Come and See Maths

Holidays and Holy days – Discuss the Addition and Subtraction – Count as many different holidays that you have together different objects as you can. Combine two and who you share these holidays with. groups of objects, take away a number of Being Sorry – Talk about the ways we can Year 1 Newsletter objects, how many are left? Recall number say sorry and why we should say we are bonds to 10 and 20. sorry. Summer Term Multiplication of 2s, 5s and 10s – Count Neighbours – Discuss that our neighbours forwards and backwards in 2s, 5s and 10s. are not just the people that live next door to us. Our neighbours live all over the world 2019 2-digit numbers – Encourage your child to and we care for everyone. split a 2-digit number into tens and ones, Welcome back after your spring break! e.g. 23 is 2 tens and 3 ones. Islam – Talk about any stories that are Here is a brief outline of the Summer special to your family Number Formation to 100 – Help your child Term Curriculum and how you can to write numbers correctly support your children at home. Shape and Space – Look at 2D and 3D English KEY DATES: shapes around your home. Recount – Keep a short diary during the Maritime Museum Trip: Time – Look at a clock, concentrating on Easter holiday for your child to discuss in 1M & 1L – Tue 30th April class. o’clock and half past. 1P & 1BW – Wed 1st May Information Text – Read a variety of Money – Tip your wallet out! Look for Phonics Meeting – Wed 8th May, 6pm information texts using the contents page, loose change and see how much is there. glossary and index to find different pages 1M Rejoice – Thur 23rd May, 9.05am Can they find the correct amount to spend and words. 1BW Rejoice – Wed 19th June, 9.05am in the shop and can they work out the Fantasy Pirate Stories – Together with your 1L Rejoice – Thur 11th July, 9.05am change they will get? child, make up pirate stories. Year 1 Sports day – Mon 24th June, am P.E. Geography Art and Design

Games & Athletics – Practise rolling, The UK countries/capitals, Weather Painting (Introduction to primary and throwing, catching and striking. Encourage around the world and world maps (4 secondary colours) – Discuss colour mixing your child to devise their own games . points of the compass) – Discuss different – what colours can they make by mixing These could involve scoring points. countries that they may have visited or two colours together? know people who live there. Look at Look at a variety of paintings, discussing maps/globes and discuss how they might History what they like or dislike about them . travel to get to different places. Discuss

History in our local area, - Liverpool North, South, East and West and the use of – We are very lucky to be starting our a compass. Science Titanic topic off with our trip to the Plants – Now Spring is here, take a walk th Liverpool Maritime Museum on 30 April Music around your local park and try and identify and 1st May. a number of different plants and flowers. It Feeling the pulse and rhythm – Discuss Discuss with your child what you know would be nice to re-pot a plant and discuss what music they like to listen to and about the story of the Titanic. Search the the parts of the plant in the soil that they internet to find out facts from this event. why. Can they clap along in time to it? can not usually see (roots, bulb etc). There are a number of local addresses of some of the people that sailed on the Computing PSHE Titanic. This would be a lovely opportunity Keyboard and mouse control – Can your to carry on their learning of this subject by Citizenship & Health Choices – Talk about child type a sentence and save their visiting some of these places. For example, how it is important to look after ourselves document into a folder? Can they find the Captain Edward John Smith, the captain of and our things and not be reliant on others. folder that they saved their document into the Titanic, lived at 17 Marine Crescent, How we should take responsibility and and re-open it? Can they safely shut down Waterloo. Joseph Bell the chief engineer of become more independent. Discuss why their computer? the Titanic, lived at 1 Belvidere Road, sometimes it is better to save money rather Crosby. than spend it.