KG2 Newsletter by https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3 KG2 Newsletter Week 1 Summer Term en-us 2022-01-06 07:55:07 UTC 2025-09-26 02:38:25 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/270d.png School timings eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978145219 Please be reminded that registration period is 7.45 - 8am with lessons starting at 8am. School ends at 2.40pm on all days apart from Friday when children will be leaving school at 11.40pm due to new timetabling restructuring. 


]]> 2022-01-06 07:57:07 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978145219 Health and Safety eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978148318 All KG2 children are required to wear a face mask whilst in school throughout the day. Please ensure to pack some spare masks in your child's bag in case they break or need to change it.]]> 2022-01-06 07:59:33 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978148318 Diary Entry eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978281635
  • Text focus: Journey story
  • Grammar focus: Superlative/Comparative adjectives, verbs (ed, -d, -ing endings), prefix -un.

After the break, we will be focusing on innovating our own journey story based on That Rabbit belongs to Emily Brown. The children will be inventing their own fictitious character who loses their toy and goes on various adventures. 
]]> 2022-01-06 09:45:14 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978281635 Phase 5 Phonics eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978298346 This week have covered the alternative sounds that the letter 'ou' make: 

  • 'e' as in bed
  • 'e' as in decent
  • 'ey' as in key
  • 'ey' as in survey

Next week, we will be covering the alternative spelling and sound of 'ch'

  • 'ch' as 't' in picture
  • 'ch' as 'tch' kitchen

and alternative spelling of 'j'

  • 'j' as in fudge 
  • 'j' as in gym, gentle

]]> 2022-01-06 09:59:08 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978298346 High Frequency and Tricky words eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978298872
  • oh
  • how
  • did
  • man
    • ]]>     2022-01-06 09:59:36 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978298872     Spelling list Week 1 Spring eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978299184
  • picture
  • kitchen
  • gym
  • fudge
    • ]]>     2022-01-06 09:59:51 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978299184     Place Value (Numbers within 100) eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978303751 This week, we have built on our understanding of numbers to 100 by comparing and ordering two digit numbers. Next week we will be summarizing our learning with an end of unit review and begin our new topic of Money. ]]> 2022-01-06 10:03:07 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978303751 Materials their properties eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978308875 Next week we will be moving towards exploring the properties of everyday materials. We will be carrying out simple experiments to test if materials are: absorbent, waterproof, flexible, smooth, rough, hard or soft. ]]> 2022-01-06 10:07:11 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978308875 Toys eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978312015 This week we have focused on ordering toys according to the time period in which they were made. Next week we will be looking at the Victorian time period and what toys were used during this time. ]]> 2022-01-06 10:09:43 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978312015 Predict eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978319642 This week we will be focusing on the skill 'Retrieve' whilst reading our shared story. ]]> 2022-01-06 10:15:28 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978319642 Ways to support your child at home. eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978321842 You can support the children by asking them the following questions: 
    •   What kind of text is this? 
    • Who did…..? 
    • Where did…..? 
    • When did…..? 
    • What happened when…..? 
    • Why did …….. happen? 
    • How did …….? 
    • How many…..?
    • What happened to……? 
    • What do you think happened before? 
    • What do you think will happen after? 
    • What do you think the last paragraph suggests will happen next? 
    ]]>     2022-01-06 10:17:21 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978321842     Star Of The Week eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978326000 KG2A

    Congratulations to Christabel for her well-presented and written postcard and to Xavi for his resilience in solving problems in Maths!
    Fantastic work to you both and keep it up!]]>     2022-01-06 10:20:10 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978326000     Upcoming trips eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978326168 No upcoming trips are planning - but watch this space!]]> 2022-01-06 10:20:18 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978326168 Attendance eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978326627 We will be reporting Attendance weekly from next week!]]> 2022-01-06 10:20:28 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978326627 Ways to support your child at home eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978328065 In preparation for beginning our new unit of 'Money' discuss the differences and similarities of the coins and notes above. You may also wish to discuss the value of different coins. ]]> 2022-01-06 10:21:40 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978328065 Writing Curriculum Guidebook eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978330170 2022-01-06 10:23:22 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978330170 Maths Curriculum Guidebook eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978330393 2022-01-06 10:23:36 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978330393 Science Curriculum Guidebook eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978330707 2022-01-06 10:23:54 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978330707 Phonics Curriculum Guidebook eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978331499 2022-01-06 10:24:34 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978331499 Ways to support your child at home eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978332425 To support your child's understanding of properties of materials go over the different properties outlined in this poster. Encourage your child to name objects or materials that match with this property. ]]> 2022-01-06 10:25:22 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978332425 Ways to support your child at home eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978332946 In preparation for our journey story, go over the impact on using the prefix 'un' on a root word by completing the activity above. Ask your child to write sentences with the original and transformed word to demonstrate their understanding of the words. ]]> 2022-01-06 10:25:49 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978332946 Star Of The Week eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978406454 KG2B

    Well done to Haju for a huge improvement in his attitude torwards his work! Well done to Mariam for a brilliant effort in her work this week!

    Fantastic work to you both and keep it up!]]>     2022-01-06 11:29:21 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978406454     Star Of The Week eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978406763 KG2C

    Congratulations to Ian and Emarat for being focused in lessons and doing their best work.

    Keep it up!

    ]]>     2022-01-06 11:29:39 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978406763     Star Of The Week eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978407924 2022-01-06 11:30:47 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/1978407924 Prodigy Maths eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/2006898377 Please continue to make progress on assignments set through Maths Prodigy. Contact your class teacher should you need any help.


    ]]>     2022-01-23 06:40:08 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/2006898377     RAZ Kids reading eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/2006898641 Please continue reading books assigned to your child through RAZ Kids. Contact your class teacher should you need any help. ]]> 2022-01-23 06:40:50 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/2006898641 Reader of the Week eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/2140603664 These children have been awarded certificates for spending the longest time reading in their class!

    KG2A - Shaikha Taresh

    KG2B - Haju Kwon

    KG2C - Hassan]]>     2022-04-12 10:16:13 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/2140603664     Ways to support your child at home eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/2143681363 To support your child's learning of Victorian Toys and Games watch the following video. Pause at various points, ask your child what they notice about the toys and whether they can spot the different materials. ]]> 2022-04-14 09:35:39 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/2143681363 Ways to support your child at home eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/2144706994 To support your child's learning at home practice segmenting and blending the words for alternative ey this week. ]]> 2022-04-15 06:27:34 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/2144706994 Reading Curriculum Guidebook eydomshimeles1 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/2153093363 2022-04-22 04:32:26 UTC https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/2153093363 https://padlet.com/eydomshimeles1/adoowrszz3iniko3/wish/3605026445 this is so nostagic


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