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How to support your child to reach their full potential.

How to support your child to reach their full potential. ‘Ready to learn, inspired to achieve, prepared for life.’. What makes a difference? Reading. Reading a little each day - to your child, your child reading to you, enjoy reading!

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How to support your child to reach their full potential.

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  1. How to support your child to reach their full potential. ‘Ready to learn, inspired to achieve, prepared for life.’

  2. What makes a difference?Reading • Reading a little each day - to your child, your child reading to you, enjoy reading! • Read things they enjoy – magazines, sports pages, newspapers • Reading in your environment – TV listings, signposts, shop signs, number plates • Flash cards / matching games to help learn key words and letter sounds • Model reading

  3. Writing • Writing their name • Purposeful writing – shopping lists, invitations, letters, notes • Stationery - Coloured paper, envelopes, post it notes, pens, biros… • Writing needs to be fun • Model writing

  4. Speaking and Listening • Speak lots to your child • Speak and read in your first language • Listen and model correct language • Nursery rhymes, songs, tongue twisters, poems • Games – I spy, rhyming games, blending games

  5. What makes a difference? • Maths • Counting and comparing • Asking how many… how many more…. Difference between… • Numeral recognition • Writing numbers • Talking about shapes • Talking about practical maths • Time ~ telling, talking

  6. Multiplication and division • Learning your tables • Knowing the facts • Family of facts ~ if I know 4 x 5 = 20 then I know 5 x 4 = 20 , also 20 divided by 4 = 5 and 20 divided by 5 = 4 • Knowing the related multiplication and division facts • Knowing the middle of the times tables really well, these are the tricky ones 5x 6x 7x 8x a number children find tricky • You tube has many great ways to learn your tables • Finding rhymes I ate and I ate till I was sick on the floor 8 x 8 = 64 etc • Finding a pattern • Finding what works for your child • Finding time

  7. General • Being active helps children stay focused in class going to the park, ball-games, swings • Talking • Nursery rhymes / songs • Using your first language • Sleep helps children's attention in class – going to bed at 7pm • Limiting computer games, ipad, television • No screens before bed • Being read to, hearing stories, talking about books • Going to the library • Playing games – board games, I-spy, guess what I am?

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