For the Maths homework activity could you please use your laminated number cards and find one more or one less than the numbers you choose. To extend this further you can find 2 more, 2 less and so on.
Monthly Archives: November 2018
Start of the Christmas fun!
During Maths this week we played the missing number game using the 100 square and looked at finding 1 more, 1 less and 2 more, 2 less.
We listened to the Christmas Story and ordered the events of the story. We labelled the pictures with key words.
We have been busy preparing for our Christmas performance next week!
Enjoy the Christmas fayre!
Star boy, W.B: 03.12.18
Please could you bring a picture/photo of your favourite space in your house:
Monday: Robin
Tuesday: Xander
Next week we will be doing lots of fun Christmas activities and we will continue with Star boy after the Christmas holidays.
Our new weekly challenge of ‘Put your hand up on the carpet’ starts on the 03.12.18
Shape Hunt!
The maths homework activity this week is as follows:
Go on a shape hunt around your home or out and about. Please see if you can find the following shapes and comment on the blog post if you find them:
Circle
Square
Rectangle
Triangle
Hexagon
Pentagon
Octagon
When you have found the shapes, count the corners and sides.
Good luck shape hunting!
Letters to Santa
During Maths this week, we continued to look at addition using our fingers and objects.
We started looking at 2D shapes and made shape pictures.
Yoga in the classroom:
We wrote letters to Santa this week, we made sure we started our letter with ‘please’. We used toy catalogues to make a list of the toys we would like for Christmas.
We started making some Christmas decorations using clay:
Star boy, W.B: 26.11.18
Please could you bring a picture/photo of your favourite space in your house:
Monday: Matthew
Tuesday: Maurice
Wednesday: Michael
Thursday: Milan
Friday: Nathan
Our new weekly challenge of ‘Use your knife and fork’ starts on the 26.11.18
What can you make with 100 leaves?
Have a look at the ideas below.
This is a challenge taking place on Twitter at the moment.. Can you make something with exactly 100 leaves. I can’t wait to see what you create!
Addition Maths Challenge
During Maths, we have been using our fingers to solve addition number sentences. Please use your fingers to solve these sums:
2+2=
4+1=
5+5=
5+3=
6+4=
10+0=
7+2=
A Fun Week
During Maths this week, we looked at addition using our fingers and objects.
We created our ‘dream houses’ this week and used our Phonic knowledge to write a list of the different things we would want. The boys came up with some good ideas, including: a fun slide, lots of sweets and giant toys!
Mrs Pomroy read the story 3 Little Pigs in French to the boys. The boys were very engaged during the story and Mrs Pomroy was impressed with their French. We also made the 3 Little Pigs houses.
The Tall Stories company visited us on Friday to perform the story of The Snail and the Whale. It was a very special treat and the boys thoroughly enjoyed the show.
The boys and their odd socks for Anti-bullying week:
Star boy, W.B: 19.11.18
Please could you bring a picture/photo of your favourite space in your house:
Monday: Eren
Tuesday: Ethan
Wednesday: Kaius
Thursday: Kore
Friday: Kyan
Our new weekly challenge of ‘Sit still and cross your legs on the carpet’ starts on the 19.11.18.
Maths Challenge
This week we have been looking at numbers 12 and 13. The boys have learnt about ‘teen numbers’. The boys learnt that numbers beyond 10 start with number 1 and this represents 10. We have been partitioning numbers beyond 10. This week could you please use numbers 11, 12 and 13. Pick a card, select ten objects of your choice and see how many more you need to make the chosen number. You can also draw the objects. Have fun!
Happy Diwali
We celebrated Diwali this week by making our own Diva Lamps. We firstly moulded the clay and then decorated with paint and glitter. We also created our own firework pictures.
We made Rangoli and repeated patterns.
For Maths this week we looked at the numbers 12 and 13. Some of us made a ‘dozen’ dinosaur eggs!
Star boy, W.B: 12.11.18
Please could you bring a picture/photo of your favourite space in your house:
Monday: Arran
Tuesday: Austin
Wednesday: Blake
Thursday: Danveer
Friday: Emilio
Our new weekly challenge of ‘Tidy up’ starts on the 12.11.18. The boys could practise at home and tidy their bedrooms!