{"id":4132,"date":"2016-01-19T22:28:56","date_gmt":"2016-01-19T22:28:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/st-peters.aberdeen.sch.uk\/?p=4132"},"modified":"2016-01-19T22:28:56","modified_gmt":"2016-01-19T22:28:56","slug":"january-in-p3-red","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/st-peters.aberdeen.sch.uk\/?p=4132","title":{"rendered":"January in P3 Red!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy New Year from us all in P3 Red!<\/p>\n<p>It was great to see all the boys and girls again after the Christmas break and to hear all their news!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Topic<\/strong>: Our topic this term will be &#8216;Communication.&#8217; During January we will be concentrating on Scottish inventors e.g. Alexander Graham Bell, who invented the telephone and John Logie Baird who is famous for inventing the television.<\/p>\n<p>We have already had great fun learning about sound vibrations and making our own &#8216;String Telephones!&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/_d_improd_\/IMG_2052_f_improf_310x238.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"310\" height=\"238\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/_d_improd_\/IMG_2053_f_improf_301x229.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"301\" height=\"229\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Language<\/strong>: We continue to learn new phonemes and common words every week.<\/p>\n<p>This month&#8217;s phonemes are:\u00a0<strong>ch (chorus) \u00a0 \u00a0 se (cheese) \u00a0 \u00a0c (city)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our common words are: \u00a0 \u00a0<strong>any \u00a0 \u00a0body \u00a0 \u00a0carry \u00a0 \u00a0along \u00a0 \u00a0story<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>back \u00a0 \u00a0bird \u00a0 \u00a0add \u00a0 \u00a0between \u00a0 \u00a0world<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>city \u00a0 \u00a0icy \u00a0 \u00a0face \u00a0 \u00a0place \u00a0 \u00a0more<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We will continue with our weekly writing lessons, exploring many different genres. In grammar lessons we will be focusing on the use of commas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Maths:<\/strong> We have been exploring money, looking at coins and notes and identifying ways to pay for items. We will be moving onto Hundreds, Tens and Units, looking at &#8216;<strong>chimney sums&#8217; or &#8216;horizontal addition and subtraction.&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Homework:<\/strong> Homework will be issued on a Monday and should be returned on Friday. Please could all homework jotters be covered.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gym:<\/strong> Children are learning some Scottish dances to perform at our school ceilidh on Wednesday 27th January. Please ensure all children have a gym kit in school.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/6f\/dd\/2d\/6fdd2dcbed6aa5f7b10c74ddbcc6e3d5.jpg\" alt=\"Irish Folk Dance - Bing Images: Dance Bing, Picture, Baby Dance, Traditional Weddings, Dance Baby, Wedding Music\" width=\"512\" height=\"277\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Useful websites:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.educationcity.com\">www.educationcity.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.topmarks.co.uk\">www.topmarks.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fun4thebrain.com\">www.fun4thebrain.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy New Year from us all in P3 Red! 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