Home Learning

This page has support information for home learning.
Spelling
Here is a link to the Essential word lists
Years 1-2 need to learn Lists 1-3
Years 3-4 need to learn Lists 1-5
Years 5-6 need to learn Lists 1-7
Years 7-8 need to learn lists 1-8

Here are some test papers to try with your children
List 1-4

List 5-6

List 7 and List 8 (Commonly misspelt words)

Reading
It is important that your children read regularly - at least four times a week. Teachers will be sending home readers and at the senior level set texts or library books. If your child does not have a reader please contact your classroom teacher.

Great Reading Website here
Mathematics
Many of our children have joined Maths Whiz If you would like to join please contact the school office.
All children will require regular times tables revision. Below is the ideal:
Year 3/4 - Times tables 1, 2, 5 and 10
Year 5/6 - Times tables 1-12
Year 7/8 - Times table 1-12

Numeracy Addition and Subtraction Indicators

Website to help with learning here

Also it is important to work through basic addition, subtraction, multiplication and division problems with your children.

Here are some basic assessments to do with your children:

Year 1-2 - Basic Facts plus part of Year 3 here
Year 3-6 - Basic Facts
Year 5-8 - Basic Facts

National Standards
Information about how you can help your children at home with Literacy and Numeracy in relation to the National Standards

End of Year 8
End of Year 7
End of Year 6
End of Year 5
End of Year 4
End of 3rd Year
End of 2nd Year
End of 1st Year

Parent Workshop Information

Information from parent workshops added here:

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