Welcome Lime class (year 3) Information for Parents Mr Fonth September 2012

The Curriculum Literacy - variety of story writing units, non-fiction units, poetry and plays. Children will also complete a big write every other week. Numeracy - number, shape and space, data handling, using and applying, mental maths and times tables.

Science - Teeth and Eating ICT - electronic communication ( ) PE - Gymnastics and Invasion Games Geography - a locality in the UK (London) Art - Painting RE - Islam Singing with Mrs Farnworth

Reading One guided reading session a week Silent reading at least 4 times a week Children will be listened to reading by an adult in school each week Children are encouraged to read at home as much as possible

Class expectations Always try your best Put your hand up if you want to talk Be polite and use our manners Look and listen to whoever is speaking Talk quietly in the classroom Rewards 1. Pasta Points 2. Credits, Merits and Badges 3. Star of the Week Consequences 1. Traffic light chart 2. Thinking time 3. Call / text home

Homework  Worksheet will be given out on Friday to be handed in the following Wednesday. Numeracy and Literacy worksheets or Learning log.  Reading to an adult (aim for at least 4 times a week)  Spellings (Given out on Monday for a test on Friday)  Times Tables (Monday x2, x5 and x10)  Big Talk for Big Write once a fortnight

Remember to check homework diary Homework help club every Monday lunch time

Uniform Boys Grey or Black trousers White Polo Shirt Royal Blue Sweatshirt Black shoes not trainers Girls Grey or Black trousers/Skirt White Polo Shirt Royal Blue Sweatshirt Black shoes not trainers/boots

PE Kits Outdoor kit (Mondays) - Trainers, Jogging bottoms, t-shirt and sweatshirt Indoor kit (Thursdays) - Pumps, White t-shirt and dark shorts

Thank you for coming I hope this session has been useful I hope this session has been useful Mr Fonth Mr Fonth Any Questions?