Miss Galloway Targeted Support
April - June
Welcome back to the final term everyone. It will be the busiest term, with exams taking place, but there will also be a lot of fun with Sports Day and the school fair to name just a few activities.
Have a read below to find out what each year group will be learning this last term.
Primary 4
- We will learn 3x and 4x tables and revise previous tables.
- We will revise fractions.
- We will explore capacity and weight discovering the most common units of measure – the litre and kilogram with lots of practical measuring taking place.
- We will explore data handling through bar graphs and Venn diagrams
- We will learn how to read and plot simple co-ordinates on a grid.
Primary 5
- We will look at 3D shapes.
- We will explore area and perimeter.
- We will learn about money.
- We will carry out some practical measuring work with weight and capacity.
- We will solve problems using the 4 operations, recognising key vocabulary in questions.
- We will work hard at revising times tables and division facts.
Primary 6
- We will learn about time – analogue and digital, read calendars and timetables.
- We will explore different types of triangles and how to calculate missing angles in triangles and quadrilaterals.
- We will revise how to calculate area and volume using a formula.
- We will extract relevant information from a variety of tables and graphs.
- We will learn about probability.
- We will keep developing and working hard at our mental maths strategies for working out problems.
Remember, there are lots of online games and activities that will help reinforce everything we look at in school. Some examples include:
Further information is available on the main class pages.
Thank you for your continued support,
Miss Galloway
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