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Mathematics & Numeracy – In this half term we will:

Understand and use mathematical language when talking about their work.

Number

• Count forwards and backwards in 1s and 2s from different starting points within 20.
• Recognise, read and write numerals within 20.
• Touch count, make sets, label sets and order sets of numbers within 20.

Money

• Recognise 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p and 20p coins.
• Use 1p in shopping activities – buy 2 items at a time (total within 20p)

Measures

• Use mathematical language when comparing objects for weight, length, capacity and area.
• Develop an understanding of the passing of time through practical activities.

Shape and Space

• Sort and group 2D shapes
• Use everyday language to describe position, direction and movement.

Handling Data

• Use Tree and Venn diagrams to sort.
• Contribute to class pictographs and interpret the diagram.

World Around Us (Topic Work) -  

• Participate in an Autumn walk, describing experiences using their senses
• Learn about apples, from seed to product
• Explore changes of state within Autumn
• Create a class scarecrow, creating instructions
• Learn about hedgehogs and their habitats
• Consider appropriate clothing for Autumn
• Express their learning about Autumn through paint, clay, sand, recycled materials and foliage
• Move and respond to Autumnal music

We will play in our Harvest shop in our classroom.

We will find out about road safety and cross the road safely with our school lollipop lady, Mrs Dougan.

ICT

Explore: Participate in whole class activities

Express: Create a simple picture using the interactive whiteboard and pen.

Exchange: Find out information using television programmes.

Evaluate: Know that digital methods can be used to communicate.

Exhibit: Know that work can be printed. Print their work out for display.