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Greenhaw Primary School
 

Numeracy

Mental Maths:

  • Consolidation of 2x, 3x, 4x, 5x, 6x and 10 tables
  • Learn 7x, 8x, 9x, 11x and 12x tables
  • Multiply by 10 and 100
  • List the properties of 3D shapes.
  • Understand the link between multiplication and division.
  • Recognise right angles in our environment
  • Be able to make quarter, half and full turns.

Number:

  • Rounding to the nearest 10 and 100.
  • Recognise coins and banknotes and use the correct notation for money.
  • Calculate simple addition, subtraction and multiplication money problems

Measures:

  • Time in 5 minute intervals
  • Recognition of time on an analogue and digital clock.
  • Calculate simple time problems

Handling Data:

  • Venn diagrams
  • Carroll diagrams

Space

  • Explore co-ordinates in the first quadrant.

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:

  • Understand the difference between fact and opinion.
  • Use connectives appropriately in the writing.
  • Use an apostrophe for contractions.
  • Use speech bubbles.
  • Use commas and speech marks in their own writing.
  • Proof read work to check for grammatical accuracy.

Writing:

  • Narrative writing…Continue to identify features and using the ‘six steps’ method to write our own narrative stories.
  • To know the features of comic strips and use these to write their own comic strip based on the moon landing.
  • Free writing activities. In these activities children will write about their own experiences.
  • Weekly handwriting sessions.

Phonics:

  • Children will learn to spell words with ‘oe/ow’, ‘er’, ‘e’, ‘ow’, ‘oo’ sounds.

Calendar

 
October 2024 December 2024
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Fri 1
School Closure, Halloween
Sat 2

Sun 3

Mon 4

Tue 5
P5 Shantallow Library 11.15 - 11.45am
Wed 6

Thu 7
Gaelic Club (3pm to 4pm)
Fri 8

Sat 9
Do this in Memory of Me - Mass (6pm )
Sun 10

Mon 11

Tue 12
P6 Shantallow Library 11.15 - 11.45am
Wed 13

Thu 14

Fri 15

Sat 16

Sun 17

Mon 18

Tue 19
P4 Shantallow Library 11.15 - 11.45am
Wed 20

Thu 21
Gaelic Club (3pm to 4pm)
Fri 22

Sat 23

Sun 24

Mon 25

Tue 26
P7 Shantallow Library 11.15 - 11.45am
Wed 27

Thu 28

Fri 29

Sat 30



 
 

Noticeboard items here...

P5 News

18th Nov 2024
Congratulations to the children who received 'Pupil of the Week'! Keep up the good...
 
 
 
 
15th Nov 2024
Well done to our amazing Primary 5 classes on the superb effort that they put into...
 
 
 
 
8th Nov 2024
Congratulations to all the children who achieved Pupil of the Week certificates....
 
 
 
 
 

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