Category: Rimon Blog
RIMON 02 JULY 2021
This past two weeks in Rimon class, we have been trying out a new Literacy skillset. We have been looking at Talk for Writing, which is a technique where pictures are used to retell the story. Next, we made our own story based on the well-known We’re Going on a Bear Hunt. Our stories include…
RIMON 18 JUNE 2021
In the last two weeks in Rimon class we have been looking at the features of comic books in literacy. We began by studying onomatopoeias and looking at the kinds of words in comic books. In Maths we have been studying time, focusing specifically on half past and quarter past. We have also been studying…
RIMON 28 MAY 2021
The last two weeks, we have been busy practising our performance of the Minibeast Bop! We have been learning our lines, making tickets for our performance, practising their dance moves and making minibeast masks and costumes. We have invited D’Vash and Gefen to watch in the playground on Friday – watch this space for videos…
RIMON 14 MAY 2021
Over the last two weeks, Rimon have been busy classifying and exploring. We have all been completing Bug Books exploring and describing the features and scientific names of key minibeasts. In Maths, we have been working on directional language to describe movements and turns. We have been instructing Beebots and the robot on A.L.E.X app…
RIMON 30 APRIL 2021
This week in Rimon we have been mad about Minibeasts! We have observed them in the forest, sorted them by their characteristics and written Fact Files. We have been reading lots of bug-themed books, preparing to write our very own bug book next week. In Maths, we have been looking at measurement, practicing using rulers…
RIMON 16 April 2021
Welcome to the Summer Term! It is so exciting that we are in our final term at The Hope Centre before our move to the new site in September…Rimon class are certainly ready for some more space to learn and play! We have been busy learning all about minibeasts, which is our topic for this…
RIMON 12 MARCH 2021
Rimon class have had an exciting last few weeks. Last week Thursday was World Book Day, the children dressed up as different book characters and we did lots of fun activities. In Literacy, we are continuing our adventure about Abe and Alba and writing our adventure stories. Rimon class have thoroughly enjoyed spending time with…
RIMON 26 FEBRUARY 2021
This week in Rimon class, we have started the term off with a happy start! We have begun exploring a special Literacy adventure about an antique book about two tiny people: Abe and Alba. Those tiny people are often up to mischief and we need to help find them, by writing some fabulous adventure stories….
RIMON 12 FEBRUARY 2021
These last two weeks in Rimon we have been busy bees. In Literacy, we completed shape poems based on Ancient Egypt, wrote postcards from the River Nile and sorted nouns based on Egypt into people, place and things. In Math we have completed our multiplication and division topic and have begun looking at 3D shapes…
RIMON 29 JANUARY 2021
The last two weeks we have continued to focus on Ancient Egypt, where we have been learning to use our Phonics to decode words in hieroglyphs. In Math, we are beginning to work on division and how to share things equally between our friends. This week we have also focused on Tu Bishvat for cross-curricular…
