Our Flashback 4 questions have been:

1. Today: What is ½ of 18?

2. This/last week: How do Hindus celebrate Diwali?

3. Last week: Can we count in 3’s to 30?

4. Last term: Can you name the three states of matter?

Next week we will be going up to Year 3 for our transition week!  We will be back in our Year 2 class on Friday for our last day! It has been my pleasure to teach your fabulous children this year and to watch them grow into amazing Year 3-ready children.  

In Phonics: most of the children are now learning the Set 3 sounds (see sound mats in bookbags to support your child with their learning). Please continue to read and change their books regularly.

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:

1. Today: Can we count in 5’s to 50?

2. This/last week: What is a pictogram?

3. Last week: Who was Karl Friedrich Benz?

4. Last term: Can you give me some adjectives to describe the partridges?

Next week we will be learning about: In History we will be comparing Sacagawea and Michael Collin’s expeditions. In Science we will continue to consolidate all our year 2 learning. In RE we will be learning about Diwali. In Maths we will continue to learn about position and direction. In Music, we will continue to practise our song and actions ready for our performance to year 1.

In Phonics: most of the children are now learning the Set 3 sounds (see sound mats in bookbags to support your child with their learning). Please continue to read and change their books regularly.

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Please could the children bring their PE Kit on Monday and Wednesday.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:

1. Today: Why is Raksha Bandhan celebrated?

2. This/last week: Can you remember the name of the expedition Michael Collins went on?

3. Last week: Can you make a tally chart to show 22?

4. Last term: Can you name me 3 coordinating conjunctions?

Next week we will be learning about: In History we will be focusing asking why Sacagawea was important. In Science we will continue to consolidate all our year 2 learning. In RE we will be making Rakhi bracelets and learning more about Raksha Bandhan. In Maths we will start to learn about position and direction. In PE we will continue with athletics and locomotion.

In Phonics: most of the children are now learning the Set 3 sounds (see sound mats in bookbags to support your child with their learning). Please continue to read and change their books regularly.

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Please could the children bring their PE Kit on Monday and Wednesday.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:

1. Today: Can you make a tally chart to show 17?

2. This/last week: Can you remember the name of the expedition Sacagawea went on?

3. Last week: Can you name some different elements of a non-chronological report?

4. Last term: What measurements would we use when discussing length or height?

Next week we will be learning about: In History we will be focusing on Michael Collin’s expedition. In Science we will continue to consolidate all our year 2 learning. In RE we will be asking the question ‘What is ‘Raksha Bandhan?’. In Maths we will continue with our new topic: statistics. In DT we will be learning about mechanisms. In Music, we will continue to learn our song alongside actions ready to perform to year 1 in a couple of weeks.

In Phonics: most of the children are now learning the Set 3 sounds (see sound mats in bookbags to support your child with their learning). Please continue to read and change their books regularly.

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Please could the children bring their PE Kit on Monday and Wednesday.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:

1. Today: Where were Sacagawea and Michael Collins born?

2. This/last week: What objects would we find on a Hindu home shrine?

3. Last term: What fraction is equivalent to 2/4?

4. Last term:  Fruits and vegetables contain v___________ and m___________

Next week we will be learning about: In History we will be focusing on Sacagawea’s expeditions. In Science we will continue to consolidate all our year 2 learning. In RE we will be asking the question ‘What is ‘Raksha Bandhan?’. In writing, we will be writing a recount based around the hatching of the partridge eggs!

In Phonics: most of the children are now learning the Set 3 sounds (see sound mats in bookbags to support your child with their learning). Please continue to read and change their books regularly.

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Please could the children bring their PE Kit on Wednesday and Friday as on Friday the children have a training session with Holderness Vikings!

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:

Today: Can you name the different seas and ocean that surrounds the UK?

2. This/last week: True or false: Liquids take the shape of the container they are in.

3. Last term: What time is shown on my clock?

4. Last term:  What 4 things do animals need to survive?

Next term we will be learning about: In History we will be focusing on 2 different explorers. In Science we will consolidate all our year 2 learning. In RE we will be asking the question ‘How do celebrations give Hindu’s a sense of belonging? In DT we will be focusing on mechanisms. In computing we will be learning about creating music using digital media.

In Phonics: most of the children are now learning the Set 3 sounds (see sound mats in bookbags to support your child with their learning). Please continue to read and change their books regularly.

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:

Today: What fraction is equivalent to 2/4?

2. This/last week: What objects would we find on a Hindu home shrine?

3. Last term: What do plants need to grow?

4. Last term:  Can you name 5 different places of worship?

Next week we will be bringing together the different things we have learnt to create our key pieces on the following topics: RE, Jigsaw, Writing and Science!

In Phonics: most of the children are now learning the Set 3 sounds (see sound mats in bookbags to support your child with their learning). Please continue to read and change their books regularly.

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:

Today: Can you name me a solid, a liquid and a gas?

2. This/last week: Why are processed foods not very good for you?

3. This term: Can you name 4 different bodies of water?

4. Last term:  Where did the Great Fire of London start?

Next week we will be learning about: In RE we will continue to ask ‘what do our senses tell us about Hindu worship?’ focusing on the senses sight and touch. In Science we will be asking ‘how does an ice cubes state of matter change?’. In Art we will be focusing on ‘The Great Wave’ created by Katsushika Hokusai. In Jigsaw, we will be looking at friendships focusing on trust and appreciation.

In Phonics: most of the children are now learning the Set 3 sounds (see sound mats in bookbags to support your child with their learning). Please continue to read and change their books regularly.

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:

Today: Can you name me 3 coordinating conjunctions?

2. This/last week: How do we write the following fractions? One half, Two quarters and One Third.

3. This term: What do Hindu’s believe about Brahman?

4. Last term: Why is it important for an animal to have water, nutrients and shelter?

Next week we will be learning about: In RE we will be asking ‘What do our senses tell us about Hindu worship?’. In Science we will be learning about the state of matter ‘gases’. In Art we will be focusing on ‘The Great Wave’ created by Katsushika Hokusai. In computing, we will continue to develop our programming skills using scratch jr.

In Phonics: most of the children are now learning the Set 3 sounds (see sound mats in bookbags to support your child with their learning). Please continue to read and change their books regularly.

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:

Today: Can you use your counters to split 12 into 2 equal groups?

2. This/last week: What are the three states of matter?

3. This term: Can you name the significant days during Holy Week?

4. Last term:  When was the Great Fire of London?

Next week we will be learning about: In RE we will be asking ‘How can murtis help us understand some ideas about Brahman?’. In Science we will be learning about the state of matter ‘solid’. In Art we will be looking at water and waves.

In Phonics: most of the children are now learning the Set 3 sounds (see sound mats in bookbags to support your child with their learning). Please continue to read and change their books regularly.

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is DT- Structures and Materials Year 2 Graduate Awards - Keyingham Primary

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:

Today: What do Ayrton Senna and Lewis Hamilton have in common?

This/last week: What is capacity? What is volume?

This term: What does it mean to be healthy?

Last term:  Label the seed

Next Term we will be learning about: For science our topic will be Solids, Liquids and Gases. In RE our topic is What do our senses tell us about Hindu worship. In Geography our topic will be rivers seas and oceans. In art we will be working with watercolours.

In Phonics: most of the children are now learning the Set 3 sounds (see sound mats in bookbags to support your child with their learning). Please continue to read and change their books regularly.

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is DT- Structures and Materials Year 2 Graduate Awards - Keyingham Primary

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:

1.

2. This/last week: Fruits and vegetables contain v___________ and m___________

3. This term: what type of sentence is this? How do you know?

   What wonderful weather it is!

4. Last term: What does parable mean?

Next week we will be learning about: In RE we will be learning about what is important to Christians on Easter Sunday. In Science we will be learning how animals adapt to living in a cold climate. In Jigsaw we will be learning about healthy foods and a balanced diet which links to our current DT topic. In music we will continue our own composition using the glockenspiels.

In Phonics: most of the children are now learning the Set 3 sounds (see sound mats in bookbags to support your child with their learning). Please continue to read and change their books regularly.

PE Days: our days are Monday and Wednesday.

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is DT- Structures and Materials Year 2 Graduate Awards - Keyingham Primary

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:

1. What is an adverb? Can you give me an example sentence?
2. What happened on Good Friday?
3. Can you name any objects that are waterproof?
4. What measurements would we use when discussing length or height?

Next week we will be learning about: In RE we will be learning about Good Friday and Easter Sunday. In Science we will be learning how animals adapt to living in a hot climate. In Jigsaw we will be learning about healthy foods which links to our current DT topic. In DT we will be focusing again on our skills and discussing what makes eggs ‘free range’.

In Phonics: most of the children are now learning the Set 3 sounds (see sound mats in bookbags to support your child with their learning). Please continue to read and change their books regularly.

PE Days: our days are Monday and Wednesday.

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is DT- Structures and Materials Year 2 Graduate Awards - Keyingham Primary

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:

1. What is the resolution of a story?
2. Who is the musician of the month for March?
3. What properties does an umbrella need to have?
4. What is pattern and texture?

Next week we will be learning about: In science we will be learning about microhabitats In RE we will be learning about Easter Sunday. In DT we will be learning more about food and nutrition. Our Jigsaw for the term will be focusing on Healthy Me and next week we will be looking at healthy eating.

In Phonics: most of the children are now learning the Set 3 sounds (see sound mats in bookbags to support your child with their learning). Please continue to read and change their books regularly.

PE Days: our days are Monday and Wednesday.

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is DT- Structures and Materials Year 2 Graduate Awards - Keyingham Primary

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:

1. What is an adverb? Can you give examples?
2. Who is February’s artist of the month?
3. Can you recite the 5 times table?
4. Where will you find hot and cold deserts?

Next week we will be learning about: In science we will be learning about different habitats around the world. In RE we will be learning about how Jesus treat his friends and his enemies. In DT we will be learning about food and nutrition. Our Jigsaw for the term will be focusing on Healthy Me.

In Phonics: most of the children are now learning the Set 3 sounds (see sound mats in bookbags to support your child with their learning). Please continue to read and change their books regularly.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:

1. Can you name 3 different features of a formal invitation
2. Can you recite the 2 times table?
3. What makes a smooth sequence in PE?
4. How can we work as a team to achieve our goals?

Next term we will be learning about: In science we will be looking at living things and their habitats. In RE we will be learning about why Easter is important to Christian’s. In History we will be learning about the life and death at the Tower of London. In DT we will be learning about food and nutrition. Our Jigsaw for the term will be focusing on Healthy Me.

In Phonics: most of the children are now learning the Set 3 sounds (see sound mats in bookbags to support your child with their learning). Please continue to read and change their books regularly.

PE Days: our days are Monday and Wednesday.

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is DT- Structures and Materials Year 2 Graduate Awards - Keyingham Primary

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:

1. How do we know if a piece of art is a portrait?
2. Can we share 30 into 2 equal groups?
3. What are the similarities of hot and cold deserts?
4. What do plants need in order to grow?

Next week we will be learning about: In geography we will be finalising our knowledge on hot and cold deserts going over everything we’ve learnt so far. In PE we will continue to create and perform a sequence with control. In Science, we will create our key piece which is a write up on our investigation centred around ‘suitable’ materials. In maths we will begin to look at the 5 times table. In Art we will be creating our final portrait introducing paint and using different shades and tones of one colour.

In Phonics: most of the children are now learning the Set 3 sounds (see sound mats in bookbags to support your child with their learning). Please continue to read and change their books regularly.

PE Days: our days are Monday and Wednesday.

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is DT- Structures and Materials Year 2 Graduate Awards - Keyingham Primary

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:

1. What is a portrait?
2. Can you name me 3 features of a hot desert?
3. How many sides does a pentagon have?
4. Can you name some physical and human features?

Next week we will be learning about: In geography we will be comparing hot and cold deserts. In PE we will continue to create and perform a sequence with control. In Science, we will continue to conduct an investigation centred around ‘suitable’ materials. In maths we will introduce ‘division’ and begin to look at the 2 times table. In Art we will be focusing on our portraits, with the help from our workshop at Ferens Art Gallery.

In Phonics: most of the children are now learning the Set 3 sounds (see sound mats in bookbags to support your child with their learning). Please continue to read and change their books regularly.

PE Days: our days are Monday and Wednesday.

On Wednesday 5th February we will be attending a portrait workshop at Ferens Art Gallery, please can you send your child with a packed lunch and a drink.

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is DT- Structures and Materials Year 2 Graduate Awards - Keyingham Primary

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:

• Can you show me 5 equal groups of 2?
• How do you take a good photograph?
• Where would we find hot and cold deserts?
• What do we mean by ‘a religious worldview’?

Next week we will be learning about: In geography we will be looking into cold deserts and their features. In PE we will continue to develop a simple dance routine. In Science, we will conduct an investigation centred around ‘suitable’ materials. In maths we will continue to look at equal groups and introduce the multiplication symbol. In RE we will continue to look at the parable of The Lost Sheep.

In Phonics: most of the children are now learning the Set 3 sounds (see sound mats in bookbags to support your child with their learning). Please continue to read and change their books regularly.

PE Days: our days are Monday and Wednesday

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is DT- Structures and Materials Year 2 Graduate Awards - Keyingham Primary

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:

1. Can you name 3 different materials and their properties?

2. Can you name all the different coins and notes we use in England?

3. What is precipitation?    

4. What are the 4 ways water leaves an animal’s body?

Next week we will be asking: What are the features of hot deserts?  What does the parable of The Lost Sheep teach us about God? What is a suitable material?

Next week our sounds will be i-e, o-e, u-e including words such as sunshine, explode and perfume.

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is Maths (Spring).

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:

1.         Can you describe what ‘tone’ means?

2.         What are tints and shades?

3.         Can you count in 3’s?

4.         Why is Passover celebrated?

Next week we will be asking: What does the bible say Jesus did? Who is Emily Howarth-Booth? What is a non-chronological report?

Next week our sounds will be ew, ire and ear including words such as chew, bonfire and appear.

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is Maths (Spring).

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Next term we will be asking: What is a suitable material? Where are deserts located?  What does the Bible say Jesus did? What are tones, tints and shades?

Our term our sounds will be ur, er and ow including words such as purse, letter and brown.   

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is English focusing on Janet and Allan Ahlburg

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:

1. Why is Passover celebrated?
2. Can you name 5 3D and 2D shapes?
3. Can you count in 5’s?
4. What do plants need to grow?

Next week we will be be bringing together everything we have learnt this term to create some of our Key Pieces! We are also looking forward to singing at the church

Our sounds next week will be ue, kn and au including words such as rescue, know and astronaut.

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is English focusing on Janet and Allan Ahlburg

Our PE days for next week are Monday and Wednesday.

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:

Today: How many vertices are on these shapes?

This Week: What does tempo mean?

This Term: Can you count in 3’s?

Last term: What do seeds need to germinate?

Next week we will be asking: What is a primary and secondary source? Why is personal hygiene important? What is Passover and why is it important?

Our sounds next week will be be i-e, o-e, u-e including words such as sunshine, explode and perfume.

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is English focusing on Janet and Allan Ahlburg

Our PE days for next week are Monday and Wednesday. Please can the children also bring their PE kit on Friday for the Santa Run.

Next Thursday (12th December) is Christmas Jumper Day and Friday (13th December) is the Santa Run for Dove House.

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been: How many faces does a cube have? What is the meaning of the word ‘philosophy’? Can you describe how a plant grows? Can you name 3 places of worship?

Next week we will be asking: Can we identify patterns with 2d and 3d shapes? What is the meaning of the word ‘diversity’? What are the benefits of exercise? How does fluidity and expression make our dance sequence better?

Our sounds next week will be ur, er and ow including words such as purse, letter and crown.   

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is English focusing on Janet and Allan Ahlburg

Our PE days for next week are Monday and Wednesday.

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:  How many sides does an octagon have? What are the 4 ways water leaves an animal’s body? Which of these places is furthest south? What is texture?

Next term we will be asking: How do we sort 2d shapes? Can we describe the life cycle of the butterfly? What is the story of exodus and how does it relate to freedom?

Our sounds next week will be ue, ie and au including words such as rescue, tie and astronaut.

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is English focusing on Janet and Allan Ahlburg

Our PE days for next week are Monday and Wednesday.

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:  When would I send an invitation? Can you count in 5’s? Who is Zaha Hadid? What do seeds need to germinate?

Next term we will be asking: How do we draw 3d and 2d shapes? Should freedom include rules? What is bullying?

Our sounds next week will be ew, ire and ear including words such as flew, admire and clear.

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is English focusing on Janet and Allan Ahlburg

Our PE days for next week are Monday and Wednesday.

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been: When would I send an invitation? What items might we make in textiles? Can you count in 3’s? What do plants need to grow?

Next term we will be asking: What are primary and secondary sources? How do we take water into our bodies? What does the word philosophy mean? What is a patchwork?

Our sounds next week will be is ur, er and ow including words such as nurse, better and frown.   

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is English focusing on Janet and Allan Ahlburg

Our PE days for next week are Monday and Wednesday.

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

Next term we will be asking: How is our school life different to a Victorian childs? Why do animals eat? What is freedom?

Our sounds next week will be ue, ie and au including words such as continue, untie and haunted.

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is Being Me, linked to our Jigsaw lessons.

Our PE days for next week are Monday and Wednesday.

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words.

What is the difference between a fruit and a vegetable? How can we use our findings to draw a map to scale? How would we write in the 3rd person? What is press printing?

Our Flashback 4 questions have been:

What do seeds need to germinate?

What do plants need to grow?

Can you label a compass?

Can you name some physical and human features?  

Next week we will be asking:

How do we find 10 more or 10 less? How can we use our findings to draw a map to scale?  

Our sounds next week will be i-e, o-e, u-e including words such as sunshine, explode and perfume.

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is Being Me, linked to our Jigsaw lessons.

Our PE days for next week are Monday and Wednesday.

Book Bags: please send your child with their books on a Monday to be changed for the week. Please read the book several times until they are fluent and no longer sounding out all the words. 

Our Flashback 4 questions have been: What are some words that rhyme with peas? What do seeds need to germinate? What do plants need to grow? Can you label a compass? What does Urban and Rural mean?

Next week we will be asking:  What is the difference between a fruit and a vegetable? How can we use our findings to draw a map to scale? How would we write in the 3rd person? What is press printing?

Our sounds next week will be ue, ie and au including words such as rescue, tie and astronaut.

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is Being Me, linked to our Jigsaw lessons.

Our PE days for next week are Tuesday and Wednesday.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been: Who is Zaha Hadid? Can you remember what we might find in a Mosque? What does it mean to draw something to scale? What do we know about Amelia Earhart?

Next week we will be asking: What is fieldwork? What do plants need to grow? Where is religion in our local community? What are the benefits of IT?

Our sounds next week will be ue, ie and au including words such as rescue, tie and astronaut.

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is Being Me, linked to our Jigsaw lessons.

Our PE days for next week are Tuesday and Wednesday.

Our Flashback 4 questions have been: What does the word ‘estimate’ mean? What skills did you learn in PE this week? What is an architect? What are the three secondary colours?

Next week we will be asking: How can we create a route map? What is growth? How can we use our photos to create a monoprint? What is a Gurdwara?

Our sounds next week will be ew, ire and ear including words such as chew, bonfire and appear.

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is Being Me, linked to our Jigsaw lessons.

Our PE days are Monday and Wednesday.

Next week we will be asking ourselves: How can we extend sentences? What do seeds need to germinate? What items might we find inside a Mosque? What is an architect?

Our Flashback 4 questions have been: ‘The grumpy, old cat slept on the windowsill peacefully.' What is the adverb in this sentence? What is pattern and texture? What are the different parts of a seed? What are the three primary colours?

Our spelling rule next week is ur, er and ow including words such as nurse, better and frown.   

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is Being Me linked to our Jigsaw

Our PE days are Monday and Wednesday. 

Next week we will be asking ourselves:  How does a seed grow? What is a religious worldview? Does art have to be beautiful?                            

Our spelling rule next week is i-e, o-e and u-e including words such as smile, phone and huge.

Our Graduate Award that we are working towards is Being Me linked to our Jigsaw

Our PE days are Monday and Wednesday. 

This week in class we have been asking: In music, how can I use pitch with my voice? In science, how does the sense of touch work? In art, how does a wax resist work? In PE, how can I link my movements together to make a dance sequence? In Maths, how do I use an analogue clock? Please scan the QR code for a performance of the song that we have learnt in music this term. We enjoyed performing it to Y2.

Our Flashback 4 Questions have been:

1. Today: In music, what style of music was the Pink Panther?

2. This/last week: In computing, why do computers need algorithms?

3.This term: In history, what materials were used for pre-historic homes?

4. Last term: In Geography, is Nairobi a rural or urban area?

Next week will be our last full week as Year 1s so we will be showcasing all of our learning through our work in Geography by comparing the urban and rural areas of Kenya that we have learnt about, making our wax resist work using nature to inspire us, using our sense of taste to describe different foods and we will be able to ask Reverend Alisdair about how Christians worship and praise God when we visit the church on Monday.

Our Flashback 4 Questions have been:

1. Today: In science, name a body part that moves and why?

2. This/last week: In computing, what colour are the move blocks?

3.This term: In history, what does ‘beyond living memory’ mean?

4. Last term: In geography, where is Nairobi and what is it like to live there?

Next week we will be asking: In RE, what does it mean to praise God? In history, what were medieval house like and where did they get water from? In computing, how can I add Sprites to my Scratch program? In art, how do I make the secondary colours with water colour paints?

A huge Well Done to all of the Year 1s who completed their Phonics Screener Check this week, they have done really well and I am proud of them all. Keep reading…

Please keep working on the The Graduate Awards which you can find on the school website. If you complete one, bring in the work or send photos to admin@keyinghamprimary.co.uk, answer some questions and you can be awarded the certificate.

Next week we have Sports Day so the children will need PE kit on Wednesday and Friday 

In art, what are the secondary colours and how do I make them? In Religion and World Views, how do some Christians show God’s importance through worship? In science, what body parts do you know? In history, what might have been different in the kitchen when your grandparents or great-grandparents were young?

Our Flashback 4 Questions have been:

1. Today: In science, what are the names of the upper body parts.
2. This/last week: In computing, what is a sprite in Scratch?
3.This term: In RE, why is Friday so important to the Jewish community
4. Last term: In geography, what continent is Kenya on?

Next week, Y1 will be completing the Phonics Screener Check so please ensure that you read their reading book over the weekend and practise any sound gaps they may have come home with by scanning the QR codes.

Please keep working on the The Graduate Awards which you can find on the school website. If you complete one, bring in the work or send photos to admin@keyinghamprimary.co.uk, answer some questions and you can be awarded the certificate.

 PE will continue to be on Wednesday and Thursday.

This week in class we have been consolidating our term’s learning by asking:  What do I need on my table for Shabbat? What qualities do I like in my friends? How does food affect my senses? How do I play Boccia? What is representational art?

Our Flashback 4 Questions have been:

1. Today: In computing, give an example of data and where it is stored.

2. This/last week: In Science, what is special about amphibians and reptiles?

3.This term: In Maths, give me a calculation for an array with 3 rows of 5.

4. Last term: In history, what did Henry Ford do to speed up car production?

Next term, we will be asking: In art, what are the secondary colours and how do I make them? In Religion and Worldviews, how do some Christians show God’s importance through worship? In science, what body parts do you know? In history, what might have been different in the kitchen when your grandparents or great-grandparents were young?

After half term we will be revisiting as many different sounds as we can in preparation for the Y1 Phonics Screener Check. Please read as much as you can with your child and return their reading books weekly to be changed.

Please keep working on the The Graduate Awards which you can find on the school website. If you complete one, bring in the work or send photos to admin@keyinghamprimary.co.uk, answer some questions and you can be awarded the certificate.

Next term PE will continue to be on Wednesday and Thursday. 

Our Flashback 4 Questions have been:

1. Today: In geography, what is similar and different between Keyingham and the village in Kenya?

2. This/last week: In Science, what is special about amphibians and reptiles?

3.This term: In Maths, give me a calculation for an array with 2 3 rows of 5.

4. Last term: In history, what did Henry Ford do to speed up car production?

Next week, we will be consolidating our learning by making our Key pieces in Science, PSHE through Jigsaw and Religion and Worldviews. We will be answering the following questions: What do I need on my table for Shabbat? What qualities do I like in my friends? How do food affect my senses?

Next week we will be revisiting the sounds: au, e_e and ue  in words such as launch, theme and glue.

Please keep working on the The Graduate Awards which you can find on the school website. If you complete one, bring in the work or send photos to admin@keyinghamprimary.co.uk, answer some questions and you can be awarded the certificate.

Next week PE is back to normal and will be on Wednesday and Thursday. 

Our Flashback 4 Questions have been:

1. Today: In science, name something that all fish have.

2. This/last week: In Maths, how many equal parts has a pizza that has been cut in half have?

3.This term: In Geography, what continent is Kenya in and what is the weather like?

4. Last term: In Art, what did the sculptor Charles McGee make?

Next week, we will be asking: In science, how can you tell a reptile from an amphibian? In geography, what are the similarities and differences between a village in Kenya and Keyingham? In Music, how can I make the notes sound clearer on a glockenspiel? In Art, how can nature help us to make art? In Maths, how do I find a ¼ of a number?

Next week we will be revisiting the sounds: i_e, o_e and u_e in words such as time, phone and huge.

Please keep working on the The Graduate Awards which you can find on the school website. If you complete one, bring in the work or send photos to admin@keyinghamprimary.co.uk, answer some questions and you can be awarded the certificate.

Next week PE will be on Tuesday and Wednesday. We will be taking part in a Boccia workshop on Tuesday.

Our Flashback 4 Questions have been:

1. Today: In computing, what does it mean to debug a programme?

2. This/last week: In science, what ,makes a bird, a bird?

3.This term: In RE, what do Jewish people do on the Shabbat?

4. Last term: In history, where did Amy Johnson fly to?

Next week, we will be asking: In science, what is special about fish? In geography, what are the similarities and differences between Nairobi and Hull? In Food Technology, how do my senses help me to enjoy food? In Music, how do I play a glockenspiel? In Maths, what are fractions?

Next week we will be revisiting the sounds: oa, ph and kn in words such as goat, phone and knee.

Please keep working on the The Graduate Awards which you can find on the school website. If you complete one, bring in the work or send photos to admin@keyinghamprimary.co.uk, answer some questions and you can be awarded the certificate.

PE is now on Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Our Flashback 4 Questions have been:

1. Today: In science, name something that all mammals have.

2. This/last week: In geography, what is the coldest continent and where would you find it?

3.This term: In computing, what commands would I use to make the Beebot move?

4. Last term: In art, what is the difference between abstract and representational art?

Next week, we will be asking: In science, what makes a bird a bird? In geography, where is Kenya and what is it like? In computing, what does debug mean? In music, what is a xylophone and how do I use it? In RE, what are the special things Jewish people use during Shabbat? In Maths, if I have 4 groups of 5, how many do I have and are the groups equal?

Next week we will be revisiting the sounds: ire, are and ure in words such as fire, care and pure.

Please keep working on the The Graduate Awards which you can find on the school website. If you complete one, bring in the work or send photos to admin@keyinghamprimary.co.uk, answer some questions and you can be awarded the certificate.

PE is now on Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Our Flashback 4 Questions have been:

1. Today: In RE, who celebrate Shabbat? What is it?

2. This/last week: In science, name some parts of an animal.

3.This term: In geography, where would you find the equator?

4. Last term: In DT, what joins did we learn and how did they help to build a tower?

Next week, we will be asking: In science, what is a mammal? In geography, where is Kenya? In Food Technology, how can I cut vegetables safely? In computing, how can we make the robot move in different ways? In music, what is a xylophone and how do I use it? In RE, why do Jewish people have a Kiddish cup during Shabbat? In Maths, how can arrays help me to count?

Next week we will be revisiting the sounds: are, ur and ow in words such as share, purse and town.

Please keep working on the The Graduate Awards which you can find on the school website. If you complete one, bring in the work or send photos to admin@keyinghamprimary.co.uk, answer some questions and you can be awarded the certificate.

PE is now on Wednesdays and Thursdays.