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Learning this Week 

READING: (Fluency and Comprehension)

This week students will practise using a variety of comprehension strategies to make sense of various texts. Students will also continue to practise their reading fluency.

WRITING: (Information text)

This week students will focus on writing compound sentences and using conjunctions (such as so and or). They will also have time for free choice writing and completing any unfinished informative texts.

MATHS: (subtraction and shapes)

This week students will be exploring subtraction by figuring out the difference between two numbers. They will also name, identify and describe various two-dimensional shapes.

Spelling and Grammar

In Spelling this week, we will be focusing on the following: 

• Spelling choices, rules and skills:

- to practise reading and spelling words with the trigraph 't' 'c' 'h' saying /ch/ at the end of words (e.g. watch)

-to practise reading and spelling words with the quadgraph tion at the end of words (e.g. action)

• Tricky words: woman, after, laugh

 At home, you can support your child by doing the following activities: 

• Child writes the word, saying each sound as he/she writes.

• Draw child’s attention to the target phonic pattern.

• Help child choose the correct spelling pattern if there are options.

We will also be focusing on the words woman, after, laugh

At home, you can support your child by doing the following activities: 

• Child writes the word several times, saying each letter name as he/she writes.

• Child writes a sentence using the target word.

In Grammar this week, students will revisit the concept of a conjunction. They will learn the coordinating conjunctions: and, but, or

** Differentiated learning will be present in each class to cater for all students individual learning requirements.