Robins
Week beginning 19.1.26
Our learning this week in Robins Class:
Reception will be starting a new book in Drawing Club called Giraffes Can't Dance by Giles Andrede and Guy Parker-Rees. In continuous provision, they will be exploring themes in this story such as finding out about jungle animals and habitats. In English, Year 1 and 2 continue to do instruction writing based on the story How to Wash a Woolly Mammoth.
In our maths learning, Reception are exploring mass and capacity. We will have fun exploring 'heavier' and 'lighter'. Year 1s and 2s will be learning to add 10s and add two 2-digit numbers across a 10.
Other areas of learning:
RE- Being special -where do we belong? (Reception) / Who is a Muslim and how do they live? (Years 1 and 2) -continued.
Science- Materials
Art-Mixing colours
PE-Learning through play -playing various simple team games.
Book Club:
Reception will be listening and responding to the story Uncle Bobby's Wedding by Sarah S. Brannen and Lucia Soto.
Years 1 and 2 will be listening and responding to I am Brown by Ashok Banker and Sandra Prabhat.
Following last week's lovely walk around Dinton Park, Reception will be doing observational paintings of natural winter 'treasures' such as pine cones, catkins and holly. Years 1 and 2 will be learning to name the different parts of the United Kingdom. This forms part of our new topic called 'What is the weather like in the UK?'
Miss Ireland and Mrs Everett
Please remember:
PE days -Monday & Thursday. Children come to school dressed in their PE kit on these days please. Please ensure your child is in their correct Dinton PE kit, suitable for indoors and outdoors and a pair of trainers.
Reading books along with your child’s reading record are to be brought in daily. Please can you read to your child a minimum of 4 times a week and please remember to write a comment in their reading record.
Homework-
Reception / 1 / 2 -reading books sent home
Years 1 and 2: Spellings are given out on a Monday and children will be tested the following Tuesday.
1 session of 20 mins on Maths Numbots for yr 1
2 sessions of Maths Numbots (20 mins) for yr 2
