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Sep/Oct:

Literacy:

• Learn about and write using different parts of speech, e.g.  nouns (collective, Proper, common and P7 - abstract)
• verbs  - write using past, present and future tense verbs, understanding the different usages.
• Gain experience of writing using singular and plural nouns.
•  Read a range of different text
• Class novel - Wonder
•  Discuss and respond to reading a variety of genre, at each child’s own level.
• Expand vocabulary by encouraging greater use of dictionaries and thesauri.
• Explore abstract poetry
• Be encouraged to share poems, book reviews and personal experiences/interests outside of school with the class.

Maths:

• Revise the four basic operations of adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing through practical and written work.
• Work with numbers within 999 999.
• Consolidate times tables, encouraging a sound recall.
• Collect and gather information, using it to form graphs, and be able to interpret the information presented.
• Be able to name a variety of 2D shapes and their properties.
• Recognise parallel and perpendicular lines
• Explore different types of triangle  
•  Explore different methods of carrying out mental calculation