This term we will be finishing our money topic, continuing with multiplication and division and introducing length and height.

Key Skills you will need this term;

Know the value of different coins and notes.

Use different strategies to add and subtract amounts.

Know £1 is equal to 100p and be able to make £1 in different ways.

Confidently count forwards and backwards in 2s, 5s and 10s.

Group and share items equally.

Record repeated addition as multiplication and repeated subtraction as division.

Recall multiplication facts and related division facts forte 2x, 5x and 10x tables.

Use cm and m to measure length and height

Compare and order height and length of objects.

Week 5

Maths; This week we have been consolidating our understanding of the 2x, 5x and 10 times tables and linking this to division. There is an activity sheet attached, but also make sure you practise counting in 2s, 5s and 10s and recalling multiplication and related division facts.  How many can you remember? Ask your grown-up to test you.

Spellings; This week we have been practising words ending 'el' and words ending 'al'. (lesson 9 and 10)

Week 4

Maths; This week we have been learning about the 2x table. We have also linked this to doubling and halving and division. There is an activity attached for you to practise the skills we have been learning.

Spellings; This week we have been practising /r/ spelt 'wr' and words ending 'le'. (Lesson 7 and 8)

Week 3

Maths; We are continuing learning about multiplication and division This week we have been using arrays to show multiplication and sharing and grouping in different ways.  There is an activity sheet attached.

Spelling; This week we have been practising /n/ spelt 'gn' and 'kn' and we have had a tricky word focus. (Lesson 5 and 6)

Week 2

Maths; This week we have begun looking at multiplication. We have been recognising and making equal groups, recording repeated additions and writing these as multiplication equations. Have a go at the activity below, which includes some word problems linked to our History topic of the Great Fire of London.

Spelling; This week we have been practising /j/ spelt 'g' and /s/ spelt 'ce', 'ci' and 'cy'. There are 2 activity sheets below to help practise your spellings for this week. (Lesson 3 and 4)

Week 1

Maths; This week we have been calculating with money. Have a go at the money Calculating Sheet below. Which strategies are you using?

Spelling; This week we have been practising /j/ spelt 'dge' and 'ge'. There are 2 activity sheets below to help practise words that use these spelling patterns. (lesson 1 and 2)