Weekly Spellings

Spellings will be set on Tuesdays as 10 online games on Spelling Shed www.spellingshed.com  (paper-copy available on request), Your child will receive a Dojo point for completing their spelling assignment on Spelling Shed or completing fully the paper copy by Tuesday.

 

Covid19

We will use this page to update parents and carers about any potential disruption to school activities during the Covid19 (Coronavirus) outbreak.

We currently have no plans to close and have drawn up plans to maintain the continuity of provision at Minsterley Primary School.

Homework

Please continue to support your child by encouraging them to read each night and to practise spellings and times tables.

Spellings will be sent home on Mondays as a paper-copy (initially) The spellings can also be viewed on Class Dojo – plus your child can log on to www.spellingshed.com to practise. Your child will receive a Dojo point for completing their spelling assignment on Spelling Shed or completing the paper version by the following Thursday.

Times Tables homework will be set on Mondays using Times Tables Rock Stars  https://ttrockstars.com/login (please ask if you prefer a paper copy). Your child will receive a Dojo point for completing all set games on Times Tables Rock Stars or completing the paper version by the following Thursday.

There is access to online homework resources during most lunch times if needed.

Reading at home for pleasure on a regular basis is vital and research has shown that regular reading is a powerful factor in achievement in later life. For every four signed reads per week in your child’s Reading Record book they will receive one Dojo point. Reading Records are checked every Wednesday. Your child can change their book as soon as they have finished reading it.