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Primary 7 Learning Area

Welcome to the Primary 7 Learning Area!

This page has been set up to provide useful resources for the children in Primary 7. These resources will help the children complete classwork and homework. We hope that the page can also be used to share some of the fantastic work completed by our very talented Primary 7 children. We will update the page regularly and post information relevant to primary 7. 

Thanks

Mrs Gallick & Mr Martin

 

Literacy

P.7. Literacy - Jan/Feb

  • Use the 6 steps of writing (Familiarisation, Analysis, Modelled, Shared, Guided and Applying) in the context of a Report – tied into WAU topic It’s A Disaster
  • Homophones and Homonyms
  • Apostrophes for possession -Revision
  • Class Novel - Survivor
  • Active and Passive Voice
  • Poetry - Haiku
  • Direct and Reported Speech
  • Study skills - Discussion
  • Conjunctions
  • Importnace of good listening skills - Discussion
  • Comparative and Superlative Adjectives
  • World Book Day Activities
  • Confirmation Preparation

P.7. Literacy - Nov/Dec

  • Know what an adverb is. Recognise adverbs of time, manner and place
  • Forming adverbs from adjectives
  • Recognise and use conjunctions and prepositions
  • Form adjectives from nouns
  • Use the 6 steps of writing (Familiarisation, Analysis, Modelled, Shared, Guided and Applying) in the context of a Report – tied into WAU topic It’s A Disaster
  • Using commas – separate items on a list/subordinate clause
  • Homophones and Homonyms
  • Punctuating direct speech
  • Apostrophes for possession
  • Anti-Bullying week- Poetry
  • Complete a minimum of 30 mins per night reading
  • Complete weekly Accelerated quizzes

P.7. Literacy - Sept/Oct 

  • Extend and develop comprehension skills to include reading information from inferential texts
  • Identify nouns – common, proper, abstract, concrete, compound and collective
  • Use personal and possessive pronouns in sentences
  • Identify verbs – change verbs between past, present and future tenses
  • Know the spelling rules in phonics work (weekly spellings)
  • Form adverbs from adjectives
  • Features of poetry - Revise
  • Plural rules
  • Use the 6 steps of writing (Familiarisation, Analysis, Modelled, Shared, Guided and Applying) in the contexts of Recount  – tied into WAU topic It’s A Disaster
  • Complete a minimum of 30 mins per night reading
  • Complete weekly Accelerated quizzes
  • Proofreadingn

Numeracy

P7. Numeracy- Jan/Feb

  • IZAK 9
  • Investigate 2.D. shapes to explore tessellation
  • Understand and use the 24 hr clock in meaningful contexts
  • Complete and interpret pie charts
  • Calculate the volume of cubes and cuboids
  • Understand and use negative numbers in context
  • Record and convert measurements of capacity using decimal notation
  • Record data in tables with given class intervals
  • Algebra- Express a formula using letters as symbols
  • Describe 2.D. shapes in terms of symmetry, angles and regular/irregular classification
  • Symmetry
  • Money

P7. Numeracy- Nov/Dec

  • Understand the relationship between fractions, decimals and percentages
  • Find the % of a number (including money)
  • Apply percentage increase and decrease
  • Discuss the properties of 2.D. and 3.D. shapes
  • Explore tessellation
  • Convert between different units of weight
  • Calculate the area of squares, rectangles, composite shapes and triangles
  • Calculate perimeter
  • Explore coordinates in the 4 quadrants
  • Draw and interpret conversion graphs
  • TSPC - Using and applying mathematical skills

P7. Numeracy- Sept/Oct 

  • Understand place value to millions, including decimals
  • Multiply and divide whole numbers and decimals by 10/100/1000
  • Long multiplication, including decimals
  • Understand the relationship between fractions, decimals and percentages
  • Finding the fraction of a number
  • Rounding decimals
  • Identify the 4 types of angles
  • Investigate angles in triangles, quadrilaterals, straight and intersecting lines
  • Discuss the properties of 2.D. and 3.D. shapes
  • Convert between different units of length
  • Revision of the four rules of number
  • TSPC- Izak 9- Using and applying mathematical skills
  • Multipes and Factors

Calendar of Events

 
November 2019 January 2020
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Sun 1

Mon 2

Tue 3

Wed 4

Thu 5
Carol Service 6pm
Fri 6
P3 and P4 Christmas Play 10am
Sat 7

Sun 8

Mon 9
Choir Greenhaw Lodge 1.45pm
Tue 10
Choir Foyleside 1.30pm
P1 and P2 Christmas Play 10am
Wed 11
Open Day 4-6pm
Nursery Christmas Play 9.30am
Thu 12
School closure
Fri 13
School Closure-Staff Training
Sat 14

Sun 15

Mon 16

Tue 17

Wed 18

Thu 19

Fri 20
Children finish 1pm after lunch
Sat 21

Sun 22

Mon 23
School closure
Tue 24
School closure
Wed 25
School closure
Thu 26
School closure
Fri 27
School closure
Sat 28

Sun 29

Mon 30
School closure
Tue 31
School closure


 

WAU Sources

Core Links

Audible
Books online
 
 
 

 
 

 
Oak National Academy
Home Learning
Website
(Government)
 
 
 

Oxford owl
This website
covers many
curriculum areas
across key
stages. There
are helpful
videos on a
number of areas.
 
 
SPARKS MUSIC
Dear parent,
Project Sparks
are offering
free online
learning for our
primary 5, 6 and
7 pupils while
our school is
closed. If you
would like your
child to benefit
from this,
please fill out
the form below.
 
 
 

Twinkl
Twinkl are
offering a month
of free access
to parents.
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News

22nd Mar 2024
On Wednesday 20th March, primary 6 & 7 children took part in a sponsored penalty...
 
 
 
 
22nd Mar 2024
That's a wrap!What a busy week at the Greenhaw Book Fair! Thank you to everyone...
 
 
 
 
21st Mar 2024
Today, Greenhaw Primary School football team were invited, by Kevin Morrison, to...