• Spellings
• Phonics Year One
• End of year expectations
• Dates

Mrs A King Class Teacher (Monday - Wednesday)	Mr M Roberts Class Teacher (Wednesday - Friday)	Miss T Sobutta Teaching Assistant (Monday-Thursday)	Mrs L Boyd HLTA Friday

Welcome to Year 1 and 2!

This term's theme is, "Journeys".

This half term we are 

• reading "Lost and Found" by Oliver Jeffers in English and focusing on non fiction books based on Antarctica 
• focusing on ordering and comparing numbers, fact families, 3D and 2D shapes in year 1. In year 2 we will be adding and subtracting crossing the tens, using coins to count, find the difference and give change
• investigating Everyday Materials in Science
• looking at mechanisms in D&T
• researching Famous Explorers in History
• celebrating differences in PSHE
• looking at stories of love and forgiveness in R.E.To find out what we cover over the year, please refer to the Curriculum tab on the main page.

P.E days are Monday and Thursday. Please come in P.E kit on these days.

Homework

Reading three times per week for 20 minutes. Every day if possible! Please record in your child's Reading Diary.

Spellings are sent home on a Friday based on the phonics learning that week or on "tricky words" that can't be sounded out. It is important that they are practised at home. Spell checks are completed the following Friday.