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Learning across the Curriculum Science - Room 4a are currently learning about Water. The children will be taking part in a variety of practical activities and exciting experiments which will look at water’s change of state. RME – We will be covering why the Bible is a special book for Christians. We Health and Wellbeing In PE, Room 4a will be learning about racquet skills with a focus on Badminton. Pupils are learning about the Health and Well Being indicators. We will Room 4a – Primary 2/3 Miss Caldwell/Mrs White October – December 2017 Room 4a will be linking our classwork to the skills for learning, life and work. following topics, which will be differentiated: Number and Number processes: Pupils will be working on numbers to 100 or 1000 Addition and Subtraction: Pupils will be adding and subtracting to 20 or 100. Measurement – 2D and 3D shapes Class Novel This term we will continue to read Charlie and the Chocolate Factory as we are thoroughly enjoying it. We will be discussing the sequence of events in the novel, as well as looking at the plot, characterisation and setting. We Homework Sound / Word boxes - Every night Reading - Every night Written Phonics - Monday and Wednesday Literacy Pupils will be developing: phonemes and spelling. These will be developed through active spelling strategies. reading. The pupils will continue on the ORT reading programme. writing. The pupils will be creating newspaper reports, imaginative, personal writing and other forms of big writing. handwriting. We are working on the joins that are taught alongside phonics. French Important Dates 16.11.17 – Christmas Extravaganza 21.11.17 – Parents night 05.12.17 – P2 Party 07.12.17 – P3 Party 12.12.17 – Pantomime 19.12.17/20.12.17 – Nativity 21.12.17 – House Day 22.12.17 – School closes at 2:30

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Learning across the CurriculumScience - Room 4a are currently learning about

Water. The children will be taking part in a variety of practical activities and exciting

experiments which will look at water’s change of state.

RME – We will be covering why the Bible is a special book for Christians. We will explore

some stories from the Bible and some of the messages contained within these, e.g. gifts and

Health and WellbeingIn PE, Room 4a will be learning about

racquet skills with a focus on Badminton.Pupils are learning about the Health and Well Being indicators. We will cover the

Safe and Responsible indicators this term.

Room 4a – Primary 2/3 Miss Caldwell/Mrs White

October – December 2017

Room 4a will be linking our classwork to the skills for learning, life and work.

Merry Christmas!

Number and Number processes: Pupils will be working on numbers to 100 or 1000

Addition and Subtraction: Pupils will be adding and subtracting to 20 or 100.

Measurement – 2D and 3D shapesWe will continue to use active strategies to support their learning: Numicon, ICT, Concrete materials, Number lines and

Class NovelThis term we will continue to read Charlie

and the Chocolate Factory as we are thoroughly enjoying it. We will be

discussing the sequence of events in the novel, as well as looking at the plot,

characterisation and setting. We will be linking our class novel to other curricular areas such as Expressive Arts and ICT.

Homework Sound / Word boxes - Every

night Reading - Every night Written Phonics - Monday and

Wednesday Numeracy - Thursday

LiteracyPupils will be developing:

phonemes and spelling. These will be developed through active spelling strategies.

reading. The pupils will continue on the ORT reading programme.

writing. The pupils will be creating newspaper reports, imaginative, personal writing and other forms of big writing.

handwriting. We are working on the joins that are taught alongside phonics.

FrenchFrench will be incorporated throughout

the curriculum each day. We will be covering: Colours

Body parts

Important Dates16.11.17 – Christmas Extravaganza

21.11.17 – Parents night05.12.17 – P2 Party07.12.17 – P3 Party

12.12.17 – Pantomime 19.12.17/20.12.17 – Nativity

21.12.17 – House Day22.12.17 – School closes at 2:30 (PM)