In Primary 1 our learning will include

Maths and Numeracy

• Sorting and Matching
• Number recognition and formation
• Number sequences and ordering

• Collect objects at home such as toys or clothes.  Sort them by size, colour, patterns, etc.
• Try to spot numbers when out and about.
•  Practise saying numbers forwards and backwards, layout number cards and ask questions about the number before/after/between.

Literacy

• Making links between the pictures in books and the character, setting and events in books
• Writing using the correct letter formations (and pencil hold) in own names and taught sounds
• Emergent writing- pictures, over writing and underwriting

• Share stories together at home discussing the details in the pictures.
• Practise writing your child’s name and discuss letter formations. 
• Encourage your child to hold writing implements correctly.
• Use a notebook to draw and write stories.

Health and Wellbeing

• Safety during play and games
• Recognising our feelings and seeking help when required

• Use a suitable space to show different ways to travel using simple actions such as walking, running hopping etc.
• Discuss different types of feelings and use appropriate vocabulary to describe your emotion. 

Religious Education  

• Knowing that I can talk to God through my prayers (formal prayers, using my own words or singing hymns)

• Say a prayer together to thank God for friends and family.

Across The Curriculum

• Discuss how we are helped by our families – including recognising increasing independence in tasks and tasks we still need support with
• Recognise the people who help us in school
• Explore the roles of people who help us in our local community

• Talk about who has helped you today and their role.