Holy Souls Primary School

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Friday 19 February 2010

Reading and Writing Targets

This half term our reading targets will be:

MUST – I can find language that an author has used to make an effect.
SHOULD – I can find and talk about the language an author has used to make an effect.
COULD – I an talk about the effect words have on the reader.

This half term our writing targets will be:

MUST – I can choose interesting words from a word bank.
SHOULD – I can use lots of adjectives and verbs to add detail.
COULD – I can add detail to give information about something I write about.

Maths Targets for this half term


This half term in maths our targets will be about time:


MUST – use vocabulary related to time and be able to read the time to the nearest quarter of an hour.


SHOULD – use vocabulary related to time and be able to read the time to the nearest minute on a 12 hour digital clock and to the nearest five minutes on an analogue clock.


COULD - use vocabulary related to time and be able to read the time to the nearest minute on a 12 hour digital clock using am and pm and read the time to the nearest minute using am and pm on an analogue clock.
We will post lots of links to help but these are a nice start. Have a go!

Tuesday 9 February 2010

European Internet Safety Day

Today at school we spoke about keeping ourselves safe online. We looked at www.thinkuknow.co.uk and we worked through some of the activities. Remember, anything that you put online stays online forever.

Would you give your name and address to a stranger?

Sunday 7 February 2010

Adding and taking away in our heads

Last week we were looking at different ways of adding and taking away in our heads. These games are a good recap. Have a go!

For adding in our heads:
http://www.ictgames.com/bridging.html
http://www.ictgames.com/spacejumps.html

Using number lines:http://www.ictgames.com/emptyline.html