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March 2, 2017
March 2, 2017

Next week

In English, we will be learning about another story by Allan Ahlberg… Cops and Robbers! We will be describing the range of characters in the story and writing a letter to Grandma Swagg. In maths, we will be solving addition and subtraction word problems then working on our time skills! We will be holding our...
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March 2, 2017

Next week

In English we will be looking at a new story. In maths we will be tackling word problems and time. Show and Tell next Friday is Group 2. Don’t forget to have a look on Abacus for maths activities that have been set.  Please remember to bring your reading records to school every day. 
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March 2, 2017

Spellings

This week we will be revising the ‘ai’ phoneme by looking at the ‘ai’, ‘ay’ and ‘a_e’ graphemes. 
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March 2, 2017

Pokemon Gym!

Due to the nature of our topic, we have decided to create a Pokemon Gym in the classroom where children can go to complete different exercises and take part in doing some yoga. They love it!
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March 2, 2017

Funny Bones

The book we have been looking at in English this week is called Funny Bones (which relates to our topic ‘Heads, Shoulders, Knees and Toes’). The children even made their own skeletons doing exercises.
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March 2, 2017

Next Week

Thank you so much to all of the parents that helped on the trip to the library on Wednesday, we could not have done it without you! Next week in Literacy we will be looking at the book ‘Oliver’s Milkshake’ and even making some healthy milkshake of our own. We will be thinking about money...
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March 2, 2017

Homework

This week we have learnt the new sounds ‘ur’ and ‘oi’. Please can you practise them in your homework books.
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March 2, 2017

Homework

Spellings this week will be on the ‘ai’ phoneme in words. Graphemes may include variations such as ay for play, a-e split digraph for flame and eigh for eight. The children have been trying really hard to join their letters so please encourage your children to write their spellings using lead in lines. Abacus homework...
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March 2, 2017

Next week 

In Maths we will be looking at problem solving using addition and subtraction. We will also consolidate our time telling skills.  In English we will continue to look at books by Allan Ahberg. In particular, we will focus on the story ‘Cops and Robbers.’  In Science we will start our topic ‘Humans and Animals.’
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March 2, 2017

Homework

The sounds this week are: ai, ay, a-e, a, ey  oi, ur 
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March 2, 2017

Seasons

In Class 4, we’ve been talking about the weather and how the weather changes in Winter. We had to write about the clothes, trees and daylight in this season and then draw pictures to show our ideas as well. We thought it was interesting that the sun seems lower in the sky and the days...
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March 2, 2017

Next week…

Next Week In English, we will look at features of an obituary and start to plan a fictional obituary individually. Next week in maths, we will be looking at ratio and proportion and coordinates. In our Science work next week, we will continue learning about forces.   Other Notes Please bring your Reading Records into...
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March 2, 2017

Next Week…

Next Week In English, we will look at features of an obituary and start to plan a fictional obituary individually. Next week in maths, we will be looking at ratio and proportion and coordinates. In our Science work next week, we will continue learning about forces. Other Notes Please bring your Reading Records into school...
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March 2, 2017

Homework Project

Your next homework project will have a P.E. theme. We would like you to write and lead a short warm-up activity of approximately five minutes for a P.E. lesson related to our current hockey unit. You could use existing ideas such as follow the leader or you could make up an activity for the whole...
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March 2, 2017

Forest schools planting carrots

As part of our healthly eating we planted carrots seeds in our forest garden. We worked in pairs to decide who would dig the hole and who would plant the seed. We can’t wait to see the seeds grow and eat the carrots. 
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March 2, 2017

Multiplication using Arrays

Arrays can be tricky but this did not stop Class 2 being very determined. We used peg boards to start with until we felt confident enough to write arrays in our maths books. On the second try we got it. Well done Class 2.
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March 2, 2017

Making Pancakes

Class 2 used bossy verbs to give each other instructions to make pancakes. We looked at the recipe and decided what we needed, we then mixed and whisked to make the batter. Of course we had to try our pancakes and they were delicious! 
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March 2, 2017

Homework Project

Your next homework project will have a P.E. theme. We would like you to write and lead a short warm-up activity of approximately five minutes for a P.E. lesson related to our current hockey unit. You could use existing ideas such as follow the leader or you could make up an activity for the whole...
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March 2, 2017

Our next meeting – 07/03/17

Our next PTA Meeting is on Tuesday 7th March 7pm at the Gillygate pub. We need as many brains as possible to help us with planning future events e.g. THE SUMMER FAIR so do come along. EVERYONE IS WELCOME!  If you really need persuading or need an excuse to go out then think – top...
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March 2, 2017

Speed Quiz

SPEEDQUIZ – A,B,C, D, E, F Friday 31st March 7pm in the hall There are only a few weeks left before this exciting yearly event – so: A – Approach us outside Class 4 for tickets  B – Book the baby sitter C – Collate your perfect team! D – Digest as many quiz facts...
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March 2, 2017

Next Week in Class 5

Next Week in Class 5 Next week in English we will be writing newspaper reports about The Blitz. In our topic lesson we will complete our diary writing about Park Grove Primary School during World War II. In our Science work next week, we will learn about how magnets are used in the world around us. Other Notes...
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March 2, 2017

Homework Project

Your next homework project will have a P.E. theme. We would like you to write and lead a short warm-up activity of approximately five minutes for a P.E. lesson related to our current hockey unit. You could use existing ideas such as follow the leader or you could make up an activity for the whole...
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March 2, 2017

Next Week in Class 7

Next week We will be studying the bombing raids that took place in York during the Second World War and will be writing newspaper reports We will be continuing our science work on forces Other Notes It is our Class Assembly on Tuesday morning at 9:00 in the hall – we’re looking forward to seeing...
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March 2, 2017

Homework Project

Your next homework project will have a P.E. theme. We would like you to write and lead a short warm-up activity of approximately five minutes for a P.E. lesson related to our current hockey unit. You could use existing ideas such as follow the leader or you could make up an activity for the whole...
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