Week Six
Year One Weekly Update
Monday 12th February - Friday 16th February 2024
Preview (This Week)
English: The Story of St Valentine
Write what happens on Valentines Day
Write about things we love
Write about people we love
Sequence the St Valentine story
Make a Valentines Day card
Maths: Weight and Mass
Introduce weight
Introduce mass
Measure mass
Compare mass
Weight and mass problems
Science: Exploring Everyday Materials
Explore which materials are best for different objects
Preview (Next Week)
English: Wild
Respond to illustrations
Predict what will happen in the story
Predict how the story will end
Explore the setting
Use senses to describe the setting
Maths: Capacity and Volume
Introduce capacity
Introduce volume
Measure capacity
Compare capacity
Science: Exploring Everyday Materials
Materials recap
notices
Home Time
Year 1 and 2 students must be collected from the basketball court at the end of the school day. Please do not take your child as they are making their way from class or CCAs toward the basketball court.
Hats and Water Bottle
Please ensure your child brings a water bottle and hat for school each day.
Library
Library lessons will take place every Monday. Please ensure your child returns their library book every Monday.
Homework
There will be no homework over the half term break.
The spellings for after half term are:
air
fair
pair
chair
hair
We strongly encourage you to read to your child or listen to your child read every day. This can be as simple as a five-minute story but sets a great example and will really help your child to progress in their reading. Please see the links below that will help at home.
1. Phonics Play - This contains a lot of fun Phonics games that can be played on an Ipad or computer. Please see the link and login details below.
https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/
Username: TPIS
Password: TaraPattana2021
2. Oxford Owl - This contains a lot of online stories to read at home. Please make sure you sign in as a student. Please see the link and login details below.
Username: tpis_brazil
Password: brazil
Thank you for your continued support. We hope you have a wonderful half term break. School will resume on Monday 26th February.