Author: Stuart Field
School Production!
We are pleased to announce that we will be performing a production in March! Pupils in KS2 will be learning their lines and practicing their songs for the amazing panto-style production of Cinderella and Rockerfeller!
We will perform this on Thursday 30th March 2023!
Auditions will be held in school before we announce the cast!
For more information, click here: Out of the Ark Music
Wrekin Homework – Spring Term
Pupils should learn all songs once their song lyric book has come home. In addition, those with speaking parts in our production should learn their lines!
Wrekin Timetable
The Class Timetable is attached – please be aware that this is not set in stone as it is necessary to be flexible around certain events and learning.
PE – Tuesdays and Thursdays (until swimming lessons start after half term, then it will be PE Thursday and Swimming Friday)
Our Stars of the Week!
Here are our Stars for Friday 6th January 2023!
We have awards for Star of the Week, Presentation, Maths and Writing each week.
A Note from Reverend Hannah Lins
Dear Friends,
Homework – Wrekin Class September 2022
All homework will be sent via pupils’ homework books, which will be sent home each Friday, to be returned by the following Wednesday please.
There will be a mixture of subjects, written/online work and spellings each week.
If you wish to discuss the homework, please contact Mr Field via the School Office or at the gate!
Spellings for Autumn Term (1) 2023
Here are the focus areas for Spellings this half term:
Y6
Adding -ing, -ed, -er, -est, -en to root words ending in y and
words ending in e
• Adding -ed, -ing, -er, -est, -en to words with more than one syllable
(Y3/4*)
• Adding -ed, -ing, -er, -est, -en to words with more than one
syllable (Y3/4*)
• Adding suffixes beginning with vowel letters to words ending in -fer
• Adding -ing, -ed, -er, -est, -en to words of one syllable ending in
vowel consonant, to words ending in y, words ending in e,
including words with more than one syllable
• Adding suffixes beginning with vowel letters to words ending in -fer
• Words with the /eɪ/ sound spelt ei, eigh, or ey • Words containing the letter-string ough
• Words with the /eɪ/ sound spelt ei, eigh, or ey • Words containing the letter-string ough
Y5
• Adding -ing, -ed to words of one syllable ending in vowel
consonant
• Adding -ing, -ed to words of one syllable ending in vowel consonant
(Y2*) including those with more than one syllable and the suffix
(Y3/4*)
• The suffix -ly • Adding -ing, -ed to a root word ending in y and words ending in e
• Contractions
• Words with the /eɪ/ sound spelt ei, eigh, or ey • Words containing the letter-string ough
• Words with the /eɪ/ sound spelt ei, eigh, or ey • Words containing the letter-string ough
Free Maths Workbooks to Support Your Child at Home
We would like to share with you a website to support your child in their maths learning. We use White Rose Maths in school, and they have now released some resources for Years 1-6 pupils to use at home. You can find them here, ready to download and print at home (you could even use them on screen, with your child working on paper!)
Cost of living support
Undoubtedly many families will have concerns regarding the cost of living crisis. There is a set of useful pages regarding help and support for families on the council website – www.shropshire.gov.uk/cost-of-living-help
