Hopeman Primary School

Primary 7Parental Information

2019-2020 Term 1

MON TUES WED THURS FRIHomework issued: Reading, Spelling,

Maths & Other

P.E (after break) P.E (after break) P.E (after registration)

Library

Homework collected.

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ENGLISH LANGUAGEREADING We are learning to:

Read with expression, fluency and confidence. Use resources to locate information independently. Integrate information from multiple non-fiction resources to deepen

the understanding of a topic.WRITING We are learning to:

Use paragraphs to separate thoughts and ideas. Write in a fluent and legible way. Review and self-correct our writing to make sure it makes sense.

LISTENING & TALKING

We are learning to: Contribute a number of relevant ideas, opinions and information. Show respect for the views of others. Know when it is appropriate to speak out and when it is not. Not interrupt other people.

How can parents help Model good reading with expression, Hear their child read out loud. Help when researching at home. Encourage at least 10 minutes reading a day.

MATHSNUMBER

Shape

We are learning to: Use place value to 1000000. Round to the nearest 1000, 10000, 1000000. Round decimal fractions to one and two places. Investigate square numbers and their roots Describe 2D and 3D shapes with the correct vocabulary Build 3D shapes and their nets Investigate the properties of a circle.

How can parents help Point out shape in the environment. Let the child calculate the total when adding money. Encourage your child to use SUMDOG as often as possible.

HEALTH AND WELLBEINGWe are learning to: Become emotionally literate. Self-regulate our emotions. Improve our physical stamina.

INTERDISCIPLINARY LEARNINGTopic: Zones of Regulation

Emotions. Self-regulation strategies. Understanding other’s perspectives.

Topic: World War 2 Timeline Evacuees The Blitz Important persons.

EXPRESSIVE ARTSART We are learning to:

Give specific feedback Use the seven elements of art.

DRAMA We are learning to: Use expression Present our Talk for Writing story to an audience.

MUSIC We are learning to: Sing to an audience Listen to the pulse

RME (RELIGIOUS AND MORAL EDUCATION)We are learning to: Look at different Christian beliefs and values Compare to our own Share our views about fairness, caring, equality and human rights.

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGIES (INCLUDING ICT)

SKILLSWe are learning to: Listening politely without interrupting. Work well with all our peers. Work collaboratively in groups. Problem solve.