St Michael And All Angels Catholic Primary School

Summer 1

Week 7 - Week commencing 20th May 2024

We have started our new unit on writing postcards this week. We have looked at some old postcards and learnt about the purpose of them. We have been using the story of Paddington to develop and practise our writing skills!

Week 6 - Week commencing 13th May 2024

These week we have been practising multiplication and we have used lego pieces to look for the array, then write and solve calculations.

Week 5 - Week commencing 6th May 2024

We have continued to work on instruction writing this week, and have also been learning about giving directions. We have practised giving a partner instructions to reach a square on the grid using positional language.

Week 4 - Week Commencing 29th April 2024

This week in our writing lessons we have been learning about instructions. We have thought about writing commands and using time connectives to start each instruction.

On Thursday we wrote instructions for making hot chocolate then on Friday we tried out our instructions to make some delicious hot chocolate!

Week 3 - Week Commencing 22nd April 2024

For the last three weeks in our Class Writing Lessons, we have been learning about dogs and preparing to write a non-chronological report. This week we have written our reports and then this afternoon we had a visit from Michelle with her guide dog - Hope.

We learnt about why Michelle needs a guide dog, how Hope helps her, and how guide dogs are trained. We all had a little stroke of Hope.

Week 2 - Week Commencing 15th April 2024

Our new topic in history is "London through the ages". This week we have been learning about how London Bridge was the first bridge across the River Thames and how it has changed and been rebuilt.

We are continuing to develop our fluency in reading skills. Have a listen to part of this week's text!