Make your own hero for your myth!

We have talked about our hero in Literacy. After half term we will describe our hero. Do you want to try making one of your own?

Follow these links to make a hero of your own.
http://marvel.com/create_your_own_superhero

Look what we have been doing in art this term!

Coming up in RE

After half term in RE we will be looking in detail at the Prodigal Son, the lost sheep and other stories. This is part of our preparation for First Confession in a few weeks.

We will also be preparing this week for our Enrolment Mass on Sunday 13th November at 10:00am.

Our First Confession meeting is also coming up soon. Remember that it is straight after school at 3:00pm (10th November).

Links to help you with Maths targets

A fun website to practice your times tables (three levels)http://nwlg.org/pages/resources/ma_num/swf/y5d3a3.html

You can practice any of your times tables from x 2 up to x 10. You can double check your number bonds too!http://www.wmnet.org.uk/wmnet/custom/files_uploaded/uploaded_resources/851/Hitthebuttonv7.swf

Targets for next Half Term

Our targets for the next half term for reading will be:
MUST I can find main events, characters and information in a text.
SHOULD I can discuss plot and characters and find information from sections in a text using simple signposts.
COULD I can identify character actions and how they respond to events and note the main points in a section/text.

Our targets next half term for writing will be:
MUST I can use capital letters and full stops when writing a sentence.
SHOULD I can use commas to separate items in a list.
COULD I can use a comma when I add detail to a sentence with a clause at the end.

Our targets next half term for Maths will be:
MUST I can work out and recall multiplication facts for the 2, 5 and 10 times-tables and the related division facts; recognise multiples of 2, 5 & 10
SHOULD I can work out and recall multiplication facts for the 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 10 times-tables and the corresponding division facts; recognise multiples of 2, 5 or 10 up to 1000.
COULD I can work out and recall multiplication facts up to 10 × 10, the corresponding division facts and multiples of numbers.

Well done and Happy Half Term!

Well done everyone for all your hard work this half term. Have a good rest next week and stay safe. Remember to keep up with your reading, mathletics and spellings. Why not have a little look at the following links for a bit of fun?

http://kids.f9.net.uk/flash/games/makealien.html


http://kids.f9.net.uk/flash/games/matchkids.html


Have a go at this Children in Need themed memory game.

How quickly can you match the pairs?

(Remember that this game is linked to CBBC, Holy Souls are not responsible for other things on this site.)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/games/activitiespuzzles/#/lb/games/play/pudseypairs

RE this week

This week in RE, as we prepare for our First Confession we will look at the first part of the Mass. Can you explain what happens?

Shoe Box Appeal

This term, we would like to support Operation Christmas Child as a whole school project. Operation Christmas Child is the UK's largest children's Christmas appeal. Your child will have brought home a letter and leaflet explaining how you can help to support this project. Click onto the link below if you would like further details.

http://www.operationchristmaschild.org.uk/

A bit more about teeth!

http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/science/powerpoint/teeth_and_healthy_eating.ppt

Take a look at this powerpoint to 'brush up' on your knowledge about our nashers!

Writing a report on teeth

This week in literacy we will be writing a report about teeth. Can you label the kinds of teeth we have?
http://www.pheaseyparkfarm.walsall.sch.uk/Our%20Teeth.swf

We will also be having a look at this link to find out information for our report.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/living_things/teeth_eating/play.shtml

Next week in RE

This week in RE we will be talking about Sacraments and what this word means. How many sacraments do you know?

Help with your Timestables

Here are some wonderful sites to help you with your times tables. Remember we are tested regularly on them!
First a great site from Woodlands Primary School in Kenthttp://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/timestable/index.html

This one does exactly what it says on the tin!!http://www.learnyourtables.co.uk/

Another great site is this one where you fly over the solar system solving tables problemshttp://www.brainormous.com/online/loader_multiflyer.html

Finally, we have a site where you can race against children from all over the world.http://www.tutpup.com/

Inspire Workshop - Thursday 6th October

This week is our Inspire workshop.
We will be talking about the transition to Year 3 and the important routines that we have.
We will also be discussing the Sacraments that we will make this year and the important dates that you need to know.
Our Activities will be based around our school writing targets. These links will help us with our Curriculum Targets next half term.

We will be looking at these links - we can not wait to see you all there!

A good starting point to practice capital letters and full stops.
http://www.lancsngfl.ac.uk/curriculum/literacy/lit_site/lit_sites/alpha_drag/widepage.htm

A good site to learn where Capital Letters have to go.
http://www.esc.edu/htmlpages/writerold/pandg/ex2cap.shtml

A great site to work out when to use commas:
http://www.childu.com/sample_act/34lang_confusion.html


Miss Cranmer’s group:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/magickey/adventures/lug.shtml

http://www.roythezebra.com/reading-games/full-stop-beginner-1.html