Hello P2M, Parents and Carers,
This week has been a tricky week at school – well done to P2M for all their hard work and resilience with all the last minute changes, I’m very proud of you!
Literacy:
- adding -ed to words to make them past tense
- eg. looked, waited, twisted, crashed, pushed, played
- ‘Jelly Baby Writing’. This week we used Jelly babies to help us with our writing. They were very clever and yummy! (gelatine free sweets were given too)
- Dictation and Hold the Sentence (-ed words)
- Reading – Poetry
- This week for reading we have explored ‘My Shadow’
- Optional activities were sent home
- We also completed a Poem Review
- Thank you to everyone that has shared their learning with me. Here is Connor learning in the sunshine……….
- Handwriting – ascenders and descenders.
- Handwriting – we are now focussing on writing correctly on the lines
Numeracy:
- Measure – this week we have started to estimate the length of an item based on prior knowledge
- we looked at different items and estimated the length before we measured
- 3 times table
- Times maths challenge
Other Curricular Areas:
- Outdoor Learning – Numeracy (Bingo)
- P.E – tig games and ball games
- Learn Through Play
- Health and Wellbeing – ‘Healthy Brain Recipe’
Highlights from this week:
“The timed chilli challenge” – Kaiden
“the timed challenge” – Rayyan
“Colouring in” – Max
“Writing” – Abdullah
“Learning with the building blocks” – Carl
“Mindfulness colouring in” – Lewis
“Counting in 3s” – Zoe
“Counting in 3s” – Scarlett
“I enjoyed the counting in 3s” – Mahdis
“I enjoyed doing -ed and dictation” – Beth
“I enjoyed doing the writing” – Ella
“I enjoyed doing the Jelly Baby Writing” – Megan
“I enjoyed doing mindfulness colouring in” – Eesha
“I enjoyed the building blocks” – Connor
“Timed challenge” – Fergus
” I enjoyed doing writing” – William
“I enjoyed doing handwriting” – Jack
“I enjoyed doing the Jelly Baby Writing” – Kayden
“I enjoyed writing about jelly babies” – Lily
“This week I enjoyed learning about having a healthy brain” – Miss McGhee
“I enjoyed some of P2M making me a tree to sit in” – Mr Monkey
Extra Info:
- Please return any Learning Stories you still have at home (blue folder)
- Please bring your poem to school every day
- Next week we are continuing with Poetry
- A poem will be sent home for you to read together. We will also explore this poem throughout the week at school and do activities linked to it
- I will also send reading activities home – these are optional and do not need to be returned to school
Enjoy the weekend, see you on Monday!
Have fun and stay safe
Miss McGhee
Buckstone Primary School 