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    • Friday 13th February 2026

      Published 13/02/26, by Catherine Keating

      Please make sure that you continue with 10 mins of Doodle Maths per day.

      Replenish your pencil cases with glue, pencils and rulers. They are super important. 

      We hope you have a wonderful half-term. The kids have had an incredible term!

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    • Friday 6th February 2026

      Published 06/02/26, by Catherine Keating

      Doodle Maths: Well done for all of your hard work. Some of our students have increased their maths levels by over 3 years since they started the programme of learning!

      Reading: Please get your child to read to you every day. This will help your child's understanding of all subjects.

      Spellings: adventure, creature, researcher, moisture, puncture, temperature, sculpture. 

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    • Friday 30th January

      Published 30/01/26, by Catherine Keating

      Doodle Maths: Well done for all of your hard work. Some of our students have increased their maths levels by over 3 years since they started the programme of learning!

      Reading: Please get your child to read to you every day. This will help your child's understanding of all subjects.

      Spellings: scratch, branches, fetched, sandwich, stretchy, itches, torch

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    • Friday 23rd January 2026

      Published 23/01/26, by Catherine Keating

      Spellings: adorably, horribly, miserably, probably, terribly, comfortably, sensibly.

      Please complete 10 mins of Doodle Maths per day. Your child will have been assigned tasks that are relevant to the curriculum, so it is important for them to have the chance to consolidate their knowledge. 

      Reading: Please ensure that your children are reading books at their own level and make sure they are ready to complete an AR assessment. 

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    • Friday 16thJanuary

      Published 16/01/26, by Catherine Keating

      Spellings: certainly, carefully, completely, suddenly, usually, truly and honestly

      Doodle Maths: Can you please remind your children to complete 10 mins per day please. 

      Read with your child and encourage independent reading. This can include comics or non-fiction. 

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    • Friday 1st January 2025

      Published 09/01/26, by Catherine Keating
      • 10 mins per day on Doodle Maths
      • Get your child to read to you every day
      • Spellings: (Please complete sheet) certainly, carefully, completely, suddenly, usually, truly, honestly. 
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    • Friday 12th December

      Published 12/12/25, by Catherine Keating

      The children have had a good week. We have been looking at statistics in maths, where the children have been collecting and representing data in both pictograms and bar charts.

      For the festival of light day we have learnt about the Sikh festival called Bandhi, Chhor Divas or prisoner release day. The children have had a great time making Diva lamps and learning how to plait! This took some patience and perseverance.

      In English we are writing newspaper articles. It would be fantastic if the children could have the opportunity to read some articles so that they understand how articles should sound. 

      A reminder that the children will be going to church on Monday and could we please have all the small boxes in by Monday.

       

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    • Friday 5th December 2025

      Published 05/12/25, by Catherine Keating

      Thank you for making sure that your children are off for the full 48 hours to prevent the spread of viruses. 

      Please don't forget to bring in your tissue box for the children's DT project by Wednesday next week, 25x15cm.

      Spellings: young, wonderful, encouraged, country, trouble, worrying, couple. 

      Doodle Maths: At least ten minutes per day. 

      Reading: Please get your child to read to you at least ten minutes per day and record this on Boom Reader. 

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    • Friday 28th November

      Published 28/11/25, by Catherine Keating

      The children have brought home their new spelling sheet this week. These are to be handed back in on Monday 1st December. Please can you ensure that their homework is named. - money, suddenly, sometimes, lovely, another,Monday, above.

      Children also need to spend at least 10 minutes a day on doodle maths or doodle tables. The children will also find that they have an assignment to complete. 

      This week the children have been writing diary entries based upon the Iron man. The children can be very proud of all their written work this week, it has been a pleasure to read.

      In maths we have been looking at number lines thinking about what the missing numbers could be.

      In science we have been investigating what objects are magnetic and discovered not all metals are magnetic. 

      A reminder -  Thursday 4th December is Christmas Jumper day. This is also Christmas dinner day! Please remember to order the children's Christmas dinner on Arbor.

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    • Friday 21st November 2025

      Published 21/11/25, by Catherine Keating

      Maths: 10 mins of Doodle Maths/Tables per day

      Spellings: misbehaving, misunderstood, misinformed, distrust, disliked, disappear, disinfect. 

      Reading: Ten minutes reading aloud per day. 

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    • Friday 14th November

      Published 14/11/25, by Catherine Keating

      Please continue to read with your child and log on Boomreader every day.

      The children have brought home their new spelling sheet this week. These are to be handed back in on Monday 17th November. Please can you ensure that their homework is named. - Unhappiness, unaware, unimpressed, unhelpful, unafraid, unlucky, uncommon

      Children also need to spend at least 10 minutes a day on doodle maths or doodle tables. The children will also find that they have an assignment to complete. 

      This week in school we continued to read our new Power of Reading book, thinking about characters' feelings and using our inference skills to make a judgement about characters in the book. 

      The children have worked hard on understanding measures in maths and converting between m, cm and mm.

      In science, children have carried out an investigation into frictional forces. The children discussed variables and fair testing.

      In french the children have continued to learn about vegetables and in computing we have started to think about coding and flowcharts.

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    • Friday 7th November 2025

      Published 07/11/25, by Catherine Keating

      Spellings: amazement, punishment, movement, sadness, illness, enjoyment, gentleness. 

      Doodle Maths: 10 mins per day

      Reading: Please read with your child and log on Boom Reader. 

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