Class teacher: Mrs Bygrave

Class LSA: Mrs Haggerty

For any enquiries, please email kingfisherclass@canewdon.essex.sch.uk

Spring term- Wk 3  30/01/23 - 3/02/22

The children have worked hard on their assessments this week.

I was lovely to see so many of you join us for our Science lesson this week, thank you.

This week we have been learning about:

Maths - Multiplying fractions and Ratio

English - Explanation texts and their structure

Science - Investigating how we see things

French - Revising hobbies and days of the week.

Geography - Changes to our local environment - understanding the impact of the 2012 Olympics on the local area and looking at changes nearer to us.

PE - Volleyball

PSHE -  Basic first aid - Bleeding.

RE : What can we learn about life from great philosophers - Karma and reincarnation.

Computing - Structures of Linear Adventure games

Please remember that if you have anything you want to talk about in school there are lots of adults who can support you.

Have a great weekend.

Mrs Bygrave

kingfisherclass@canewdon.essex.sch.uk

Homework Friday 3rd Feb

MyMaths

Spellings - carry on with last weeks spellings which we will do on Monday. 

- Revise all spellings for assessment next week

No work into books this week. Please read and finish your current reading book so that you are have quizzed by friday.

I am still seeing a lot of incomplete Mymaths. I will be setting up a MyMaths group at lunchtimes for those unable to complete their MyMaths homework.

Please check you have completed your MyMaths homework. Remember, you can have have more than one attempt.

MyMaths this week.

Y6 - Ratio

Y5 - Mixed fractions

Please remember to maintain standards of presentation in your homework books.

Please practice X-tables - X tables rock-stars

Spellings

Please ensure all spellings are written into sentences to show your understanding of the word and how it can be used in a sentence.

What strategies can you use to help you learn your spellings, what patterns can you see?

Year 5 

Creating nouns using -ship suffix

membership, ownership, partnership, dictatorship, championship, craftsmanship, fellowship, apprenticeship, citizenship, sponsorship

Year 6

Words with the long 'e' sound spelt 'ie' or 'ei' after c (and exceptions)

deceive, conceive, receive, perceive, ceiling, receipt, protein, caffeine, seize, neither

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