Writing/Topic

This week we will write a Setting description using the Snail & the Whale by Julia Donaldson as stimulus.

Read Aloud: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_g511XhUXNc

Animation: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m000cslw/the-snail-and-the-whale

Phonic/Reading

This week is comparing long /u/ GPCs.

We are reading Shared reader 66 The Age of the Dinosaurs

A digital version can be found here:

https://parents.fft.org.uk/S66_The_Age_of_the_Dinosaurs   

Further Readers:

https://parents.fft.org.uk/further-readers-library/

Password: cg4pp0

Maths

We have started our new unit on Position & Direction. The children are learning to describe turns & position - left & right, forwards & backwards, and above & below. We will also look at ordinal numbers.  

Science

This term we will continue the unit on Plants. We will identify and name a variety of common wild and garden plants, including deciduous and evergreen trees and list the conditions plants need to grow.

Monday – Phonics screening check & a visit from a local farm

Have a brilliant week!