Superheroes!

Our new topic for the Spring term is Superheroes! Keep your eyes peeled for an exciting message, we have lots of action packed lessons planned and a super stunning start activity for you to look forward to.

As readers and writers of English we will be:

• Exploring the super story of Supertato! 
• Exploring non-fiction texts about writing instructions.
• Revising Set 2 and Set 3 sounds in phonics
• Practising alternative sounds for spelling and tricky spelling rules
• Practicing letter and number formation as part of handwriting
• Sequencing events from a story
• Acting out different scenes and exploring what each character is like
• Writing sentences using capital letters, finger spaces and full stops.
• Applying our phonic knowledge to segment and blend to read and write words

As Mathematicians we will be:

• Adding by counting on
• Adding ones by using number bonds
• Finding number bonds
• Adding by making 10
• Subtracting by counting back
• Subtraction not crossing 10
• Subtraction crossing 10
• Comparing number sentences

As Design Technicians we will be:

• Learning about different types of vehicles
• Researching and testing different materials
• Learning about different types of mechanisms
• Designing and making a vehicle for a Superhero

As Computing Experts we will be:

• Learning about E-Safety
• Exploring how games work
• Testing different games using ipads
• Exploring what an algorithmn is within a computer game