Ways to support your child after school
Following the previous blog post, 'Why does my child struggle after school?' please click on the link below for tips and practical ways you can support your child after school. If you have any concerns about your child, please contact school to discuss this further.
Scissor Skills Y2
Our first session - using our scissors to cut out the parts of a house.
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Science Year 1 Hearing
We have been learning about how our ears help us to hear. We listened to various instruments and decided if we liked or disliked the sound we made. We know that sound is made of vibrations.
“I like this instrument because it makes a quiet sound”
Spanish - Days of the Week/Months of the Year
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Today in Spanish, the children have been looking back at the days of the week and months of the year. We are working towards being able to say and write our date of birth.
Anatomy of the eyeball
Learning about how our eyes work
As part of our topic on light, today we learnt about the different parts of our eyes and their functions. We worked in pairs to correctly label scientific drawings.
Mia said, “I’ve learnt today that the different parts of the eye all have a special job…
Friday ERIC time
Everyone Reading in Class
After a long and fun-packed week of learning, there’s nothing better than relaxing on a Friday afternoon with out favourite books
Year 1 Cross-hatching
Year 1- Cross-hatching
We have been learning about cross-hatching in art today. We used charcoal, pencils and pens to make the marks and smudged some of the marks with our fingers.
End of the day story!
Reading our class novel
Yesterday, Mia read our class story to the whole class. Determination, power and courage. She is only ten and confident! Ms G still gets nervous and she has done it for 27 years!
Let’s Explore
This week we have been looking closely at different coloured leaves and pine cones. We also found a beautiful caterpillar in our outdoor area.
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Maths- Flexible Partitioning
The children have been using concrete apparatus to help them find different combinations of tens and ones to make a given number.
Inaccurate Information
Following on from our lesson on search engines, we looked at a clip of the Chocolate Whopper from Burger King and researched the life of the Pacific Tree Octopus. We then discussed how the clips and links we viewed were fake.
We reinforced the importance of using trustworthy websites and using…