Room 6 – Primary 2, 3, 4 and 5Mrs Hamilton

August – October 2017

Mrs Hamilton likes gardening and looking after all of

her animals. She enjoys teaching health and

wellbeing and maths. Mrs Hamilton loves Lego.

Numeracy and MathsAll children will be challenged at a pace

appropriate to their learning.

The children will be developing skills in:

Addition and subtraction to 10, 20, 100

or 1000

Place value to 100 or 1000.

Estimating and rounding numbers

within 10, 20 100 or 1000

Time – digital time and analogue times

o’clock, half past, quarter to/past.

Interdisciplinary TopicChildren will be learning about Transport and how

it has changed over the years. They will further

develop their skills in:

Working with others

Understanding

Evaluating

Creating and developing

Homework(if applicable)

Sound / Word Tins- Every night

Phonics - Tuesday

Reading- Every night

Maths- Thursday

LiteracyAll children will be challenged at a pace

appropriate to their learning.

Children will be developing skills in:

• phonics and spelling, using a variety

of active spelling strategies to

enhance learning

• handwriting

• reading, through books corresponding

to their book band and by exploring a

variety of texts using different reading

strategies.

• writing, developing vocabulary and

structure.

• Looking at non-fiction texts throughout other curricular subjects

French

• Number

• Weather

Learning Across the CurriculumScienceChildren will be learning about living and non-

living things. They will be investigating food

chains and how animals and plants depend on

each other.

RMEChildren will be developing their analysing

skills whilst learning about different

celebrations, festivals and customs within a

range of religions.

Health and WellbeingBoth indoor and outdoor P.E lessons will take

place on Monday afternoons and all children

are encouraged to bring their gym kit for

each session. They will be learning about

ball skills and team games. We will be

continuing the daily mile and would

encourage parents to ensure their children

have suitable clothing for this i.e. waterproof

jacket.

Children will be learning about healthy eating

and nutrition. They will also learn about

keeping our minds and bodies healthy.