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Find out what your child is learning this term
A friendly summary of your child's school topics, with simple ways to support them at home and questions to ask at parents' evening.
When to use it
At the start of each school term
Step by step
Collect the school info
Gather the term's topic letter, curriculum overview or newsletter. Take photos of paper copies.
Remove names
Crop out your child's name, teacher names and the school's details if you'd rather not share them.
Ask for a parent-friendly summary
Attach the documents to your AI assistant and use this prompt.
Prompt to copyThis is my [age]-year-old's topic overview for this term in [year or grade]. Summarise it for a busy parent: what they're learning in each subject in plain words, any key words or methods they'll use, and 2 or 3 simple, fun ways I can support each subject at home in under 15 minutes (for example everyday conversations, games, trips, books). Also suggest 4 questions I could ask the teacher at parents' evening.Pin it somewhere visible
Save the summary in your notes app or print it for the fridge so the whole family can use it.
What you get
Maths: fractions and telling the time. Try: cutting pizza into halves and quarters; asking 'how long until dinner?' Science: plants. Try: growing cress on the windowsill. Ask teacher: How can I help with times tables in the way you teach them?
Tips
- Ask it for book suggestions on the term's topics, then check your local library.
- Avoid sharing photos with your child's face or full name.