Term 1

 This term we will start by looking at the book 'The Whale who Wanted More'. Focusing on Geography and where we live, before moving onto Music and Animals and Jewish people. We will then be looking at the book ‘Georges Marvellous Medicine’ and revolting rhymes. We will begin phonics, starting with a recap of Chapter 4b on phonics Shed. We will begin our maths coverage, starting with place value.

In our new garden.

This week we have been exploring our new garden, hunting for Humphrey's treasure and cooking in the mud kitchen like Charlotte the Chef. 

Maths. 

In maths lessons we have been learning about place value, we have been using our environment to build numicon cities.  

This week we've been looking at different ways to partition two digit numbers. we have looked at part whole models inside the classroom and outside as well as using base 10. 

English and Phonics. 

This week we have been looking at 'The Whale who Wanted More' in English. We have been doing a recap of our 4b sounds and using them to build words. 

This week in English we have been continuing our learning on 'The Whale Who Wanted More' by ordering and retelling the story.  Continuing with a 4b recap we have been looking at high frequency words and using our sounds to make known words. 

Geography.

In our first week we have used our new geography knowledge to spot human and physical features throughout the garden as well as building our own human features. 

Our learning this week has led to making mountains in the sand, investigating maps and globes writing leaflets about the 4 countries in the UK.