May 31, 2017

week 6

Phonics this week is continuing to work with the long e sound

e-as-in-me-and-y-as-in-happy

We are going to look at what a homophone is. This link will give you examples.

homophones

We are still working on recount writing. Remember to include time words, compound sentences, adjectives and punctuation. These links will help remind you how to write a great recount.

recount-wriitng
writing-a-basic-paragraph
compound-sentences

Maths activities

fractions
fraction games   (scroll to the bottom of the page for the games)

Have a good week, keep practicing!

May 26, 2017

Week 5

Phonics this week is ea- click the link and learn about this sound. Then complete the worksheet at the front of the classroom.

ea

We are learning about plurals - adding es or s

plurals-ending-with-es

plurals-adding-s

In writing we are doing a recount and events that happened on friday at school. The link will remind you what recount need to have in them.

recount-wriitng

Maths - fractions

strategies and videos to help

Keep practicing!


May 18, 2017

Week 4

Phonics this week is

ee

We are continuing to learn about commas, do the activity that is on the link.

commas

We are also learning about  plurals ending with-  es.

plurals-ending-with-es

In writing we are working on hooking the reader in with an opening sentence. We are using adjectives, similes and our five senses to describe how we are feeling or what we are doing.

writing

In maths we are moving onto fractions. Practice finding  a half  or 1 quarter of shapes or numbers.

fractions

Work with a buddy and practice the skills you are learning!

May 13, 2017

week three

Phonics focus this week is-

qu

We are learning what commas are and how to use them in our writing

commas

In writing we are continuing with moment in time recounts and also learning about instructional writing. The following link will help you include all the steps needed.

writing styles

This is our last week on multiplication and division, keep practicing the strategies you have learnt.

strategies

In strand we are working on understanding volume and capacity. Here are some games

volume-and-capacity games

Have fun and keep practicing!

May 07, 2017

Week 2

Phonics

soft c

We are going to write about an experience  with autumn leaves this week. It will be a moment in time.
This link might help

narrative writing


Breaking down word problems is a tricky skill, remember to use BUCK. Click on the link to help you out

how-to-solve-word-problems

Maths goals-

multiplying-by-10-100-and-1000
doubles-and-halves-to-100