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Welcome to Mrs McFadden's class page!

This class page will keep you updated about our learning in the areas of Literacy and Numeracy.

I hope that this will be a useful tool for you as parents as we work together to support your child in their learning journey. 

Mrs. McFadden

 

Numeracy

Numeracy -  September/October

Number

  • Counting through rhymes, songs and poems. 
  • Counting orally to 10
  • Number recognition to 4
  • Making sets to 4
  • Number formation activities

Shape & Space

  • Recognise 2D shapes - circle, square & triangle
  • Explore and talk about shapes in our environment

Measures

  • Use everyday language associated with length, weight & capacity
  • Become familiar with the routines of the school day/week.

Handling Data

  •      Sort a variety of materials for two criteria e.g. colour, shape. 

The children will also take part in Maths Week 2024. 

 

 

Literacy

Literacy - September/October

Talking & Listening

  • Listen to and follow classroom instructions
  • Become familiar with class routines
  • Circle Time e.g. sharing news, PATHS lessons. 

Reading & Comprehension

  • Listen to and respond to shared stories
  • Join in with familiar rhymes, stories and songs.
  • Understand the term 'syllable' and hear and clap syllables in names, topic words etc.

Phonics

  • Introduction to the Sounds Write phonic programme
  • Understand that sounds are represented by symbols
  • Recognise initial sounds s,a,t,i,m and find words that begin with these sounds.
  • Develop an awareness of sound - symbol correspondence

Writing

  • Begin to develop correct pencil grip
  • Demonstrate increasing pencil control through tracing activities
  • Practice using scissors with increased control
  • Develop correct letter formation for sounds s,a,t,i,m
  • Understand that writing is a form of communication
  • Give lots of opportunities through play based learning to write and practice mark making

WAU: Our theme is ‘A Time to Rhyme’

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P1 News

23rd Oct 2024
Congratulations to all the children who received Pupil of the Week. Keep up the hard...
 
 
 
 
22nd Oct 2024
Maths Week is an all island initiative when thousands of children participate in...
 
 
 
 
18th Oct 2024
The children in Mrs McFadden’s class have enjoyed their morning maths carousels...
 
 
 
 
 

Contact Mrs McFadden

 

Core Links

Audible
Story books
online
 
 
 

Mathseeds
Mathseeds P1 and
P2
 
 
Oak National Academy
Home Learning
Website
(Government)
 
 
 

Reading Eggs
Reading Eggs
P1, P2 and P3
 
 
Sounds Write Blog
Resources for
sounds write
phonics