{"id":761,"date":"2017-10-02T06:50:55","date_gmt":"2017-10-02T06:50:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/?p=761"},"modified":"2017-10-02T06:51:02","modified_gmt":"2017-10-02T06:51:02","slug":"week-3-29th-september-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/2017\/10\/02\/week-3-29th-september-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 3 &#8211; 29th September 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week in Maths lessons we\u2019ve been looking at: making confident estimates to problems through rounding, numbers below zero and consolidating our place value knowledge through open-ended activities.<\/p>\n<p>In Literacy, we have been looking closely at using inverted commas to identify directed speech within a text. The children have begun writing their own direct speech for characters from The Iron Man text, ready to include in their newspaper articles.<\/p>\n<p>A huge \u2018thank you\u2019 to the children for bringing in some amazing pieces of homework, ranging from created robots too powerpoints and posters!<\/p>\n<p>For homework the children have these spellings to practice (remember to develop a clear understanding of what they mean \u2013 you could do this by using them correctly in a sentence):<\/p>\n<p>Mane, main, peace, piece, fare, fair.<\/p>\n<p>As the weather is starting to get colder, please can children remember to bring in their jumpers and coats.<\/p>\n<p>Have a lovely weekend,<\/p>\n<p>The Year 4 Team!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week in Maths lessons we\u2019ve been looking at: making confident estimates to problems through rounding, numbers below zero and consolidating our place value knowledge through open-ended activities. In Literacy, we have been looking closely at using inverted commas to identify directed speech within a text. The children have begun writing their own direct speech [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/761"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=761"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":762,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/761\/revisions\/762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}