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Curriculum evening p2
- 1. Welcome to Liberton PrimarySchool’s CurriculumEvening Primary 2
- 2. ThePrimary2 team P2a • MrsSafi P2b • Miss Sloan P2c • Mrs Govan Pupil Support Assistants – Mrs Bringhurst and Mrs Clark There may be various students or volunteers working with us throughout the year.
- 3. Our plans forthis year- Topics •“Have You Filleda Bucket Today?”(Healthand Wellbeing)and “Respect Yourself”(Whole SchoolResilienceTheme) •Weather (Science) •Houses and Homes (SocialStudies) •The Body andSenses (Science) •The LighthouseKeeper’s Lunch (Technologies)
- 4. Weekly Overview –Term1 • Literacy Rich phonicsprogramme x 4 • Reading x 4 • Big Writing • Numeracy/Maths x 5 • Monday and Tuesday afternoons all 3 classes move round PE, ICTand Art lessons **please note children will sometimes do Art in their PE kits so if any PE kit gets a bit messy wewill send them home more frequently! • Topic – Interdisciplinary Learning • R.M.E • Circle time • Assembly, Thursday mornings • GoldenTime on Friday as a reward for positive behaviour
- 5. • P2 ‘LiteracyRich’ phonics programme follows on from P1 • In Week1 we revised voweldigraphs and tricky words • We have moved on to teachingnew trickywords, sounds and spellingrules startingwith blendingwith theconsonants, e.g. sc, cr, fl • Weekly homework sheet willprovide details of learningin literacy Our plans for this year- Literacy
- 6. • Reading • OxfordReading Tree books will continue • 3/4 day structure depending on pace of group • Instructions and guidance will be provided in your child’s Reading Record • Handwriting • Cursive handwriting continues • Bigger focus on joining • As part of Literacy lessons once a week Our plans for this year–Literacycont.
- 7. • Big Writing •Weekly lessons will continue • Period of discussion and activitiesto prepare for writing, followed by period of extended writing • VCOP Our plans for this year–Literacycont.
- 8. Numeracy • StagesofEarly ArithmeticLearning(SEAL)continuing Maths • Began withshape • Other topics– money,time,measure,informationhandling,symmetry,position & movement Our plans for this year–Numeracyand Maths
- 9. Homework Weeklysheet(given out onWednesdays – does not needto be returned) • Literacy -new sounds/spelling rules & common words. Bankof suggested activities will be provided for practise at home. • Numeracy – activities/games to support learning in class. Reading • Follow instructions provided in Reading Record. Specific pages to read – please do not read ahead. Littleand often If any questions, please ask!
- 10. Timetablesand routines • Pleasename everything! (e.g. clothing, snackboxes, lunchboxes, water bottles) • PE • All classes have PE twice a week • Monday and/or Tuesday plus onemore if required • PE kit • Please provideboth indoor and outdoor kit • All named! • Gym shoes can be used as indoor shoes • Water bottles – plain water only in class(juice only for packed lunch) • Snack– please provide only one snackthat canbe eaten outside (we would encourage a healthy snack)
- 11. Communicationbetweenhome andschool • Plasticfoldersin green book bags • Returnevery day – main tool for communication • Readingbooks and Reading Records, homework and letters for parents will be placed in here • Pleasedo not use the book bags for snacks or water bottles – theseare for school books and communicationonly • Childrenwillbegin takingresponsibility for checking theirown book bags for letters, forms, etc.
- 12. Communicationbetweenhome and school Ifyou need to speak to a teacher • Speak to us at theend of the day • Puta note in your child’s book bag • If urgent, speak to the officestaff who will pass on themessage • Termly overviews will besent home and put on thewebsite at thebeginningof each term We are very happy to speak to you if you have a query or concern, so we can resolve it and prevent any worry.