Thursday, 5 January 2017

Weekly update


RE Weekly Update: January 3rd to January 6th, 2017
This Week 
Next Week
Phonics/
writing
This week, we reviewed our letter sounds from term 1. We played various games by matching words to their correct pictures.
Next week, we will start unit 3 and learned the letter sounds ‘e’ and ‘n’. We will blend and review the words from unit 1 and 2.
Math
This week, we learned the word ’estimate’. We estimated various amount of objects and tried to match the correct amount to its number.
Next week, we will learn about one more/ one less. If we add a number how much would it be? or if we take an number how much less would it be?
PSD
This week we talked about how to invite friends to play with us. We had a role play in front of our classmates and demonstrated how to ask a friend to play with us by tapping him/her on the shoulder gently.
During this lesson we will learn about space awareness and how to use our feet properly. Feet are for walking and not for kicking.
Science
This week we talked about our holidays and drew pictures to describe them. On Friday we went on an exploratory walk and searched for bugs and plants.
Next week, we will review our five senses and learned the four different types of food, dairy, meats, vegetables and fruits. Then for our second lesson we will learn about healthy and unhealthy food.
Art
This week we painted fireworks and discussed the different events and places we may go see them.  For our second lesson we learned about circles. We learned how to trace and draw them and made an Art piece by tracing and cutting various sizes of circles.
Next week, we will make a caterpillar inspired by the book ‘The Hungry Caterpillar’. For our second Art lesson we will make a fruit salad and we will play the game ‘guess what fruit it is? How does it taste’.
Physical
This week for physical we sorted different types of pasta to work on our fine motor skills.
Next week, we will play various games all related to our theme on food.
Notices and Events
Our class timetable has change please take a look at the new timetable on your contact book. Thank you.
                                                                                                                                                                        

                                                                                                                                                                   




Circles and circles...

Art with Circles

This week for our second Art lesson we learned about circles. We learned how to trace, draw and cut circles.