2015
Things we need
 House t-shirt and correct uniform
 Waterproofs and wellies need to be in school for wet weather
 Contact books- please hand these in every morning- they are
a point of contact between home and school
 Book bag and reading book everyday please
 Water bottles- your child needs a water bottle- transparent,
named and with a sports cap. Water only please.
Our class
 Adults in the classroom- Mrs Alam (teacher) and Mrs Brand(teaching
assistant)
 Majority of the class is Year 1 with 6 Year 2 children.
 We are happy to chat to parents- before and after school
Behaviour Management
and Class Rules
 Behaviour of children is monitored using the traffic light system.
 Every child is on a green card everyday.
 Children who misbehaves are put on a yellow card.
 Children can earn a green card
 Children who continues to misbehave will be put on a red card and a
report will be given to parents explaining why their child was on a red
card.
 Class rules will be devised by the children on the first PSHE lesson and it
will displayed in the class.
Rewards
 Star of the Week
Star of the Week will be awarded to a child who showed good
behaviour and good work/effort during lessons. Star of the week is
celebrated every Friday with the rest of the school.
Star of the Week will be a special helper during the week.
 Table Points
Table points are awarded. A treat will be given to the table that
received the most points during the week.
 House Points
Children will be awarded house points when they are show outstanding
behaviour and determination in their work
House points will also be given to the children who stayed on a green
card.
Class Routine
 Early Morning Work
Monday – Handwritng
Tuesday – Writing Sentences
Wednesday - Reading
Thursday – Spellings
Friday – Answer questions from written feedback
Morning Sessions
 Numeracy
 Phonics
 Literacy
Class Routine
Afternoon Sessions
 Guided Reading
Children will be in groups during guided reading. Guided reading will
take place everyday with different groups.
The rest of the class will do teacher/child initiated activity.
Yr 2 – sessions with Mrs Brand to prepare for SATs
Foundation Subjects
Foundation Subjects will be taught in the afternoon.
Ms Tuhey – Geography
Ms Lovell – Computing
Mrs Alam - R.E
Break
15-20 minutes in the afternoon
P.E
 P.E lessons are timetabled on MONDAY and
TUESDAY
 Please ensure that your child has the
appropriate kit (house T-shirt, shorts and
plimsolls) clearly labeled and in school at all
times.
Show and Tell
 Children to bring their show and tell item on
Friday
Homework Journal and
Spellings
Children to complete one task each week. It doesn’t
have to be in order.
Homework Journal must be handed in one Tuesday
Spellings are given out on Friday
Children are not given spelling tests
Parent Reps
Two volunteers to assist children with their learning.
Questions?