Reading:
Our children are taught to read through the Phonic and Flash Card approach to reading. Children learn their sounds using Jolly Phonics which equips the child to:-
- Blend and build words in order to make sense of the written word
- Build up a wider visual memory
- Master the reading code and develop core word attack skills
- Experience early success, thus building self confidence and a feel good attitude
English for your child is about:
- Learning to read and use library and reference books to further their knowledge
- Communicating effectively through a variety of media using the written and spoken word
- Engaging in discussions and debates and expressing theirs views and opinions with confidence
- Using the written word effectively to record, inspire and persuade
- Developing a correctly formed, neat cursive style of handwriting
- The logic and fascination of numbers and patterns
- Understanding the language of Maths
- Thorough knowledge of multiplication tables and mental recall of basic number bonds
- Handling data and recording information in a variety of appropriate ways
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An ability to work with 2D and 3D shapes, weights, measures and time
Science for your child is about:
- Observing the environment, relating to current environmental issues and accessing up to date information through I.T. resources to inform our work.
- Using all our senses and the world around us to gain hands on experience of science.
- Being encouraged to ask questions like 'What happens if....? Why does it do that?....'
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Working with others to find solutions.
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