Year 1 Learning- Term 2, Week2
Diary dates
Tuesday 10th and Thursday 12th Nov - Parents evenings
16th-20th Nov - Anti bullying week
Monday 30th Nov - INSET
Wednesday 16th Dec - Wear Xmas jumpers/party clothes, Xmas dinner and Xmas parties
Friday 18th Dec - Last day of Term 2
Notes
English
Phonics:
This week we will be continuing our phase 5 learning teaching our new phase 5 sounds oy, ir, ue (glue), ue (cue)
Common Exception Word to read: people
Spelling Common Exception Words: was you they
Writing
This week we will be continuing to compose and write sentences about ‘Where the Wild Things are’.
We will be focusing on punctuation, finger spaces and full stops as well as letter formation and where we place our writing on the page.
Reading
We will continue reading one to one with children throughout the week and doing guided reading groups.
Please ensure books are brought in daily.
We are also continuing our whole class reading sessions based on The Storm Whale.
Maths
Maths fluency skills:
Ordering numbers to 20
Recall of number bonds to 10
No. recognition to 20
Addition and subtraction facts within 10
We will be moving onto our Place Value and addition and subtraction within 20 unit. We will be learning:
-To recognise numbers to 20
-To recognise numbers 11-20 are made up of ‘ten and a bit’.
-To partition numbers 11-20 into tens and ones and represent them with lines and dots.
-To find 1 more within 20
-To find 1 less within 20

Wider Curriculum
Shine PE We will be continuing with fundamental skills
Class PE- Our unit this term is called ‘Mindful moments’.
PSHE - How do families show love and care for each other?
Geography: This week we will be naming the 4 capital cities in the United Kingdom.
Music- We will be learning the difference between rhythm and beat and reading rhythms from pictures.
Science - We will be learning about the different parts of a tree and their purposes.