1 / 15

Welcome to Yellow Class

Welcome to Yellow Class. Mr Frankland Mrs Harvie. Who Helps Us?. Additional teaching and support staff – Mrs Harvie (Tues, Wed and Thurs) Mrs Yeomans teaching R.E one afternoon a week Mr Cadman - woodwork We work closely together planning and sharing information. Routines/Timetable.

neal
Download Presentation

Welcome to Yellow Class

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Welcome to Yellow Class MrFrankland MrsHarvie

  2. Who Helps Us? Additional teaching and support staff – MrsHarvie (Tues, Wed and Thurs) MrsYeomans teaching R.E one afternoon a week Mr Cadman - woodwork We work closely together planning and sharing information.

  3. Routines/Timetable PE – Tuesday and Friday Forest School- Wednesday Golden Mile – weekly RE – Tuesday Music & Choir – Wednesday Phonics– daily Handwriting - daily Reading time – daily Shoulder partners are changed every week

  4. What do the children need? • PE kit – including outdoor PE kit (joggers, thick top & trainers) • Old shirt or T shirt for art and design • Outdoor clothes in school • Reading book and journal every day • Pencil cases are not allowed in school

  5. Planning

  6. Reading • In Year 2 we encourage the children to change their books regularly during reading time • Independent reading • Guided Reading • Free Writing • Word Fun • Library • Please try to find time to read for 5-10 minutes a day • Children may change their book in the morning if they have finished it

  7. Phonics and Magic Words • Magic words will be a home activity that can be completed in their magic word books. Magic words will be given every Thursday and are to be completed for the following Wednesday. • Phonics will take place daily – Phonics is part of English and is not a separate subject.

  8. Homework • Homework reinforces work in the classroom • On a Thursday your child will bring home their homework files • Homework will be set on a Thursday and collected the following Wednesday. • I would like the Children to feel responsible for handing their homework in but I will check their journal folders just in case. • Please let us know of any problems!

  9. Behaviour/ Rewards • Pear Tree rules • Yellow class rules • Learning Powers • Sun star & clouds • Class rewards • Recognising their worth as individuals • Doing their best

  10. Year 2 Expectations! In Year 2 we encouragethechildren to become more independent. • Collect belongings at the end of the day (jumpers). • Change reading books when necessary (will be prompted to do so if child forgets). • Hand letters / homework in on time. • Keep journals in reading folders. • Don’t Panic!! For all of the above - your child will be prompted to do so if they forget or subsequently we will organise them when we check the journals/ journal folders each day.

  11. Standards and the National Expectations • The National Assessments or SATS take place at the end of each Key Stage. They are carried out in Year 2 and 6. • The assessments are not referred to as SATS with the children- simply special quizzes or special work.

  12. As part of our learning……. We do exciting things: • Local habitat walks • Nantwich museum • Northwich salt museum • Chirk castle • Residential to Beeston Outdoor Education Centre –31st March - 1 April 2014 • Nantwich library

  13. Learning Expectations Children are encouraged to do their best & work hard…….. Maths, English, Science, ICT, PE, D&T, History, Geography, RE, Art, Music, Drama and Forest Schools.

  14. How best to contact us • Please feel free to call in anytime for a quick chat. But please understand that if you wish to have a longer discussion you will need to make an appointment. • Please use the home/school diary to jot down messages. Please would you ask your child/ren to let us know if there is a comment to read

  15. Yellow Class 2012-13 MrFrankland MrsHarvie

More Related