P2 supporting ‘Love our Library Day ‘ Saturday February 6th
Our pictures have been put on display in Loanhead library so pop along for a look if you can!
Reading
All groups have reading homework as noted by pupils. Task – To predict what will happen next in the story for Wednesday 10/2/16.
Group reading The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips to read the next two chapters for Wednesday 10/2/16.
Maths
Maths worksheet – mental addition of decimals for Friday 12/2/16.
P6 should be continuing to read 20 minutes every night. This weeks task will be to think about your home reading book and pretend one of the characters has either committed a crime or missing. You will create a wanted/missing poster. Look at the examples bellow.
Dojo points will be awarded to people that include lots of detail. Please just do this on blank paper. This can be supplied from school if anybody needs it.
We had a beautiful day for skiing this week.
Please note that all children have been given a new spelling jotter if they had lost theirs. All the children now should have a spelling jotter for their homework. Can you please ensure that they are bring their homework into school on a Monday to be marked so that I can return their jotters marked on a Tuesday.
Maths
Please continue with your learnits at home.
This term we are focusing on the 4 x table, if you could practise this new table as well as the 3x table that would be much appreciated. Remember that the children should know the answers as fast as the learn-its.
If there are any children who need their learnits updated please let me know.
Spelling
See Spelling Jotters for new spelling rules.
Reading
Red Group- See new reading diary. Blackbones saves the school P3-6 for Thursday and complete comprehension sheet if not completed in class.
Pink- See reading diaries
Blue and Yellow – Comprehension Sheet
Orange Group – The Great Spaghetti Suit- Chapter 3 plus worksheet
Green Group- The personality potion Chapter 2
Purple Group- The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me- Pages 35-40 for homework- Be prepared to give a verbal summary of what you have read so far to another classmate next week.
Please keep learning the Moli Hua song and don’t forget to bring anything about Vikings that you have.
Spelling Homework for Friday
Spelling-Words-for-week-beginning-1st Feb
Maths Worksheets for Friday
Read, cover, write, check each word twice.
Please complete sheet 12 – Magic e
Complete 1 task from the activity sheet.
For Monday 8th February
Show and tell will begin again this week. Please check your child’s show and tell date which was sent out last week. Please only allow your child to bring in a toy/ interesting item from home on their day for show and tell.
Monday
Writing homework jotters will be collected. There will be no writing homework this week.
Phonics homework– This week we are practicing the ‘qu’ and ‘ar’ sounds. A worksheet with ‘qu’ and ‘ar’ words will be sent home- please help your child read these words by sounding them out. These sheets should be kept inside the sounds folder.
Reading homework– new reading books will be handed out today please check reading markers. New key words will be added to your child’s key ring please make sure you practice these words at home so that your child recognises them. It is important that you continue to practice previous key words as well.
Maths homework- Please see dinosaur addition sheet in green book bag. This is due for Friday.
Circus– At home I would like each child to design and make a hand puppet for a circus puppet show. The class will be asked to put on a puppet show in small groups and they will use their puppets to do this. The puppet can be any character from the circus- e.g- acrobat, clown, juggler, fire breather, ring master etc. Feel free to make these puppets as basic or as elaborate as you would like. If you require any materials to help make the puppet please feel free to ask and I am happy to supply them. This is due for Mon 8th Feb.
Tuesday
P.E. day- please ensure your child has their P.E. kit with them.
The children will be visiting the school library today. If your child hasn’t already done so please ensure that they return their library book no later than today. They will choose a new book which they can take home today and this book will be due back no later than Tuesday 23rd Feb.
Thursday
P.E. day- please ensure your child has their P.E. kit with them.
Friday
Maths homework collected.
Thanks for your support
Miss Conway