Year 6: The Koalas: Blog items
Homework September 17th, by Mrs Fletcher
Date: 16th Sep 2020 @ 11:42am
This week's homework has been set on Reading Eggs and Mathletics.
It is set for 5 days
Reading Eggs lesson 101 - the short oo sound
Mathletics Place value - count forward patterns
Passwords for both sites will be sent home tomorrow
If your child wants to swap their reading book on a Wednesday or a Friday as well as on Monday please let either myself or Mrs Jackson know.
Meet The Teacher, by Mrs Fletcher
Date: 9th Sep 2020 @ 8:39pm
Thank you to everyone that joined the Zoom meeting this evening.
If you didn't manage to join us don't worry, the PowerPoint, Introduction letter and this half terms subject organiser can all be found in the list of files on our class web page.
Welcome Back, by Mrs Fletcher
Date: 3rd Sep 2020 @ 7:15pm
The children have made a super start to Year 2. They are certainly imresing Mrs Jackson and I with their enthusiasm for learning, One of theur favourite lessons this week has been about castles. They have also created some outstanding wolf faces in art - phoyos will be posted tomorrow when they are all finished.
On Monday your child will be bringing a reading book home. This should be returned to school the followoing Monday but there will be opportunities to change books on Wednesday too,
Fantastic range of Summer learning ideas and tasks, by Mr Pearson
Date: 14th Jul 2020 @ 10:03am
Please find a range of fun summer learning tasks to keep you going through the summer holidays.
You will find a range of ideas produced by the brilliant teachers of Longton. In addition, there are a range of ideas from the Lancashire Learning Consultants.
Take over day, by Mrs Pratten
Date: 12th Jul 2020 @ 11:08am
We enjoyed take over day on Friday. We had a grammar lesson , a history quiz on dinosaurs, a modelling clay session and a maths code cracker treasure hunt , all of which we enjoyed thoroughly . Well done Holly in Y6 for sorting your team so well .
More fun at school, by Mrs Pratten
Date: 3rd Jul 2020 @ 4:49pm
This week we have managed to dodge the showers and have had fun with our running with an added obstacle twist! We learnt how to hop scotch the Mrs Pratten way ( old school way!) and we have been practising our catching and balancing skills too.
Have a great weekend , more fun learning next week π€ͺππ
Amazing Koalas, by Mrs Pratten
Date: 26th Jun 2020 @ 4:38pm
We have had a lovely week back, the children have settled back to school well and really enjoyed seeing their friends again. Mrs Thomson and I have both enjoyed the week too and are very proud of our fabulous Koalas.
It’s been lovely to catch up with all you parents too and thank you again for all you have done at home with the children during this very strange time for us all. ( this may have been cooking with the children, teaching them to ride their bike, gardening skills etc or more formal home learning, as always , we really appreciate your support. )
Hope you enjoy your weekend and the children have a well earned rest, see you all next week, let’s hope it’s a bit cooler!!!!!!
Classroom photos, by Mrs Pratten
Date: 19th Jun 2020 @ 5:03pm
Hi all,
We have set the classrooms up ready for Monday, photos attached.
We are really looking forward to seeing you all and catching up.
Have a lovely weekend, Mrs Thomson and Mrs Pratten.
Mathletics, by Mr Pearson
Date: 15th Jun 2020 @ 10:22am
Mathletics is an excellent resource that school has purchased to aid learning in maths.
The school office will have sent you an email with your password on in April.
If you can't find the email please email Mr Pearson at the following penguins@longton.lancs.sch.uk and I will email it to you.
I have included a guide to help you familiarise yourself with how to us it.
Take care
Make equal groups maths by Stanley, by Mr Pearson
Date: 20th May 2020 @ 10:47am
Stanley has been working hard on his maths at home.
Well done Stanley keep up the fantastic learning.
Cyber Bullying, by Mr Pearson
Date: 12th May 2020 @ 3:30pm
An informative read to share with your your children about Cyber Bullying.
Relax Kids resources, by Mr Pearson
Date: 12th May 2020 @ 9:12am
A selection of Relax Kids resources.
It is full of exercises, cards and aο¬rmations to help you manage your anxious thoughts and feelings in these uncertain times.
Take a card in the morning, before bed or when you need a moment to pause and feel calm and relaxed again
Coronavirus book for children, by Mr Pearson
Date: 5th May 2020 @ 6:02pm
Please share with your child the following book that explains all about Coronavirus in a child friendly manner.
Internet Safety, by Mr Pearson
Date: 5th May 2020 @ 4:31pm
Internet safety during lockdown is extremely important.
Here are a couple of things to do and watch to remind ourselves what is safe and right to do online.
Information and a short video from the National Crime Agency to share with your child.
A short film on YouTube to remind the children what to do if they come across something they are not sure about while online.
Home Learning Update, by Mrs Fletcher
Date: 1st May 2020 @ 1:27pm
Last week Home Learning plans were uploaded onto each class page under the heading Blog Items.
From Monday 4th May they will be upladed undere the heading New Items. This can be found directly above the blog section on each class page .
Glossary for spelling , punctuation and grammar, by Mrs Fletcher
Date: 30th Apr 2020 @ 12:36pm
You may find this glossary for spelling , punctuation and grammar useful during home learning.
This weeks super star learners, by Mrs Pratten
Date: 30th Apr 2020 @ 9:43am
Hope everyone is enjoying their learning this week and choosing some activities to do from the weekly timetable.
Have a look at what Petra, Ethan and Oliver have been up to.
Don't forget to share your learning too!
How Preston fought back previous epidemics, by Mr Pearson
Date: 29th Apr 2020 @ 5:14pm
An interesting article in the LEP that Neil Scalan our Chair of Governors has passed across about how Preston has fought back against previous epidemics
Click here to read LEP
Mathletics back working again, by Mr Pearson
Date: 27th Apr 2020 @ 11:11am
Hello
Mathletics is back up and working.
Thanks Team at Longton
Weekly planning 27th April, by Mrs Pratten
Date: 23rd Apr 2020 @ 10:55am
Hi Koalas and Koala parents,
Hope you are all well, I have attached the plans for the week in the file manager to the left , hopefully you will be able to access all the links, if not copy and paste them.As it says at the end of plans do what you can do , anything is better than nothing.
I am available via the koala email to answer any questions ( 9-12 ) and would love to see some photos of your learning.
Missing you all
Mrs Pratten x
Reading Eggs, by Mr Pearson
Date: 20th Apr 2020 @ 11:59am
You will have received your Reading Eggs password.
You need to login into Reading Eggs not Reading Eggspress.
Enjoy
Virtual Links, by Mr Pearson
Date: 20th Apr 2020 @ 11:22am
The virtual lessons link can be found here
Home Learning updates, by Mr Pearson
Date: 31st Mar 2020 @ 11:46am
Lots of updated ideas and websites to aid home learning.
Now in a tiered sections
3. Worth trying but not essential
4. For your information - You might be interested.
Check them all at Home Learning
Kool Koalas!!, by Mrs Pratten
Date: 26th Mar 2020 @ 5:18pm
Koalas you are all fantastic, just seen the video that Frankie’s dad made of some you- love it!πππππ€ͺπππ It really made my day and bought a huge smile to my face, missing you all loads, hope you are keeping safe and doing lots of learningππβ€οΈ
Daily maths lessons , by Mr Pearson
Date: 24th Mar 2020 @ 8:12am
Fantastic daily maths lesson including video, activity sheet and answers. Closely linked to what your child would have been learning in school.
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/
We as a school use White Rose maths as a scheme of learning in aiding our planning and supporting our teaching of maths.