Nields Primary School

Topic this term…

We are learning all about ourselves and starting our seasonal work on AUTUMN.

In the classroom there are many activities, such as:

• Painting, exploring materials to make pictures and 3D objects
• A construction room to build linked to homes
• Small world play so the children can play in the wooden house and develop their language skills
• A café (could be something different another week) as this was initiated by the children
• Maths activities to explore numbers
• A reading corner to share books
• Home corner to act out different roles
• Writing materials to record ideas

Week beginning October 19^th Phone calls home, in the evening, for parents evening.

Thursday 22^nd October – Break up

Friday 23^rd October – Training day

Back to school Monday 2^nd November

Mathematics

In mathematics we are learning all about numbers to 10.

• Counting out loud 1 to 10.
• Recognising numbers 1 to 10.
• Ordering numbers 1 to 10.
• Recognising and naming simple 2d shapes.
• Position.
• Length.

Class information

• Spare clothes for changing children when wet will be provided at school to fit in with the Government guidelines.
• Children are requested not to bring anything in from home so we can avoid cross contamination. Thank you for your support with this matter.

This half term we will be focussing on.

• Name recognition.
• Sharing books
• Writing opportunities in the café.
• Learning lots of new songs and rhymes linked to our topic.