1. Introduction to Year 2 Chestnut Class

2. Thanks for coming A bit on the teachers!! Things to know to aid your child’s transition Questions

3. Who is teaching my child?! Teaching 9 years Infant Specialist SEN Specialist, SENCo Senior Management Team Maths Co-ordinator Eco Interests – Allotment Corporate World 11 years (I know I don’t look old enough…) Mrs Hadfield – Highly Experienced TA PE Expert!

4. Named water bottle / Lunchboxes / Cooked Lunches Fruit Snack – (playtime) Toilet breaks PE kits Spellings / Homework / Topic Homework Reading groups – Levels / Books Literacy Groups Maths Groups Other Points

5. Help in class / trips House Points system Rewards and Incentive Schemes – 100% / HW Rory Monitors Leading Learners After School Clubs Name EVERYTHING!! Other Points

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7. Your child is happy at school Your child makes progress at school Able to read and comprehend independently Able to write independently – various styles Able to calculate and solve problems independently Clarity of speaking / grammar Good pencil grip / handwriting Be prepared to step into KS2 being independent Most importantly – to have fun when learning! Key Objectives

8. Formal Assessments SAT’s in May / June 2014 Reading comprehension Writing (short and long, composition, punctuation) Spelling Maths Re- takes of Y1 Phonic Tests Assessment weeks 3 points in year Parents Evenings to discuss progress Any issues will always be raised quickly

9. Thank you… Any Questions?