SATsMeetingforYear2Parents

Monday13thFebruary

TheNewNationalCurriculum

•  NewNationalCurriculum•  Higherexpectations•  Nolongerreportorassessusinglevels

WhatassessmentswillYear2childrencomplete?

•  Maths– Paper1:Arithmetic– Paper2:Reasoning

WhatassessmentswillYear2childrencomplete?

•  Reading– Paper1:Combinedreadingpromptandanswerbooklet

– Paper2:Separatereadingbookletandreadinganswerbooklet

WhatassessmentswillYear2childrencomplete?

Whatwilltheassessmentsconsistof?•  Drawingonknowledgeofvocabularytounderstandtexts.

•  IdentifyingkeyaspectsofMictionandnon-Mictiontexts.

•  Explainingandidentifyingsequencesofevents.•  Makinginferencesandpredictingwhatmighthappen.

WhatassessmentswillYear2childrencomplete?

•  Non-statutorygrammar,punctuationandspellingassessment– Paper1:Spelling– Paper2:Grammarandpunctuationquestions

WhatassessmentswillYear2childrencomplete?

•  Writing– Nowritingpaper– Teacherassessmentusinginterimframework

WhatassessmentswillYear2childrencomplete?

•  Workingtowardstheexpectedstandard– Usingsomecapitallettersandfullstops– Spellingusingphonics(sounds)– Spellingsomecommonexceptionwords– Writinglower-caselettersinthecorrectdirectionandsize

– Usingspacesbetweenwords

WhatassessmentswillYear2childrencomplete?

•  Workingattheexpectedstandard–  Usingcapitallettersandfullstopsformostsentencesandusing?and!

–  Usingstatements,questions,exclamationsandcommands

–  Expandednounphrases–  Usingpresentandpasttensecorrectly– Widerangeofconjunctions(joiningwords)–  Spellingmostwordscorrectlyincludingcommonexceptionwordsandcontractedforms(e.g.don’t)

–  AddingsufMixes–ment,-ness,-ful,-less,-ly–  Joininghandwriting– Writingcapitallettersanddigitscorrectly–  Usingspacesbetweenwords

WhenaretheSATshappening?

•  AssessmentswilltakeplaceduringtwoweeksinMay(15thto26th)

•  Itisimportantthatyourchildisnotabsent,theygettoschoolontimeandhavehadagoodbreakfast.

Howyoucanhelpyourchild?•  Reading– Regularreading– Asklotsofquestions(BigReadingcharacters)

•  SPaG– Talkingaboutpunctuationandwordtypes– Practisingweeklyspellings

•  Maths– RainbowChallengetargets–  Checkthewrittenmethodspolicyontheschoolwebsite

– Practicalactivities(e.g.tellingthetime,usingmoney)