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Greenhaw Primary School
 

Numeracy

Mental Maths:

  • Count forwards and backwards in 1s, 10s and 100s
  • Place value of numbers to 10000.
  • Read and write in words numbers to 10000
  • Order numbers to 10000
  • List the properties of 2D and 3D shapes.

Number:

  • Addition of 4 digit numbers
  • Subtraction of 4 digit numbers
  • Language associated with addition and subtraction word problems
  • Times Tables to include 2x, 3x, 4x, 5x, 6x and 10x tables
  • Recognising fractions to include halves, quarters, thirds, fifths and the terms numerator and denominator.
  • Rounding to the nearest 10 and 100.

Measures:

  • Measuring length to the nearest half centimetre
  • Measuring metres.
  • Time in 5 minute intervals

Handling Data:

  • Pictograms

TSPC:

  • Isak 9

Children will also participate in mathletics and should aim to earn 1000 points per week.

Literacy

Reading:

  • Accelerated reading in class and at home.
  • Completion of accelerated reading tests.
  • Daily Reading from our school reading scheme
  • Daily reading of our class novel ‘The BFG’
  • Weekly comprehensions in class.

Grammar:

  • Using capital letters in names, days, months, titles, places and the letter I.
  • Full stops.
  • Alphabetical Order to the second and third letter.
  • How to use a dictionary and a thesaurus.
  • Using adjectives and extending this to comparative and superlative.
  • Powerful verbs.
  • Synonyms
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Writing:

  • Recount of summer holidays
  • Narrative writing…identifying features and using the ‘six steps’ method to write our own narrative story.
  • Free writing activities. In these activities children will write about their own experiences.
  • Weekly handwriting sessions.

Phonics:

  • Children will learn to spell words with ‘ee’, ay, ai and a-e sounds.

Calendar

 
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P4 Shantallow Library 11.15 - 11.45am
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P5 Shantallow Library 11.15 - 11.45am
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Mon 17
School Closure, St. Patrick's
Tue 18
School Closure, St. Patrick's
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Tue 25
P7 Shantallow Library 11.15 - 11.45am
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Sat 29
Do this in Memory of Me - Mass (6pm )
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P5 News

8th Mar 2025
It was a memorable day for one of our nursery students, Theo, who had the incredible...
 
 
 
 
28th Feb 2025
Congratulations to the children who worked so well to achieve "Pupil of the Week"!...
 
 
 
 
21st Feb 2025
A massive congratulations to the children who achieved "Pupil of the Week" over the...
 
 
 
 
 

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