Our whole-school homework this week is:
Reading: please make sure your child is reading on a daily basis.
Number Fact Fluency: Use Numbots or Times Table Rock Stars in regular short bursts.
Talk Time
This week’s Talk Time has a social theme:
I can describe situations where I’ve demonstrated our 8 Rs for learning.
At school, we promote positive learning behaviours through our 8 Rs for Learning. These important qualities help children become confident, independent learners. They are:
- responsive
- responsible
- ready
- (safe) risks
- resourceful
- resilient
- reflect
- remember
Each ‘R’ is represented by a different animal, which can help your child remember them more easily. Can they match each animal to its learning behaviour?
Spend some time chatting with your child about moments when they’ve shown these learning behaviours – either at school, at home or at other times. It’s a great way to help them recognise and value their growth as learners!
Also, here are some ways that you can help your child to be ready and able to demonstrate these qualities: