WelcomeWelcome

Lime class (year 3) Lime class (year 3) Information for Information for

ParentsParents

Mr FonthMr FonthSeptember 2012September 2012

The Curriculum

• Literacy - variety of story writing units, non-fiction units, poetry and plays. Children will also complete a big write every other week.

• Numeracy - number, shape and space, data handling, using and applying, mental maths and times tables.

• Science - Teeth and Eating

• ICT - electronic communication (email)

• PE - Gymnastics and Invasion Games

• Geography - a locality in the UK (London)

• Art - Painting

• RE - Islam

• Singing with Mrs Farnworth

ReadingReading• One guided reading session a week

• Silent reading at least 4 times a week

• Children will be listened to reading by an adult in school each week

• Children are encouraged to read at home as much as possible

Class expectationsClass expectationsAlways try your bestAlways try your best

Put your hand up if you want to talkPut your hand up if you want to talkBe polite and use our mannersBe polite and use our manners

Look and listen to whoever is speakingLook and listen to whoever is speakingTalk quietly in the classroomTalk quietly in the classroom

RewardsRewards

1. Pasta Points1. Pasta Points2. Credits, Merits 2. Credits, Merits

and Badgesand Badges3. Star of the 3. Star of the

WeekWeek

ConsequenceConsequencess

1. Traffic light chart1. Traffic light chart2. Thinking time2. Thinking time

3. Call / text home3. Call / text home

HomeworkHomework

Worksheet will be given out on Friday to be handed Worksheet will be given out on Friday to be handed in the following Wednesday. Numeracy and Literacy in the following Wednesday. Numeracy and Literacy worksheets or Learning log.worksheets or Learning log.

Reading to an adult (aim for at least 4 times a week)Reading to an adult (aim for at least 4 times a week)

Spellings (Given out on Monday for a test on Friday)Spellings (Given out on Monday for a test on Friday)

Times Tables (Monday x2, x5 and x10)Times Tables (Monday x2, x5 and x10)

Big Talk for Big Write once a fortnightBig Talk for Big Write once a fortnight

Remember to check homework diary

Homework help club every Monday lunch

time

UniformBoys

Grey or Black trousers

White Polo Shirt

Royal Blue Sweatshirt

Black shoes not trainers

Girls

Grey or Black trousers/Skirt

White Polo Shirt

Royal Blue Sweatshirt

Black shoes not trainers/boots

PE Kits

Outdoor kit (Mondays) - Trainers, Jogging bottoms, t-

shirt and sweatshirt

Indoor kit (Thursdays) - Pumps, White t-shirt and dark shorts

Thank you for comingThank you for coming

I hope this session has been usefulI hope this session has been useful

Mr FonthMr Fonth

Any Questions?Any Questions?