Welcome to Year 1  

Teacher: Mrs J Smith  
Teaching Assistants: Miss R Crook, Miss A Whitticase (SEN)

                                

Autumn Half Term Objectives

Year: 1      Date: November 2022

This is intended for parents and pupils to share the learning objectives for the term. It also provides targets for the term ahead.

 link to Phonics screening test

http://www.oxfordphonicschecksupport.co.uk/

MATHS

 

 

Objectives:

 

  • Reading, writing, recognising numbers to 30.
  • Counting in tens.
  • To know one more and one less than a number.
  • To know number pairs with 20 for addition and subtraction.
  • To solve addition and subtraction problems using equipment.
  • To be able to use equipment and pictures to solve word problems.
  • Recognise and investigate with 2d and 3d shapes.

 

 

 

  

 

 
My Mathematics target is:

To add and subtract numbers.

  

 

ENGLISH

Our book this half term is going to be Goldilocks and the three bears

 

Our book this half term is going to be Goldilocks and the three bears

 

  

 

 

 In our English lessons we are going to be:

  • Reading the story together.
  • Learning new words and their meanings to widen our vocabulary.
  • Writing words to describe Goldilocks and the bears using adjectives.
  • Writing simple sentences to describe the Goldilocks and thebears.

 

 

 Additional English: 

Handwriting and formation of the initial sounds in the following sets:

litujy    caogdq    rbnhmkp    esfvwz

 

 

TOPIC

 

LQ: How are nurses important and how have they developed over the years?

MTP_DQ_People_who_inspire_us_Nurses
Other useful information for this 1/2 term:

 

 

  • Maths homework given on Friday to hand in on Tuesday.

  • Spellings given on Friday and test is on the following Friday.

  • Please make sure your child’s reading book is in school everyday. We will be collecting them in everyday so we could hear your child any day.

    READING IS REALLY IMPORTANT AND IT IS CRUCIAL YOU READ AT HOME WITH YOUR CHILD.

  • PE is Thursday & Friday – children to come in PE on these days – Reminder it should be a school t-shirt or navy blue and a navy blue or black tracksuit. Children with long hair will need to be ties up and jewellery removed.

  • Water bottles are required everyday.

  • Tuck is £1 a week or 20p a day. If children bring their own tuck we try to

    encourage a healthy snack.

 

Any issues please contact me on

jsmith@lit-bloxwich.walsall.sch.uk