Term 5, Week 3

Key dates

Monday 4th May - school closed due to bank holiday
Tuesday 5th May - school closed for an inset day.
Thursday 14th May - Reception classes visit to St Peter’s Church as part of our ‘Special Places’ learning in RWV. Please let your class teacher know if you would be available to walk with us to the church. We will meet you at the school office at 1.05pm and expect to return to school by 2.15pm.
Saturday 16th May - School Mayfair
Friday 22nd May - End of Term 5. Home clothes day - donations for FHIS
In Term 5, we are hoping that we will be able to do PE outside. If you haven't already, please make sure your child has appropriate footwear in their PE bag. The children can wear their school shoes if they are trainer-like. Please make sure children have socks too.

Subject	This week’s learning objectives
Communication and language	To begin to use past, present and future tenses consistently.
Personal, Social and Emotional development	Our PSED topic this term is ‘Self Regulation - listening and following instructions’. To follow instructions involving several ideas or actions. To persevere when things are difficult. To show confidence in choosing resources and perseverance in carrying out a chosen activity.
Physical development	Our PE lessons are focusing on ball skills this term. To develop dribbling with hands.
Phonics	Phase 4 adjacent consonants: sk, st, ct, pt, xt Common Exception Words: some, come
Maths	To represent a subtraction number story on a tens frame and say how many left. To know how many have been taken away. To read, understand and complete a simple subtraction number sentence.
Understanding the World	Science: To examine change over time and question why things happen To look closely at similarities, differences, patterns and change To make and explain observations
Expressive Arts and Design	To practise and apply threading skills with specific materials To draw with increasing observation