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If you would like to help and support your child's learning in the school holidays you can:

Reading:
 * encourage to read newspaper articles and discuss her thoughts and opinions on what she has read.
 * encourage to read a variety of texts with differing themes.
 * encourage to ask questions about and discuss ideas in the text.
 * encourage to read for enjoyment.
 * encourage to talk about what she is reading.
 * encourage to choose books with differing themes.

Writing:
 * encourage to create a blog or wiki to share her thoughts and experiences in a public forum.
 * encourage her to keep a personal journal to record and organise her thoughts on what she sees, reads and experiences during the holidays.
 * encourage to create short stories or poems that experiment with complex vocabulary and figurative language.

Maths:
 * encourage to write shopping lists.
 * encourage to write letters to friends and family members.
 * encourage to write for enjoyment.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">encourage her to use decimals by adding prices at the supermarket.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">encourage to practice skip counting using the numbers on letter boxes.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">encourage to practice basic facts by playing games from the Room 8 wiki.