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St Angela's Curriculum Newsletter P1-P7
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April 2024
St Angela's Curriculum Newsletter P1a
Numeracy and Maths
This term we will be focussing on:
This term we will be focussing on:
- addition and subtraction within 10.
- halves and quarters of a number.
- doubling and halving within 30.
- skip counting in 2s, 3s, 5s and 10s.
- symmetry (one line of symmetry)
- money (identifying and ordering coins up to £2)
Literacy
This term we will be focussing on:
This term we will be focussing on:
- double sounds (sh,th,ch,ng,ee,oo,ck,ai,oy,oa,qu)
- common words
- writing sentences using connectives.
- independent writing of full name.
- reading aloud with increased fluency.
- reading strategies (prediction and sequencing)
- talking and listening - asking and answering question
IDL
Our topic this term is Fairyland and we will be learning about:
Our topic this term is Fairyland and we will be learning about:
- knights and castles
- traditional fairytales
- using different materials to build bridges
- programming and coding using digital technologies.
Health and Wellbeing
We will be continuing our PATHS programming focussing on friendships and feelings.
Children will be learning how to keep themselves safe in a variety of ways.
During the Health Festival children will experience fun and active ways to stay fit and healthy through sports taster sessions. We will also participate in preparing a healthy snack.
We will be continuing our PATHS programming focussing on friendships and feelings.
Children will be learning how to keep themselves safe in a variety of ways.
During the Health Festival children will experience fun and active ways to stay fit and healthy through sports taster sessions. We will also participate in preparing a healthy snack.
Important Class Information
- The CREATE music programme will now be fortnightly on a Tuesday.
- Our Show of Knowledge is on Tuesday 4th June at 2pm.
- Play Along Maths is taking place in our classroom on 19th, 26th April and 3rd, 10th May.
April 2024
St Angela's Curriculum Newsletter P1b
Numeracy and Maths
This term we will be focusing on:
This term we will be focusing on:
- Addition and Subtraction within 10.
- Halves and Quarters of a number.
- Doubling and Halving within 30.
- Skip counting in 2’s, 3’s, 5’s and 10’s.
- Symmetry
- Money- identifying and ordering coins up to the value of £2
Literacy
This term we will be focussing on:
This term we will be focussing on:
- Double sounds- sh, ch, th, ng, ee, oo, ck, ai, oy, oa and qu
- Common words
- Writing sentences using connectives.
- Writing first and second name independently.
- Reading Strategies- Prediction and Sequencing.
- Reading aloud with increased fluency.
- Talking and Listening- asking and answering
IDL
Our topic this term will be Fairyland and we will be learning about:
Our topic this term will be Fairyland and we will be learning about:
- Knights and Castles
- Traditional Fairytales
- Using different materials to build bridges.
- Programming and coding using digital technology.
Health and Wellbeing
This term we will continue with our PATHS program, focusing on friendships and feelings.
Children will be learning. how to keep themselves safe in a variety of ways.
During the health festival children will be given the opportunity to experience different ways to keep fit and healthy. They will also participate in preparing a healthy snack.
This term we will continue with our PATHS program, focusing on friendships and feelings.
Children will be learning. how to keep themselves safe in a variety of ways.
During the health festival children will be given the opportunity to experience different ways to keep fit and healthy. They will also participate in preparing a healthy snack.
Important Class Information
- CREATE Music will be fortnightly, every Tuesday.
- Play Along Maths- 17th and 31st May, 7th and 14th June.
- Show of Knowledge- Tuesday 4th June
April 2024
St Angela's Curriculum Newsletter P2a
Numeracy and Maths
This term we will be focusing on:
This term we will be focusing on:
- making sensible estimations and rounding to the nearest 10.
- counting forwards and backwards to 100.
- doubles and near doubles.
- adding and subtracting within 20.
- multiplying and dividing by 2 and 4.
Literacy
This term we will be focusing on:
This term we will be focusing on:
- learning new phonemes.
- common words.
- independent writing using a range of openers and connectives.
- reading aloud with increased fluency and expression.
- answering simple comprehension questions about a text.
- talking and listening - short talks and group talks.
IDL
Our topic this term will be dinosaurs and we will be learning about:
Our topic this term will be dinosaurs and we will be learning about:
- the names and characteristics of different dinosaurs.
- how the landscape has changed from the past.
- fossils.
- vibrations (sound).
- materials and their uses.
Health and Wellbeing
We will be continuing our PATHS programme which focuses on feelings and how to manage these.
During PE we will be focusing on fitness and how to take part in these practical activities safely.
We will also be taking part in the Health Festival which will run from 21st May to the 23rd of May. The children will get to take part in lots of fun sporting activities to stay fit and healthy.
We will be continuing our PATHS programme which focuses on feelings and how to manage these.
During PE we will be focusing on fitness and how to take part in these practical activities safely.
We will also be taking part in the Health Festival which will run from 21st May to the 23rd of May. The children will get to take part in lots of fun sporting activities to stay fit and healthy.
Important Class Information
- Our PE days will be a Thursday and Friday.
- The CREATE music programme will now be fortnightly on a Tuesday.
- Our Show of knowledge will be on Tuesday the 28th May at 2pm.
- Primary 2’s prize giving will be on Wednesday 19th June 9:30 to 10:30am.
- Sports day will be on Thursday 13th June at 9:30 to 10:30am.
April 2024
St Angela's Curriculum Newsletter P2b
Numeracy and Maths
In Numeracy, we are learning to...
information on a graph.
In Numeracy, we are learning to...
- make sensible estimations and round to the nearest 10.
- count forwards and back.
- doubling and halving numbers.
- add and subtract to 20 and beyond by counting on and counting back.
information on a graph.
Literacy
This term we will be focussing on:
This term we will be focussing on:
- learning new phonemes
- common words
- Independent writing using a range of sentence openers and connectives.
- reading with increased fluency and expression.
- answering simple comprehension questions about our reading books.
- Talking and Listening - short talks and group talks.
IDL
Our topic this term is Dinosaurs and we will be learning about:
Our topic this term is Dinosaurs and we will be learning about:
- the names and characteristics of different dinosaurs.
- how the landscape has changed from the past.
- fossils
- vibrations (sound)
- materials and their uses.
Health and Wellbeing
We will be continuing our PATHS programme which focuses on feelings and how to manage these.
During PE we will be focussing on fitness and how to take part in various games safely.
Health Week will run from the 21st to the 23rd of May. The children will participate in lots of fun sporting activities to stay fit and healthy.
We will be continuing our PATHS programme which focuses on feelings and how to manage these.
During PE we will be focussing on fitness and how to take part in various games safely.
Health Week will run from the 21st to the 23rd of May. The children will participate in lots of fun sporting activities to stay fit and healthy.
Important Class Information
- Our PE days will be on a Tuesday and a Thursday.
- The CREATE music programme will now be fortnightly on a Tuesday.
- Our Show of Knowledge will be on Tuesday the 28th of May at 2pm.
- Sports Day will be on the 13th of June.
- Primary 2's Prize Giving will be on Wednesday the 19th of June 9.30 to 10.30am.
April 2024
St Angela's Curriculum Newsletter P3/2
Numeracy and Maths
We will be learning
We will be learning
- to add and subtract with and without exchange.
- to find fractions of amounts.
- to tell the time for o’clock, half past and quarter past.
- to present data using digital tools.
Literacy
We will be learning
We will be learning
- to write persuasive texts and short stories.
- to identify the difference between fact and opinion in texts.
- to give a solo talk to the class.
- to find information in non-fiction texts.
IDL
We will be learning
We will be learning
- to design and make homes using a variety of materials.
- to design a home digitally on our iPads.
- to create and design our own sock poppets.
- perform a story using our sock puppets.
Health and Wellbeing
We will be learning
We will be learning
- ways to look after our mental health.
- to create a poster to show others ways to look after their mental health.
- skills in basketball and games.
Important Class Information
- PE days are a Monday (outdoor) and a Friday (indoor).
- Health festival - 21st, 22nd, 23rd May
- St. Martin presentation to assembly - Monday 3rd June
- Saltire outdoor learning (during school day) and celebration (pm) - Tuesday 4th June
- Show of knowledge - Friday 7th June (parents invited)
April 2024