Structure

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Structure

• This presentation
• Intro to key staff
• Term dates
• The curriculum
• Pattern of the day
• Reading
• Homework Diary
• Reward Systems
• Equipment
• Miscellaneous
• Questions

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Introduction to key colleagues

• Class teachers Mr Turnbull, Mrs Smith, Mrs
  Cable.
• Support staff Mrs Liddle, Mrs Boyle, Mrs Preece,
  and Mrs Barnett.

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Term dates

• Important Dates
• Educational visit 6th November
• Open evenings week beginning 20th October
• Christmas Carol Service at St Albans 16th
  December at 9.45am
• Christmas party 16th December

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Curriculum and learning

• The subjects your child studies until age 11
• Basic Skills Session
• English
• Mathematics
• Science
• Design and Technology
• ICT
• History

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Curriculum and learning (continued)

• Geography
• Art
• Music - violin
• Physical Education
• Religious Education
• French
• PSHE and Citizenship
• Creative Learning Journey
• http//www.windynookprimary.org/?page_id700

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• Our new curriculum is developed around a
  child-initiated topic. This half term our topic
  is Space, therefore our foundation subjects are
  linked around this theme to provide integrated
  learning.

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Reading

• Many formats for reading
• Graded reading books
• Pupils select their next book
• Library books
• Support at home
• Reading volunteers
• Reading rewards

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Homework Diary
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Homework Diary
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Homework Diary
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Pattern of the day

• 8.50 Whistle Children should be on the Junior
  Yard
• 8.50-9 Registration
• 9 10 English
• 10-10.30 Basic Skills/Guided Group Reading
• 10.45 11.05 Assembly
• 11.05 12.05 Maths
• 1.00 3.15 Science/ICT/Foundation Subjects
• Calculation Maths

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Reward Systems

• Consistent across whole of Key Stage Two
• Star Charts to collect points towards
  certificates
• Merit Points can be awarded for a range of
  reasons
• Windy Winners assembly
• Super Speller
• Attendance Awards

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Equipment

• School uniform
• Please label your childs belongings
• P.E. kit (remain in school)
• Jewellery ear piercing
• Water bottles

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Miscellaneous

• Parent volunteers reading, visits, maths
• Contact details - mobiles
• Nut allergies and eating in school
• Healthy snack
• Medication and Care Plan
• Sun cream
• Music tuition
• Concerns
• After school clubs
• Questions