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<\/p>\nWelcome back everybody! Primary 3 Blue have had a fantastic first week back at school. We’ve been busy getting to know each other and settling into all the new routines. We are looking forward to all the exciting things we are going to be learning about this year!<\/p>\n
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We have been busy revising our 2, 5 and 10 times tables! We like playing ‘underwater times tables’ on our interactive whiteboard!<\/p>\n
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We are busy consolidating some of the sounds we have learnt during Primary 2! This week we are looking at ‘ue’, ‘aw’ and ‘oi’.<\/p>\n
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This is what we will be learning during the next few weeks.<\/p>\n
Phonics<\/strong>:\u00a0We are going to be\u00a0consolidating some of our previous phonemes –\u00a0au \u00a0 ew \u00a0ow \u00a0ou \u00a0igh \u00a0 y \u00a0 i_e \u00a0 \u00a0o_e \u00a0 \u00a0e_e<\/strong><\/p>\n Our new spelling words will be –\u00a0 three, again, these, people, too, school,<\/strong>\u00a0some, never, know, yellow, father, mother<\/strong><\/p>\n Maths: <\/strong>\u00a0The first three weeks\u00a0will be busy revising times tables and number bonds to 20 with some basic addition and subtraction. Maths lessons will then link in with our new Pirate topic. We will be building on our current knowledge of direction and position looking at compass points and coordinates. We will also be learning about time and will be\u00a0recognising\u00a0different times on\u00a0analogue and digital clocks. We are also going to be reading and interpreting timetables when looking at life\u00a0aboard a pirate ship!<\/p>\n http:\/\/resources.oswego.org\/games\/ClassClock\/clockres.html<\/a><\/p>\n