Dear parents, 

Please find below our 'Remote Education and Blended Learning' Policy which details our offer to support home learning for the coming months. Staff will be uploading resources for you and your child to access every school day via Class Dojo. The Homework Policy has also been updated. Please read the information carefully and continue to liaise with your class teacher as needed. Staff will continue to monitor pupil access and will keep in contact with pupils and parents. If you need any further support please don't hesitate to contact school. 

Keep safe and well at home.

SMSJ Staff xxx

RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

Please find below links for daily prayers, meditation, assembly themes and sunday liturgy links for you to use. All resources are prepared for daily/weekly access.

Staff will also send the weekly RE planning scheme and links to activities for your child to complete which will be sent through Class Dojo.  

Please click on 'Community' tab then 'Parish Church' to access weekly mass streaming from St Williams Parish led by Father O'Shea.

English Home Learning Units for all year groups

Your class teacher will share your daily/weekly planning with you via Class Dojo. This will include links to the weekly topic theme, comprehension, spelling, phonics and reading links. 

Don't forget to post your work to share with your teacher on your own work portfolio.

SPELLINGS

Class teachers have been allocating spelling work daily or weekly. This may be 'Letters and Sounds' work for the infants or spelling focus lists for the juniors. Check out the class dojo information for individual class work.

 Maths White Rose Summer Term Units

Maths learning continues with the White Rose resources.

Click the link - scroll down to your year group, click and select for each week and day, download resources and complete on paper or printed sheet to share with your class teacher. 

SCIENCE and TOPIC (History, Geography, Art or Design)

Class teachers with select a weekly task based on the current class science and topic work for the term.

Check out the half-term overview on the 'year group' page for more information and if you fancy doing some research around your topic!

Look out for information via class dojo. 

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

There are lots of different PE activities that can be completed at home.

Mr Willock has created great videos for PE lessons to be completed at home on our school twitter page.

Also Joe Wicks (the body coach) leads daily PE workouts that the children can complete.

CLASS DOJO

The class dojo system has been working really well.

Staff are continuing to award dojos for work shared and to keep everyone motivated with their home learning! 

Staff will continue to promote weekly awards.  Please make sure your child is sharing work they have completed to be in with a chance to receive an award!

Staff have been keeping in close contact with families. If you would like a member of staff to have a phone chat with you and your child or you would like some advice, or just a chat (!) please don't hesitate to contact school or request a call by posting a message via the class dojo system.

We want to continue to support all our families during this difficult time. x

OTHER ONLINE RESOURCES

Clikc on the links below to access lessons for a range of different subjects.

USEFUL SUPPORT LINKS
Have a look at the Newsletter below which has lots of supportive information for families.

There are some good links to useful websites to look through. 

As always, we have an 'open door' policy (virtual at the moment!). If you need any help or support please don't hesitate to contact school (01942 206733) and or email us on: enquiries@admin.saintmaryandjohn.wigan.sch.uk