numbers
- Addition to 10, 20, 50 and beyond
- Addition with missing numbers (eg 3 + ? = 8)
- Identifying 2D shapes and their properties
- Creating 2D shape posters
- Doubles
- Chilli Challenge addition
P.E:
Our P.E days are a Monday and Wednesday.
This week for P.E we focused on:
- Fitness – circuits/ exercise video in class
- Cosmic Yoga
- What skills we are developing during P.E
Morning Starters:
- Â Monday – Weekend Whiteboard
- Tuesday – 2D Shape/Fine Motor Control Activity
- Wednesday – Literacy Activity
- Thursday – Numeracy Activity
- Friday – Handwriting Activity/Fine Motor Control
Learn Through Play Activities:
- Role Play – Home Corner
- Marble Run
- Block Play
- Construction
- Arts and Crafts table
- Â iPads (literacy and numeracy)
- 2D shape games/mindfulness colouring
- Funky Fingers (fine motor control)
I hope you have a lovely, fun weekend!
Mrs Williamson x 😊
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