Blog Author: MrsStretton

This week in maths our Year 1 children have been looking at number bonds within and to 10. They have used a variety of resources including the part whole model to support their learning. 

In English we have been basing our writing on the story Pumpkin Soup. Today we writing questions that we would like to ask the duck. One of the children then played the character of the duck and the children asked him their questions. He answered them brilliantly! 

In maths our Year 2 children have been looking at addition facts . Today they are using the tens frames to find all the number bonds to 10. 

In Class 2 we have been reading the story The Wishing Chair by Enid Blyton. Today we had our story in front of the fire. 

Today in phonics Year 1 have been learning the a-e sound. Angry Red A had left lots of words in our outdoor area and we had to find and record them with a partner.

In RE Class 2 have been learning about forgiveness. We have looked at the parable of The Lost Son and today we have been learning the story of Jonah and the Big Fish. We made our own whales out of paper plates. 

Year 1 have been doing some super maths this week. We have been counting backwards within 10, finding 1 less than a given number and comparing groups by matching. We have used the concrete resources to support our learning and worked in groups and pairs to solve problems.

In maths today our Year 2 Children have been using apparatus to partition numbers to 100. 
 

Class 2 have been learning all about vegetables this week. We have been preparing our own vegetables patches in school in preparation for growing some of own vegetables throughout the year. The children looked at some real vegetables discussing how we would prepare them to eat.

Our Year 1 children have been doing some fantastic work in Monster Phonics this week. They have learnt some new sounds and practised reading and writing them. They have also played some games and worked as a team.