Category: Chawson in the news

Phonics update 1.12.17

4 new phonemes this week including a ‘digraph’ (two letters that represent one sound) and 2 new tricky words. The new phonemes are: y            z           zz           qu (a digraph) The new tricky words: me         be How many of these words can you read? yes        zip         buzz      quiz       yet        … Read More»

Phonics update 24.11.17

Another busy week at school, especially in phonics! 4 more new phonemes and 2 new tricky words to learn! The new phonemes are: j       v       w      x The new tricky words are: he       we Have a go at segmenting and blending these words- can you read them all?! jet        vet        win      … Read More»

Fireworks!

We all had a great week learning about Bonfire Night and fireworks! We talked about why we celebrate Bonfire Night and who Guy Fawkes was, watched exciting firework videos and thought of exciting words to describe them! In PE, we used the scarves and ribbons to create our own firework… Read More»

Pizza faces!

In Reception, we have been learning about ‘Ourselves’. We have been labelling parts of our body, painting pictures of our faces,  learning about our senses and talking about our families and people who are special to us. As part of the topic, we had great fun making pizza faces! We… Read More»