1. Welcome to Winter Phase BT

2. Staff in Winter Phase Mrs Beason – Year 6 Mr Telford – Year 6 Mr Backrath – Year 5 Mrs Ashton – Year 5 Support Staff – Mrs Appleby, Mrs Keyte, Miss Plant and Mr Appleby. BT

3. The School Day Arrive 8:45am Morning Challenge – usually numeracy based, chance for children to get organised Numeracy/Literacy in target groups Creative Curriculum – WW1 Science –Staying Alive, Forces PE, Music, RE, PSHE, ICT KB

4. Additional Support Springboard Comprehension SATs Booster Groups Parents will be informed if their child is taking part KB

5. Homework Given out by Thursday Handed in by the following Tuesday Homework Club – Monday lunchtime MyMaths.co.uk How much shall I support my child? What if they do not hand their homework in on time? Reading and Homework Planners BT

6. School Uniform Plain white polo shirt Purple Lindens jumper Grey trousers or skirt Black, Grey or white socks Black or grey tights Black sensible shoes Sensible hair styles/accessories No make up or nail varnish No jewellery except for wristwatch, stud earrings or religious items KB

7. PE kit Plain white t-shirt Black shorts Trainers Plain tracksuit (grey, black or navy blue) Black leggings Girls hair tied up Jewellery storage Boot bag for dirty boots/trainers Swimming kit, swimsuit or trunks with a hat BT

8. Equipment Pencil tin with a pencil, handwriting pen, ruler and rubber. Water bottle Wet play equipment School bags – Lindens book bags only PE bag – drawstring PE bag Please ensure that all your child’s belongings have their name on. KB

9. Transition to Secondary School Completed Walsall preference forms online by 31 st October 2014 1 st March 2015 – National Notification Day – Letters posted to home address Information regarding open evenings and induction days provided by the Secondary School If you live outside Walsall, you should complete a Preference form from your home local authority and return it as stated on the form. KB

10. Any Questions?? BT