Welcome Back!

I hope you all had a lovely break and are ready for an exciting term ahead.

We will be developing our knowledge of sounds and blending as well as applying this knowledge to words and sentences.

I will be holding a phonic meeting on 12^th January 2.45pm to share how you can help at home and what your child will be learning next.

Maths this half term

Our books this half term

Counting, ordinality and cardinality

 Composition of 5

The children will secure their understanding of the pairs of numbers that make 5 and then use double dice frames to begin to explore 6 and 7 as numbers that are composed of ‘5 and a bit’.

Comparison, Mass and Capacity.

Celebrations Around the World.

Chicken Clicking

Mr Wolf’s Pancakes.

Anansi and the Golden Pot.

Luna Loves Art.

Tad.

Personal, Social and Emotional Development this half term

RE this half term

Twiggle learns to do Turtle review.

Appropriate Turtles.

Calm and relaxed.

Sharing and Caring

Twiggle’s Special day.

Chinese New Year.

Shrove Tuesday and Lent.

What celebrations have you taken part in?

Other learning planned this half term

Important dates

Pantosaurus NSPCC

Pancake making!

Leaning about Winter and ice!

Painting in the style of different artists.

Thursday afternoon- Forest school.

Wednesday – Library Day.

Please remember to practice your child’s sounds /reading every day. Please write in your child’s reading book at least 5 times per week. The books will be checked on a Thursday.

Helping at home

Watch the RWI phonic videos/ practice sounds / reading book everyday.

Play games at home using a dice.

Sing number rhymes at home.

Get your child to show you the correct number of fingers on one hand speedily!

Count as you go up the stairs or on a walk.

Talk about what season we are in.

Recite the days of the week in order.