Kipper's Christmas Eve.

http://www.topmarks.co.uk/christianity/nativity/

http://www.reonline.org.uk/ks1/tt_nframe.php?topiclist.php&3-102&http://www.request.org.uk/infants/festivals/christmas/christmas01.php

We know that on the Second Sunday of Advent the second purple candle will be lit.

Tomorrow is the First Sunday of Advent.

We changed our prayer focus to purple this week.

We made  our Advent promises and we took our

Advent Walk with Me calendars home.

Remember to follow it every day and try to Walk with Jesus during Advent.

Enjoy this brilliant story.

Can you think of some WOW

words to describe the weather and the snowman?

Have a  go at the games below.

Retell the story of the First Christmas in Bethlehem.

http://ngfl.northumberland.gov.uk/christmas/nativity/nativity.html

http://www.kenttrustweb.org.uk/kentict/content/games/snowman_v4.html

http://ngfl.northumberland.gov.uk/ict/mouseskills/christmas/rudolf.html

We are looking at how our familes used to live and what they used in their homes.

Have a look at this video.

Can you count to 20?

Can you count to 50?

Can you count to 100?

Here are some games to help.......

http://www.primarygames.co.uk/pg2/splat/splatsq100.html

http://www.ictgames.com/100hunt2.html

Next Week

Do you know this winter story One Snowy Night?

Click on the video to watch the story.

Part One

Part Two

Part Three

What do you like best about this story?

PRAYER

In RE we are  learning about prayer.

Which prayers do you know?

Where and when do you pray?

Do you use anything to help you pray?

 

 

In Maths are  learning about numbers and how to order in different ways.

Can you order these numbers starting with the smallest?

12     7      19     4

Use the links below to help you.

http://www.primarygames.co.uk/pg2/splat/splatsq100.html

http://www.ictgames.com/caterpillar_slider.html

http://www.crickweb.co.uk/ks1numeracy.html

Literacy

We will be reading and writing about the story~

Can't you sleep little bear?

Can you use time openers to tell someone in your family the story?

Can you use the word because?

Can you remember igh words?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/jackanory/stories/jackanory-littlebearsleep/

Have a go with these reading games.

http://www.ictgames.com/dinosaursEggs/index.html

In RE we will be completing our unit on prayer and learning about psalms.

A psalm is a song of prayer and praise to God.

Can you write psalm?

Praise God for my family.

Praise God for my friends and teachers.

Praise God for everything.

In RE we will be continuing our work on PRAYER. This week we will be learning a prayer of praise Glory be.

What do these words mean?

In Maths we will be learning about length. 

We will be using non standard units to measure objects.

On Sunday we will stand in silence for 1 minute to  remember all those who died in the World Wars. We will also pray for peace throughout our world.

 Well done to 1TD who visited Acocks Green Library on Wednesday.

 The librarian talked to the children about borrowing 

books and taking care of them.

1KA will be visiting this Wednesday.

On Wednesday the Book Fair opens at school. You can come and look at  the books after school next week.

Do all children like the same books?

What do you think?

Which book is your favourite?

Which Julia Donaldson book is your favourite?

We will be reading lots of Firework poems. 

We will also be writing Firework poems using noun phrases.

A sparkling firework.

A bright firework.

A booming firework.

Can you think of your own noun phrase?

Our Topic work will be History based this half term. 

We will be learning about a significant historical figure. 

Can you guess who it is?

He lived in London.

He tried to blow up the Houses of Parliament.

This half term we will be learning about PRAYER in RE.

We know that when we pray we are able to talk to God. 

What are your favourite prayers? 

Do you know any prayer words?

In Literacy we will be reading and writing using this lovely story.

Please join us for Key Stage One Awards on 

Tuesday 21st October at 8.50 am in the school hall. 

During October we remember Our Lady~the Mother of Jesus.

Which special prayer do we say?

 

 

 

 Year 5 will be  leading our Sunday Parish Mass on Sunday. 

Please join us at 10am.

 

 

Science

Next week we will be looking at our senses.

We have 5 senses do you know what they are and

how they help us?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00q4wbj

Creation

What do you know about Creation?

Who created our world?

Do you know the order of Creation?

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In RE we will be learning about God's creation.

How can you take care of God's creation?

Do you know the order of creation?

Listen to our new song and all the rhyming words and sounds in the lyrics.

Next Week

In Literacy we will be reading and writing about the story Big Sister Rosie.

This week in RE we will be learning about the wedding at Cana. this was Jesus'  first miracle.

In Maths we will be subtracting using counters and a number track.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks1/maths/addition_and_subtraction/play/popup.shtml

Can you solve this problem?

Mrs Aldred has 12 apples and she gives Mrs Taylor 3 apples.

How many apples does Mrs Aldred have?

Please join us for our first Family Mass at 

Sacred Heart and Holy Souls Church at

 10 o'clock on Sunday 21st September.

Our theme will be 

The Sign of the Cross 

and we will be welcoming all our new reception children and their families.

We have class saints. 

1TD have St Elizabeth.

1KA have St Lucy.

Next Week

In Maths we will be adding using a number ladder.

We now know that we can add in any order.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/numbertime/games/test.shtml

When adding on we always begin with the biggest number.

What is 9 + 6?

Leave the answer in the comment box with your name.

Well done to all the children in Year One for settling back to school so well.

Next week we will be counting and adding numbers together.

In RE we will be talking about the celebrations we have with our families and friends. We will be talking about birthdays, Baptism. When do you celebrate with your family?

We also celebrate in a very special way when we go to Mass.

We look forward to seeing all our  new Year 1 children and families on Tuesday at 8.40am. Don't forget to bring your reading folder to school every day and to bring your PE bag with all your kit in it. 

One World Week

We have been learning about different faiths. We have been learning about the Jewish festival of light called Hanukkah.

This will be a very busy week. On Monday please join us for Key Stage One Awards at 8.50in our school hall.

On Wednesday Year 6 present their Leaver's Assembly.

On Thursday 17th please join us for our end of year Mass at 10am.

Please join us for our final school Mass of the year at 10am at Sacred   Heart and Holy Souls Church.

In our Topic work we are finding out about FOOD.

Do you know how crisps are made?

Room on a Broom

We will be writing using this funny story.

Which Julia Donaldson story do you like?

The Gruffalo

In RE we will focus on the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Jesus showed love in different ways. How do you show love?

Next Week

In Literacy we will be reading and writing using the story Farmer Duck.

How did Farmer Duck feel?

Congratulations to our Year 6 children who were confirmed by Bishop Pargeter last week.

They have received the Gift of the Holy Spirit.

We are learning about FOOD. Some foods are grown, some foods come from animals and other foods are processed in factories and shops.

We are learning about MILK this week and how it gets to our fridge.

http://www.ukagriculture.com/field_to_fridge/field_to_fridge.cfm?strcategory=Milk%20Production&intro=no&strdate=5.00am

What products can be made from milk?

Wishing you all a very happy holiday!     

Don't forget to read and to practise your spellings.

Today we celebrated together thinking about Mary. We gathered and looked at different images of Mary and stories from her life. We praised Mary, shared the Hail Mary and joined in the procession with flowers to honour Mary.

Time Targets

This week we will be learning to tell the time.

We will be reading o'clock.

We will be reading half past.

We will be reading quarter past and quarter to.

http://www.cgpbooks.co.uk/pages/interactiveElearning.asp?elearning=wolf

http://www.ictgames.com/hickory4.html