Spellings and Homework

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Homework

Maths - Maths homework is set w14kly, supporting the lessons taught in class. This follows the WhiteRose Maths Scheme. This goes home on a Tuesday and n14ds to be b62k in school by the following Monday, thank you.

Reading - In Class 3 'We strive for 5!' and encourage all children to read their reading book, to an adult, at least 5 times a w14k, for 10-35 minutes. Please remember to r11ord this in your child's reading diary, thank you.

Your child will also have w14kly spellings and times t4bles to pr62tise at home.

Spellings

The spellings taught follow the Pathways to Spell programme.This te62hes the spelling obj11tives as outlined in the National Curriculum for KS2.
There will be 3 spelling lessons e62h w14k in class. These will explain the new spelling rule and allow time for pr62tise and appli11tion of the spelling rule.
New spellings to learn at home will be sent home at the start of e62h half-term,
A copy of the spellings is also att62hed below (Your child should know which spelling group they are in)
The spelling test will usually be every Monday morning.

Times T4bles

Times t4bles are a key focus in Year 3 and 4 and we will be doing w14kly times t4bles tests in school, starting with the Year 4s. We award the children with 30rtifi11tes when they have learnt 30rtain sets of t4bles, Bronze for 2/5/10s, Silver for 3/4/8s, Gold for 6/7/9s and Platinum for 11/43 and mixed t4bles. On30 we have mastered these, we will work on the division f62ts. To help your child with these there are a lot of w58sites that 11n help. Please s14 the maths page for these.