Welcome to P6/7M

Pupil of the Week - 20.06.2025

Our Pupil of the Week is Oscar

Well done for your motivated and enthusiastic approach to supporting the younger classes at Potted Sports this week!!

Keep it up! :)

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 16.06.2025

Counting: Counting along scales: Step 6: I can find the gap between 2 negative numbers.

e.g -30 take away -20

Learn Its: Mixed tables

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares / https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button

It's Nothing New: Prime numbers - step 4 - I understand prime numbers.

e.g 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19

Calculations: Addition - Step 10 - I can solve any 5d by 5d.

e.g. 75677 + 94522

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

Pupil of the Week - 13.05.2025

Our Pupil of the Week is The Whole Class

Well done for working together to have a positive week together!

Keep it up! :)

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 09.06.2025

Counting: Mastery of Numbers: Step 10: I can understand numbers with different decimal places.

Example 1.341 1.52 1.6

Learn Its: Mixed tables

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares / https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button

It's Nothing New: Dividing by 1000 - step 5 - I can divide whole numbers and decimals by 1000.

Example - 1345 divided by 1000

Calculations: Addition - Step 37 - I can solve any additions with 2dp.

Example: 7.63m + 5.56m

Remember To:

•Add the units, tenths, hundredths and then the totals.

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

Our last P6/7 outdoor learning session together as a class. We had a brilliant slippery time!

Pupil of the Week - 23.05.2025

Our Pupil of the Week is John

Well done for your impressive simile poetry that you also illustrated and presented so well!!

Keep it up! :)

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 19.05.2025

Counting: Mastery of Numbers: Step 10: I can understand numbers with different decimal places.

Example 1.341 1.52 1.6

Learn Its: Mixed tables

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares / https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button

It's Nothing New: Prime numbers - step 4 - I understand prime numbers.

Example - 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13

Calculations: Division - Step 30 - I can combine 2 or more Coin facts to solve division.

Example: 308 divided by 14

Remember To:

•Write out your full coin card for 2d numbers. Add coin pieces until you have found the target number. Find the total amount of 'lots of ' used.

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

Pupil of the Week - 16.05.2025

Our Pupil of the Week is Heath

Well done for your hard work and effort!!

Keep it up! :)

Sports Day 2025! What a wonderful day we had and great sportsmanship too!

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 12.05.2025

Counting: Core Numbers: Step 9: I can understand 5, 6, 7, 8d numbers

Example 2,632,235

Learn Its: Mixed tables

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares / https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button

It's Nothing New: Multiplying by 10 - step 5 - I can multiply whole numbers and decimals by 1000.

Example - 2.9 x 1000

Calculations: Subtraction - Step 35 - I can subtract numbers with tenths.

Example: 3.9 - 1.6

Remember To:

•draw out the two gaps on a number line. Jump to the next whole number. Jump from the next whole number. Add the two jumps.

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

Pupil of the Week - 25.04.2025

Our first Pupil of the Week for term 4 is Aoife

Well done for your hard work and perseverance this week, especially when there were distractions and obstacles!!

Keep it up! :)

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 21.04.2025

Counting: Squiggleworth: Step 5: I can partition a 3 decimal point (3dp) number

Example 4.987 = 4; 0.9; 0.08; 0.007

Learn Its: x 9 times table

Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: Pom's Words: Prime Numbers

Numbers that only 1 and itself can be multiplied by to get the answer:

2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 17, 19 Play Game

Calculations: Division- Step 29 - I can use a coin fact to find a division fact (with remainders)

Example: 250 divide by 12 = 20 r 10

Remember To:

•write out the full Coin Card to give the answer then find the remainder

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 14.04.2025

Counting: Counting Along: Step 6: I can find the gap between 2 negative numbers

Example: -9 and -7 is 2

Remember to use a number line and count the jumps

Learn Its: x 8 times table

Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: Where's Mully (Step 4) I can find Mully using Smile Multiplication and Tables Facts

Remember to: see the Smile Multiplication fact 'jump out' at you then use your tables facts to find Mully!

Calculations: Subtraction- Step 34 - I can subtract numbers with hundreths

Example: 6.28 - 2.35 =

Remember To: •draw out the 2 gaps on a number line then jump to the next whole number, then jump from the next whole number and add the 2 jumps

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

Term 4 - An overview of our learning

This term our writing block will be to Instruct and Persuade. This may include Job Applications, Slogans, Manuals etc. We will also continue to focus on daily narrative writing with our targets - connectives openers, punctuation and then vocabulary.

Maths this term will focus on; Data and Analysis, Money, Angles, Symmetry &Transformation and Measurement.

CLIC targets will be posted and assessed weekly and taught daily.

In HWB, we are focusing on Planning for Choices & Changes and Substance Abuse.

Our Bounce Back topics will be;

7 - Humour

9 - WINNERS

PE and RADs

Our class PE will be on Monday's and our class RADS session will be on Thursday's.

Topic

Our first topic at the start of term 4 will be My World of Work where we will investigate some of the training and career options available to us alongside needs in the local community, diversity, forms of discrimination, goods, services, ways to pay and the benefits and risks, profit, loss and ethical trading

Our second topic will be Transition and Class Choice

RME

World religions is our focus with some time spent looking at one belief group independent of religion. We will look values, practices, customs or ceremonies / celebrations these groups / religions have and ways they mark major life events. We can compare that with the knowledge of christianity from prior learning.

P7 Transition STEAM Event

The P7s walked up and back to Lochside Academy. This meant trying out some walking routes as an alternative to getting the bus in June for the S1 taster days and of course for when they begin there in August.

It was longer than expected!!

The STEAM day was successful and our Abbotswell winners from each activity were as follows:

Science - Sophie

Technology - Charlie and Jay

Engineering - Nikolas and Sara-Elena

Arts - Lachlan Dobson

Mathematics - Tamzin Irvine

Well done!!

Outdoor Learning

The sun was shining for our Outdoor Learning session today. We enjoyed having s'mores and just playing together in the sunshine!

Rotary Quiz

Our P7 Rotary Team did very well at the ASG heat. We are very proud. We always knew it would be hard to keep the trophy and they give it their best shot!

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 24.3.2025

Counting: Count Fourways - Step 7 - I can count along in -25s.

e.g - what's the next 3 numbers in this sequence? -75, -100

Learn Its: x 9 times table

Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: Multiplying - Step 5 - I can multiply whole numbers and decimals by 1000.

e.g. 4.5 x 1000 = 4500 76 x 1000 = 76000 0.8 x 1000 = 800

Calculations: Addition - Step 37 - I can solve any additions with 2dp.

e.g. 4.58 + 5.16

Remember To: • add the ones • add the hundredths • add the tenths • add the totals.

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

Pupil of the Week - 21.03.2025

Here is our Pupil of the Week!

Well done for your resilience and efforts to try this week!

Keep it up! :)

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 17.3.2025

Counting: Place Value (Squiggleworth) - Step 5 - I can partition a 3dp number

e.g - 0.567 = 0 0.5 0.06 0.007

Learn Its: x 8 times table

Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: Pom's Words - Step 4 - I understand prime numbers

e.g a prime number has only two factors - 1 and the number itself e.g. 7

Calculations: Division - Step 30 - I can combine 2 or more coin facts to solve division.

e.g. 308 divided by 14

Remember To: • write out your full Coin Card for 2d number • add coin pieces until you have found the number • find the total amount of 'lots of' used

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

Pupil of the Week - 14.03.2025

Our Pupil of the Week is Jax

Well done for your hard work and application this week!

Keep it up! :)

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 10.3.2025

Counting: Mastery of numbers - Step 9 - I can understand 5, 6, 7, 8d numbers - compare, order and round numbers.

e.g - 2,567,321

Learn Its: x 7 times table

Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: Dividing- Step 4 - I can divide decimals by 100

e.g 87.3 divided by 100 = 0.873 942.3 divided by 100 = 9.423

Calculations: Addition - Step 35 - I can solve any 1d.1dp + 1d

e.g. 3.85 + 6.87

Remember To: • add the ones • add the hundredths • add the tenths • add the totals.

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

Pupil of the Week - 07.03.2025

Here is our Pupil of the Week! GP

Well done for your effort and enthusiasm this week, we are very proud of you!

Keep it up! :)

World Book Day

World Book Day - Today we took part in a range of activities such as; Reading for enjoyment, a scavenger hunt for books, animal book mark making and reading a recipe to create our own Oreo milkshakes!

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 3.3.2025

Counting: Mastery of numbers - Step 9 - I can understand 5, 6, 7, 8d numbers - compare, order and round numbers.

e.g - 2,567,321

Learn Its: x 6 times table

Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: Multiplying - Step 5 - I can multiply whole numbers and decimals by 1000.

e.g 2.9 x 1000 = 2900 89 x 1000 = 89000

Calculations: Addition - Step 37 - I can solve any additions with 2dp.

e.g. 3.85 + 6.87

Remember To: • add the ones • add the hundredths • add the tenths • add the totals.

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

The sun is out and we took this opportunity to be outside with our nursery buddies!

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 24.2.2025

Counting: Mastery of numbers - Step 7 - I can understand 2dp numbers.

e.g - 5.67 < 6.81 Put these in order - 6.73 2.96 5.12 3.26

Learn Its: x 12 times table

Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: Pom's words - Step 3 - I understand cube numbers.

e.g 1x1x1 2x2x2 3x3x3 4x4x4 5x5x5

Calculations: Multiplication- Step 16 - I can solve and 3d by 2d

e.g. 543 x 56

Remember To: • partition the numbers. • set out the grid • times the ones • times the tens (smile multiplication)

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 17.2.2025

Counting: Reading Numbers - Step 5 - I can partition a 3dp number.

e.g - 0.928 = 0 0.9 0.02 0.008

Learn Its: x 11 times table

Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: Pom's words - Step 3 - I understand square numbers.

e.g 1x1 2x2 3x3 4x4 5x5

Calculations: Subtraction - Step 33 - I can solve 3d by 3d as money.

e.g. £6.18 - £2.35

Remember To: • draw out the 2 gaps on the number line. • jump to the next 'round pound' • jump from the next 'round pound' • add the 2 jumps.

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

Pupil of the Week - 06.02.2025

Here is our Pupil of the Week!

Well done for your effort and enthusiasm this week, we are very proud of you!

Keep it up! :)

Outdoor Learning session 4!

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 3.2.2025

Counting: CORE Numbers - Step 7 - I can understand 2dp numbers

e.g - True or False 1.15 < 7.51 3.29 > 3.71

Learn Its: x 4 times table

Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: Finding multiples - Step 5 - I can find Mully using coin multiplication.

Calculations: Multiplication - Step 16 - I can show my understanding for 2d x 2d.

e.g. 83 x 49

Remember To: • partition the numbers • set out the grid • times the units • times the tens (Smile Multiplication)

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

Pupil of the week - 31.01.2025

Our Pupil of the Week was God'swill!

Well done for your hard work and impressive effort this week!

Keep it up! :)

Lochside Academy P7 Transition Website

Website

Here you will find information about the P7-S1 transition to Lochside Academy. This includes transition dates, the uniform and how to order it, the team supporting the S1 group and lots of information about the school itself, watch a tour of the building and find out about the extra-curricular clubs etc too.

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 27.01.2025

Counting: Squiggleworth - Step 4 - I can partition a 2 decimal place number.

e.g - 7.18 = 7 0.1 0.08

Learn Its: x 8 times table

Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: Finding multiples - Step 5 - I can find Mully using coin multiplication.

Calculations: Division - Step 26 - I can combine a smile multiplication fact with a tables fact to solve division.

e.g. 165 divided by 5

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

Journey of the Pea

This week we had Alison Johnston from the Royal Highland Education Trust into class to talk about the Journey of the Pea! We got to hear about how the different types of peas and how they are harvested, dried and frozen locally. We got to look at plants, frozen peas and even try some pea cookies.

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 20.01.2025

Counting: Count along scales - Step 5 - I can count along any number line.

Learn Its: x 7 times table

Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: Smile Multiplication - Step 5 - I can do smile multiplication for hundredths.

e.g 3 x 0.08, 6 x 0.07 7 x 0.09

Calculations: Multiplication - Step 15 - I can solve 1 digit by 3 digit

e.g. 6 x 725 (Remember to do in 3 parts, then add together)

6 x 700
6 x 20
6 x 5

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

Pupil of the week - 17.01.2025

Our Pupil of the Week was Sophie!

Well done for your nurturing and caring approach to your buddies this week!

Keep it up! :)

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 13.01.2025

Counting: Count Fourways - -2. -5 - I can count along in 4 ways.

e.g - what are the next 5 numbers in this sequence -

(- 18, - 20) (-55, -60)

Learn Its: x 6 times table

Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: Dividing by 10 - Step 4 - I can divide decimals by 100

e.g 43.1 divided by 100 = 0.431

Calculations: Subtraction - Step 32 - I can solve 3 digit by 3 digit

e.g. 354 - 188 (Remember to)

•show the gap on a number line

•draw a line at the next multiple of 100

•jump to the next multiple of 100 (using your Jigsaw Numbers to 100)

•jump from the multiple of 100

•add the two jumps

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

Our 2025 calendars inspired by the work of Steven Brown.

Pupil of the week - 10.01.2025

Our Pupil of the Week was Summer!

Well done for your determined and focused attitude on the return to school this week!

Keep it up! :)

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 06.01.2025

Counting: Reading Numbers - Step 10 - I can read 9, 8, 7 digit numbers

e.g 673, 856, 421 - six hundred and seventy-three million, eight hundred and fifty six thousand, four hundred and twenty one

Learn Its: x 9 times table

Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: I can multiply decimals by 100

Calculations: Addition - Step 35 - I can solve any 1d.1dp + 1d.1dp

e.g. 1.5 + 1.4 1.9 + 1.4

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

This term our writing block will be on Narrative, Poetry, Describe and Explain. We will also continue to focus on daily writing targets - openers, punctuation and then connectives.

Maths this term will focus on; Multiples, Factors and Primes, Chance and Uncertainty, Expressions and Equations, Fractions, Decimals and Percentages.

CLIC targets will be posted weekly.

In HWB, we are focusing on food and health alongside physical health.

Our Bounce Back topics will be;

3 - Courage

4 - Looking on the bright side

5 - Emotions

PE and RADs

Our class PE will be on Monday's and our class RADS session will be on Thursday's.

P6/7M and P6/7W Christmas Party!

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 9.12.2024

Counting: Place Value - Step 4 - I can partition a 2dp number.

e.g 6.17 = 6 0.1 0.07

Learn Its: x 8 times table table Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: Finding Multiples - Step 3 - I can find Mully using Smile Multiplication.

e.g He's hiding behind the biggest multiple of 9 without going past 275 - so where's Mully?

Answer = 270

Calculations: Division - Step 21 - I can use a tables fact to find a division fact (with remainders).

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

Pupil of the week - 06.12.2024

Our Pupil of the Week was Declan!

Well done for your hardworking attitude this week!

Keep it up! :)

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 2.12.2024

Counting: Count Fourways Step 7 - I can count in -2s, -5s, -25s

Learn Its: x 8 times table table Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: Smile Multiplication - Step 4 - I can do Smile Multiplication for tenths.

Calculations: Division - Step 25 - I can use a Smile Multiplication fact to find a division fact (with remainders).

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

Our 3rd Outdoor Learning session with Mr Millar.

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 25.11.2024

Counting: Count Fourways Step 7 - I can count in -2s, -5s, -25s

Learn Its: x 4 times table table Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: Finding Multiples - Step 4 - I can find Mully using smile multiplication.

Calculations: Subtraction - Step 31 - I can solve 4d - 2d

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 18.11.2024

Counting: Core Numbers - Step 7 - I can understand 2dp numbers.

Example: Put these 2dp numbers in order from smallest to biggest. 4.32 2.34 2.43

Learn Its: x 6 times table table Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: Pom's Words - Step 2 - I can find factors

Example: What are the factors of 18?

1, 18 2, 9 3, 6

Calculations: Division - Step 24 - I can use a Smile multiplication fact to find a division fact.

Example: 210 ÷ 7 240 ÷ 4

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 11.11.2024

Counting: Core Numbers - Step 7 - I can understand 2dp numbers.

Learn Its: x 12 times table table Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: Multiplying by 10 - Step 3 - I can multiply decimals by 10.

Example: 2.3 x 10 = 23.0 3.52 x 10 = 35.2 0.67 x 10 = 6.7

Calculations: Multiplication - Step 14 - I can solve any 1d by 2d.

Example: 7 x 46

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

This week P6/7M had trainee doctors from Heart Start in the class to demonstrate CPR and how to use a defibrilator.

Outdoor learning with Mr Millar. The children loved playing in the leaves and using tools to use when camping.

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 4.11.2024

Counting: Squiggleworth - Step 4 - I can partition a 2dp number.

Example: 6.17 = 6, 0.1, 0.07

Learn Its: x 11 times table table Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: Jigsaw numbers - Step 5 - I can find the missing decimal piece.

Example: make 10 - 3.6 + ? = 10

Calculations: Subtraction - Step 31 - I can solve 4d - 2d

Example: 3458 - 89

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

Inside time playing with our buddies.

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 28.10.2024

Counting: Reading Numbers Step 7,8,9 - I can read 6,5,4 digit numbers

Example: 856,421

Learn Its: x8 tables Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: Adding with Pim Step 5 - I can add hundredths.

Example: 0.03 + 0.04 = 0.07

Calculations: Addition Step 32,33 - I can solve 1dp + 1dp

Example: 0.8 + 0.9

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

Term 2 - An overview of our learning

This term our writing block will be on Inquire, Socialise and Narrative. We will also focus on daily writing targets - openers and punctuation.

Maths this term will focus on; Time, Estimation and Rounding.

CLIC targets will be posted weekly.

In HWB, we are focusing on Relationships, Sexual Health and Parenthood.

Resources used to support this topic can be found at https://rshp.scot/

Our Bounce Back topics will be;

6 - Relationships

8 - Anti-bullying

PE and RADs

Our class PE will be on Monday's and our class RADS session will be on Thursday's.

Pupil of the week - 11.10.2024

Our Pupil of the Week was Bobby!

Well done for your hardworking attitude this week!

Keep it up! :)

Science: Junk Model International Space Stations

P6/7M were super busy planning their International Space Stations today. They used junk modelling to be creative.

They added solar panels, modules, robotic arms and a lot more inventive parts too!

You can see the work in progress and then of course the finsihed pieces beside their plans. We discussed how the real thing can change a lot in the production phase and a plan is just a guide!

They enjoyed demonstrating their learning about the incredible invention and with it being such topical news, it supported our Science block on Topical Science!

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 07.10.2024

Counting: Count Fourways Step 5 - I can count in fifths Example: 3, 3 1/5, 3 2/5, 3 3/5, 3 4/5, 4

Learn Its: x8 tables Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: Coin Multiplication Step 4 - I know when to add 2 multiple together.

Example: 11 x 32

x32

1 - 32

10 - 320

11 - 352

Calculations: Division Step 21 - I can use a tables fact fact to find a division fact (with remainders)

Example: 47/ 9 = 5 remainder 2

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

P6/7M took part in a sponsored Jump-a-thon, where they participated in a range of activities and had lots of fun.

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 30.09.2024

Counting: Counting Along Step 4 - I can count along when there are no lines

Learn Its: x4 tables Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: Smile Multiplication Step 3 - I can do Smile Multiplication for tenths

Example 30 x 7 = 210, 7 x 30 = 210,

210/30 = 7, 210/7 =30

Calculations: Division Step 20 - I can use a tables fact fact to find a division fact

Example 45/ 9 =

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

Our first Maths open afternoon where we shared some of our learning.

25/9/24 - Another lovely session with our nursery buddies

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 24.09.2024

Counting: Core Numbers Step 7 - I can understand 2 dp numbers

Example - Round decimals to the nearest whole number and deciaml place

e.g. 1.16 1.61 1.43 1.34

1.2 1.6 1.4 1.3

Learn Its: x4 tables Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: Dividing by 10 - step 2 - I can divide decimals by 10

Example 13.5 / 10 = 1.35

Calculations: Multiplication Step 14 - I can solve any 1d x 2d

Example 7 x 86

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 16.09.2024

Counting: Squiggleworth - Step 4 - I can partition a 2dp number

Example - 6.17

= 6 0.1 0.07

Learn Its: x3 tables Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: Multiplying by 10 - Step 3 - I can multiply decimals by 10

Example - 1.3 x 10 = 13

Calculations: Subtraction - Step 30 - I can solve 3d - 2d

Example 682 - 35

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

Pupil of the week - 13.09.2024

Our Pupil of the Week was John!

Well done for your hardworking attitude this week!

Keep it up! :)

We had our first class buddy session with nursery today. The children enjoyed a variety of roleplay, games and general playing with the nursery children.

CLIC Weekly Targets wb: 09.09.2024

Counting: Reading Numbers - Step 7, 8, 9 - I can read 6,5,4 digit numbers

Example - 354,987 three hundred and fifty four thousand, nine hundred and eighty seven

Learn Its: x10 and x5 tables Splat Square / Hit the Button

It's Nothing New: Adding with PIM - Step 4 - I can add tenths

Example - 0.3 + 0.4 = 0.7

Calculations: Addition - Step 21 - I can add any 2d tens number to another one Example 80 + 90

F= Full Method (No Shortcuts!! - Learn the skills)

A = Abridged Method (taking shortcuts)

B = Brain Method (THE GOAL!!)

Outdoor Learning

We had our first session with Mr Millar discussing what our sessions will look like, playing team games and playing with the equipment. As you can see we had lots of fun!