1. Tackley Church of England Primary School Life is an adventure, embrace it Life is a challenge, meet it Life is an opportunity, capture it Year One Welcome Meeting

2. Tackley Church of England Primary School Life is an adventure, embrace it Life is a challenge, meet it Life is an opportunity, capture it. The Curriculum English – phonics and spelling, guided reading, writing and handwriting, VCOP. New SPAG test next year for year 2. Mathematics – mental maths is key – raised expectations in new curriculum Science – enquiry and knowledge/understanding

3. Tackley Church of England Primary School Life is an adventure, embrace it Life is a challenge, meet it Life is an opportunity, capture it. Foundation Subjects History Geography Art Design and technology Music Computing – programming for year 1’s! Religious Education Physical Education

5. Tackley Church of England Primary School Life is an adventure, embrace it Life is a challenge, meet it Life is an opportunity, capture it. Outdoor Education

6. Tackley Church of England Primary School Life is an adventure, embrace it Life is a challenge, meet it Life is an opportunity, capture it.

7. Tackley Church of England Primary School Life is an adventure, embrace it Life is a challenge, meet it Life is an opportunity, capture it. Expectations and Responsibility Independent and responsible learners Outstanding behaviour Homework PE kit Uniform All clothing, bottles etc named please. Transition into Key Stage 1

8. Tackley Church of England Primary School Life is an adventure, embrace it Life is a challenge, meet it Life is an opportunity, capture it. Assessment Ongoing teacher/TA assessments – no longer using National Curriculum levels Phonic screening in June 2015 Pink (think) and green (good) marking Big Write and Big Problem

9. Tackley Church of England Primary School Life is an adventure, embrace it Life is a challenge, meet it Life is an opportunity, capture it. Homework Daily reading English or Maths activity 2, 5, 10x tables Spellings They may need your support. Homework quality and punctuality is commented on in mid-year review and end of year report

10. Tackley Church of England Primary School Life is an adventure, embrace it Life is a challenge, meet it Life is an opportunity, capture it. Reading at Home - Homework Diaries Children need to read at home daily –Fiction –Non fiction –Newspapers –Selected internet pages –Red button Reading ↔ Writing Resources on website Record every time your child is heard reading.

11. Tackley Church of England Primary School Life is an adventure, embrace it Life is a challenge, meet it Life is an opportunity, capture it. Communication Catch me after school. Tell Teacher on duty/Sally that you need to speak to me. Phone the office and leave a message. Email the office. Send a note in the home/school diary.

12. Tackley Church of England Primary School Life is an adventure, embrace it Life is a challenge, meet it Life is an opportunity, capture it. On the Net

13. Tackley Church of England Primary School Life is an adventure, embrace it Life is a challenge, meet it Life is an opportunity, capture it. Really Useful Card

14. Tackley Church of England Primary School Life is an adventure, embrace it Life is a challenge, meet it Life is an opportunity, capture it. A close relationship between school and parents This year you will be invited to join us for: Class assemblies Parents’ lunch Parents’ evenings Parent forums School events e.g. Xmas production, church services, May day Written feedback: Homework marking comments Spelling test results Notes in home/school diary Mid-year review A detailed end of year report

15. Tackley Church of England Primary School Life is an adventure, embrace it Life is a challenge, meet it Life is an opportunity, capture it. Your help….. Continue to support learning at home In school support, e.g. cooking, outdoor education sessions, reading Your interests Ideas for the website Ideas for information evenings/forums/ Fantastic Fridays