Category: Chawson in the news

Here are the new phonemes and tricky words we have learned this week: ear       air       ure           her The phonemes (sounds) we are busy practising are: s              a              t             p      … Read More»

This week in phonics we have been recapping the digraphs that we have previously been taught. We have been doing lots of reading and writing of words with the digraphs in which we continue to do in our phonics and handwriting sessions. This week we have learned the correct formation… Read More»

This week we have learned the correct formation for 3 new letters: r        n         m These all begin with starting on the line. Then go up, down, up and over the robots arm (then continue to form the n and m). Please keep… Read More»

Here are the new phonemes and tricky words we have learned this week: ow           oi             er          ur The phonemes (sounds) we are busy practising are: s              a    … Read More»

This week we have learned the correct formation for 3 new letters: u        y         j Sheets have been sent home for your child to practise and to stick into their handwriting books. Please remind them to start the letters from the line and encourage correct pencil grip. Thank you!  

Here are the new phonemes and tricky words we have learned this week: oo (short sound as in book)     oo (long sound as in moon)        or          ar          my The phonemes (sounds) we are busy practising are: s              a            … Read More»

This week we have sent home the blue handwriting books. These work in the same way as the green phonics books. Each time we learn how to correctly write a letter, a sheet will be sent home for you to stick in the blue book for your child to complete.… Read More»

Another busy fortnight in phonics! We had a week of recapping the digraphs we learned last term and a week of learning new digraphs (and a trigraph!). Here are the new phonemes and tricky words we have learned: ai        ee         igh      … Read More»

As part of our superhero topic, we will be designing and making our own superhero costumes. Please can you send in an old, white tshirt or vest (named please!) that can be painted/drawn on. Please can these be in school by Monday 16th January. Thank you!  

Our new topic this half term is ‘Superheroes’. We will be learning about fictional superheroes as well as learning about the people who help us and real life superheroes. Have a look at our topic letter to find out what we will be doing within the topic. Superheroes topic letter… Read More»