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October 2021

  • 31/10/21

    Spelling Home Learning

    For your spelling home learning this week, we would like you to have a look at the first 10 animations on this new spelling bundle:  Here is the link to follow:  https://app.sirlinkalot.org/  Here are the login details that you need:  Our Login is: St Barnabas Ken...
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  • 31/10/21

    Maths Home Learning

    Term 2 Week 1 For you Maths home learning this week, we would like you to start by watching this video:  Aut2.6.3 - Ten more ten less on Vimeo Now have a go at completing this worksheet. We have also attached the answers so you can check your own work.   
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  • 31/10/21

    This Week's Learning

    Term 2 Week 1 In English this week, we will be placing ourselves into the shoes of Samuel Pepys and creating diary entries recounting the events of the Great Fire of London from his point of view. We will start by creating simple action sentences that retell the events. Then we will explore how a...
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  • 17/10/21

    Maths Home Learning

    Term 1 Week 7 Before we move on to working on more complex addition and subtraction calculations, it is essential that we are all fluent at recalling our number bonds to 10.  Start by watching this learning video:  Aut2.5.4 - Know your bonds on Vimeo Now see how fluent you are...
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  • 17/10/21

    This Week's Learning

    Term 1 Week 7 In English this week, we are going to focus on writing pieces of first-person, descriptive writing. We will be putting ourselves into the position of a boy called Toby, who we have read about in the book Toby and The Great Fire of London. We have already gathered ideas as to what To...
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  • 17/10/21

    Spelling Home Learning

    For your spelling home learning this week we have set the same spelling home learning that was set two weeks ago. It seems that not everyone has had enough time to learn these spellings, so we have delayed the spelling quiz by a week. Our spelling quiz will now take place on Wednesday 20th October...
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  • 10/10/21

    Maths Home Learning

    Term 1 Week 6 This week we would like you to think about Fact Families. Start by watching this learning video:  Aut2.5.1 - Fact Families on Vimeo Now look at this picture of a Bar Model: Can you generate 2 addition and 2 subtraction calculations which fit into this fact family...
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  • 10/10/21

    English Learning

    Term 1 Week 6 This week we want you to explore this interactive game: Game - The Great Fire of London Next we want you to compete the attached activity. 
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  • 01/10/21

    Spelling Home Learning

    For your spelling home learning this week we would like you to check out an app called Sir Linkalot.  https://app.sirlinkalot.org/  Here are the login details that you need:  Our Login is: St Barnabas Kent Code: 7DHTARK6MS2 The first spelling bundle that we are going to w...
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  • 01/10/21

    Maths Home Learning

    This week we would like you to complete this activity involving place value grids.  Here is a learning video which might help you:  Aut2.3.2 - Using a place value chart on Vimeo We have also attached the answers to this blog post so you can check your own work.  If you nee...
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  • 01/10/21

    This Week's Learning

    Term 1 Week 5 In English this week, we are going to continue and complete our pieces of writing in which we used compound and complex action sentences to explain the events of a part of the Quest story. We will also introduce the '1666- Fire and Ice topic'. We will place the year 166...
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