homework homework must be completed each week - approximately 2 hours in total
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Homework Homework must be completed each week - approximately 2 hours in total. This will usually include: A written task. Spellings. Reading a library book on a regular basis - daily if possible. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Welcome to the CM1presentation evening.
Teachers 2014-2015Carolyn Howson
[email protected] Gregory
[email protected] Rhodes
Do not hesitate to get in contact: ü Email.ü Note in the spelling & communication book.
COMMUNICATION.
The ENP website is there to communicate dates and otherinformation on all parts of the programme. New
informationheaded on the Homepage.
Written report sent home in June.
www.enpferney.org
Individualparents evening in January.
The CM1 Team * Plan together. * Classroom helpers.* All CM1 classes have access to interactive white boards.
Text Books and SpellingsCollins 6 textbook.Nelson 2 and 3 spelling books.Spelling exercises should be done but don't need to be shown to the teacher.Spelling corrections should be written out 3 times each.www.bigiqkids.com
Structure of ENP afternoons1.50-3.00 lesson 3.00-3.15 break3.15-4.35 lesson.
Seating arrangements: Usually in groups:
- ability groups for use of level appropriate materials as well as adult support or extension.
- mixed ability groups for peer support and reinforcement.
Groups change depending on the task.
•read easily, fluently and with good understanding•develop the habit of reading widely and often, for both pleasure and information•acquire a wide vocabulary, an understanding of grammar & knowledgeof linguistic conventions for reading, writing and spoken language•appreciate our rich and varied literary heritage•speak and write clearly, accurately and coherently, adapting language and style in and for a range of contexts, purposesand audiences•in discussion, pupils should be able to elaborate and explain clearly their understanding and ideas•are competent in the arts of speaking & listening, making formal presentations, demonstrating to others and participating in debate.
Skills•paragraphs•connectives•story openings•contractions•direct speech•inserted clauses•figurative speech
Units of Work:Class reader: Danny Champion of the
WorldRecounts
Poetry Cautionary Tales
Script writingMyths and Legends
Persuasive writing (advertisements, speeches, bias)
Homework
Homework must be completed each week - approximately 2 hours in total.This will usually include:A written task.Spellings.Reading a library book on a regular basis - daily if possible.
How to help your child
l Break homework down so it is done in manageable chunks.
l Model and plan for writing by talking - discuss the task to be done.
Offer best conditions in which to do h/w.
l Maximise opportunities for exposure to English.
•Encourage and model reading.
l Praise.
Dates for the calendar this year:
è Parents' evening - January.è CM1 performance- Feb/March.
Here's to a fun and productive year ahead!
And that's CM1.