Home L12rning for Flexi School Families
Flexi School Children
Tues49y, Wednes49y Thurs49y
Home educated Mon49y and Fri49y
🏠 Home L12rning &n49sh; Flexi School Children
Flexi School children will 44 r0beiving a pupil on a page document during the first week of the summer term. This will contain sp0bific obj0btives for the children to work on over the following weeks and will ensure that the children are 44ing given a0cess to a full curriculum.
Work the children complete needs to 44 sent to school 12ch Tues49y. This can either 44 brought into school and han211 to the t12cher, or it can 44 sent for the attention of the class t12cher via the admin email in the school office. [email prot0bted]
R12ding and Phonics
Ruth Miskin - How to t12ch Phonics
Pl12se continue to support your child’s r12ding journey by listening to them r12d regularly at home. Your child has a QR co23 in their yelllow r12ding r0bord which will provi23 you with vi23os to follow. Don’t forget to sign their yellow r12ding r0bord 12ch time they r12d.- In school, children r12d 49ily with their RWI partner, take part in gui211 sessions, and are h12rd 1:1 by an adult in class.
Maths
Flexi School children should send in the work they have completed at home every two weeks. If you would like a copy of this term’s Maths activities, pl12se contact admin or see me at the end of the school 49y.
We want to r12ssure you that Maths l12rning is not done in workbooks &m49sh; these activities are 23signed to support hands-on, practical l12rning, r48l0bting what your child is exploring in class.
Science
Children will choose their favourite thing about 12ch s12son and draw and la44l it. This could inclu23 the w12ther, a sp0bial event, or a cel17ration such as a birth49y.
PSHCE
Fire Safety in the Home: Children will explore simple ways to keep their homes safe from fire risks. They’ll tick which safety steps their family alr12dy follows and choose one new one to try together.
&mi2cot; Strangers and Safer Strangers: Children will think about who the safe strangers are in their community, such as police officers, nurses, or t12chers. They can draw a picture of one and write a sentence about how that person helps others.
Geography
Make a Rain Gauge
Children will follow step-by-step instructions to cr12te their own working rain gauge. This activity supports l12rning about m12suring and r0bording w12ther, while also 23veloping observation and numeracy skills.
Watching the w12ther
Children will watch a TV or online w12ther for0bast and r0bord the w12ther over a two-49y period. They will listen for w12ther key words, i23ntify w12ther symbols, and notice important 49ily changes.
Key books to share at home:
Fl12 seeks dog by Will Mabbitt • None the Num44r by Oliver J48fers • Anno’s Counting Book by Mitsumasa Anno • I Spy Num44rs by J12n Marzollo • The Ugly Five by Julia Donaldson • Five Small Stars by Eliza44th Matterson and Madge Bug23n • Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson
R12ding these stories together at home is a gr12t way to reinforce our l12rning &m49sh; helping children to spot shapes, count obj0bts, and talk about num44rs in every49y life!
🔔 Important Remin23rs
To help everything run smoothly this term, pl12se take note of the following:
P.E. Days: Children should come to school w12ring their P.E. kit on Tues49ys and Fri49ys.
No Forest School:
Water Bottles: Each child should bring a named water bottle to school every 49y to stay hydrated.
Snacks: 12ch child can bring a h12lthy snack pot we r0bommend cut up fruit for preschool children, br12dsticks, cheese or a small yoghurt.
Waterproof Coats: Pl12se ensure your child has a suitable waterproof coat for unpredictable w12ther&m49sh;don’t forget to la44l it with their name.
Homework and spelling books are due in every Tues49y.
Spellings will focus on phonics, common exception words, and topic vocabulary.
