What your child is learning this term, and how to help at home
Each post takes one thing most classes in England are learning now and shows the method school uses, step by step, with a 10-minute activity to try at home.
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This half-term in your child's yearFreeSpelling words, Years 1 to 6FreeParents' evening questionsFree
Reception
4 new letters, 4 new sounds.Reception: Phonics: j, v, w, x
2 letters, 1 sound.Reception: Phonics: ff, ll, ss
Year 1
3 words that make subtraction make sense.Year 1: Subtraction stories: first, then, now
6 pairs make 10.Year 1: Number bonds to 10
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Year 6
Every year group
5 minutes a week to help you help your child grow in confidence at school.5 minutes a week to help you help your child grow in confidence at school
4 methods schools use to make times tables easier.4 methods schools use to make times tables easier
2 numbers, 2 jobs.2 numbers, 2 jobs
Extra progress a year at primary, when parents are shown how to help with learning at home.Extra progress a year at primary, when parents are shown how to help with learning at home