Maple
Year 1 and 2 are taught by Mr Dowe and Miss Lucas.
This term, our topic is Ourselves
Our topic this term is learning all about Ourselves. The children will be looking at the differences between past and present. They will be locating and naming the different continents, countries of UK and their capitals. Locate Milton Ernest on a map of the UK and looking at the physical and human features found in the area and their purpose. In Maths children will be learning and reinforcing a range of
mental strategies including addition and subtraction facts to 10, reading and numbers to 100 and counting in 1,2,3,5 and 10. In Literacy the children will be carrying on with RWI. In Science – Animals including humans- The year 1 children will be looking at the parts of the body, senses, animal groups, animal characteristics and humans as animals. The year 2 children will be looking at animal offspring, growing, survival and the different food groups and what the body needs to stay healthy.
To find out about what the children will be learning in their other subjects and to see more detailed information about their topic, please click on the curriculum update below.
Spellings will be sent home at the beginning of each half term. Tests are on a Friday.
Number facts will be sent home every Thursday for a test the following Thursday.
Please read with your child as often as possible. Books will be changed on a Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Children can practise their maths using the Numbots. All login details are provided on their reading record book. They can also use TT Rockstars to work on their times tables. All log in details are in their reading record book.
Log in to your child's Seesaw account here to see what they have been doing.
First day isolation
If your child needs to self isolate then work will be placed on seesaw every night ready for your child to complete the next day. For their first day of isolation when there is no work on seesaw please use the ideas on this page for your child.