Revision for Year One

During the holidays, I will like you to reinforce the following skills with your Pre Primary child.

English Skills 

• Recognise 100 high frequency words.

• Identify question marks, exclamation marks, bold print, full stops, speech marks and commas.

• Discuss characters and main events in imaginative texts.

• Sequence events and everyday happenings.

• Explain one or two key facts from an informative text.

• Spell 50 high frequency words.

• Write one or more simple sentences to retell events and experiences.

 Mathematics Skills 

• Add and subtract small quantities.

• Change collections to make number bonds to 10.

• Identify the days of the week and link to specific familiar events.

• Name 3D shapes – sphere, cube.

• Sort 2D and 3D shapes.

• Pose questions about themselves, events and familiar objects.

• Represent responses using simple displays.

• Use data displays to answer simple questions.