Year 1 Maths and English Booster Sessions
Watling Tutors will be running Year 2 booster sessions this summer. This is for students who are moving into Year 2 in September 2021.
Sessions will include a mix of Maths and English topics, focused on cementing pupils’ understanding of the Year 1 curriculum and boosting their confidence for the new school year.
We are aiming to offer the following sessions:
| Maths | English | ||
| Week 1 | Monday 26th July 9.30am – 11am | Addition and Subtraction Understanding number bonds and related addition/subtraction facts. Solving word problems involving addition/subtraction. | Comprehension Understanding the text and looking at unfamiliar words. Answering a range of questions, e.g. retrieval, inference. |
| Week 2 | Monday 2nd August 9.30am – 11am | Multiplication and Division Counting in multiples of twos, fives and tens, and thinking about division; using these to solve one-step word problems using arrays and bar models. | Writing a letter Using effective vocabulary , punctuation and sentence openers to create a letter. |
| Week 3 | Monday 9th August 9.30am – 11am | Fractions Recognising, finding and naming halves and quarters as equal parts of an object, shape or quantity. | Super sentences To be able to write sentences using the correct punctuation and co-ordinating conjunctions. |
| Week 4 | Monday 16th August 9.30am – 11am | Time Telling the time to the hour and half past the hour. | Diary Entry Writing a diary entry with a focus on adjectives, conjunctions, sentence openers and punctuation. |
| Week 5 | Monday 23rd August 9.30am – 11am | Money Recognising and knowing the value of different denominations of coins and notes. | Postcard/setting description Using effective vocabulary and sentence openers to create a well written setting. |
At the moment, we are only working on a maximum capacity of 8 students owing to our commitment to being Covid secure. This is subject to change, depending on government guidance, but we recommend booking early to avoid disappointment.
Each 90 minute session costs £45 – or you can book all 5 sessions for £200.
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