Welcome back, we hope you have had a lovely break! This half term, our topic is
‘Superheroes’. At the heart of this
project children will write narrative and fantasy stories using a comic and
storyboard format. During this topic the children will learn:
·
To use ICT to find and present information
including film and animation;
·
understand the features used by authors and
cartoonists in comics and film to describe superheroes;
·
identify healthy eating habits;
·
read comic strips and dialogue fluently;
·
design a comic strip and use it to tell a
story;
·
identify acceptable behaviour and give
reasons for choices;
·
identify real life superheroes and describe
their lives.
During literacy lessons we will also be covering:
Spelling patterns
·
igh (
high, night, bright)
·
y
(my, by, why, sky, fly)
·
ow
(own, low, snow, throw)
·
ew (few, new, chew, news)
·
ou (our, loud, round, house)
·
ow (how, owl, clown, flower)
Grammar
·
verbs
·
adverbs
·
adjectives
·
speech marks
·
words to replace said
During Maths lessons we will be covering
·
Reading the time on an analogue clock (o’clock);
· Begin to use the names of common 3D shapes;
·
Describing the features of familiar 3D shapes;
·
Counting on and back in 10’s from any number
to 100;
·
Counting on and back in 1’s and 10’s; say the
number that is 1 or 10 more or less;
·
Begin to subtract a 1 digit number from a 2
digit number;
·
Subtracting by counting back to a multiple of
10.
For further advice or
guidance on how to support your child’s learning at home please speak to any
member of staff. Thank you for your continued
support.
