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Summer 1
English
We are continuing our fantastic shakepeare Project run by North West Drama. The focus of the learngin will be the play 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'. We will be exploring the play in detail and performing key scenes. We will be writing news reports, character descriptions, play scripts and more. At the end of the project, we will be performing the play at the Royal Exchange Theatre which will be amazing (covid restrictions permitting).
Follow the links below for lessons on these writing styles.
Shakespeare in Shorts: A Midsummer Night's Dream | BBC Teach
A retelling of William Shakespeare's classic play 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' set to modern music.This is from the series: Shakespeare in ShortsSuitable for ...
Maths
We are learning about fractions, decimals, percentages position and movement.
Science
We are learning about reversible and irriversable changes.
A change is called irreversible if it cannot be changed back again.
In an irreversible change, new materials are always formed. Sometimes these new materials are useful to us.
Computing
We are learning how to effectively use spreadsheets.
PSHE
We are learning about healthy eating, working as a team, creating our own community and understanding who we can speak to when we face problems.
Spring 2
English
We are taking part in the Happy Place Project which focuses on a picture book entitled 'The Lumberjack's Beard' by Duncan Beedie. The theme of the learning is finding your happy place. We will be writing persuasive pamphlets and letters of complaint. Follow the links below for lessons on these writing styles.
We are also taking part in a Shakespeare Project run by North West Drama. The focus of the learning will be the play 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' by William Shakespeare. Follow the links below to learn more.
The Lumbjack's Beard ~ Read Along
Shakespeare in Shorts: A Midsummer Night's Dream | BBC Teach
A retelling of William Shakespeare's classic play 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' set to modern music.This is from the series: Shakespeare in ShortsSuitable for ...
Maths
We are learning about graphs and tables. We are also revising how to tell the time.
How to Tell the Time
Help your child learn how to tell the time with our fun, educational video! https://www.twinkl.co.uk/l/13b60mThe clear explanation of how the hour and minute...
Science
We are learning about the universe.
Computing
We are learning how to effectively use spreadsheets.
Geography
We are improving our geographical skills and focusing on North America.
French
We are learning how to buy fruit and vegetables at a market.
PHSE
Spring 1
English
We are writing a diary, a set of instructions and part of an adventure narrative. These grammar skills will be useful:
Here are a set of lessons on sentence types; use of tense; and speech punctuation.
Maths
We are learning about fractions, percentages and decimals.
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Fractions
A sequence of lessons from the Oak Academy on Fractions
Science
We are learning about materials.
Geography
We are improving our geographical skills and learning about maps and how to create and read maps.
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Map Skills
Some help from BBC bitesize to learn about maps
Music
We are learning to play musically with increasing confidence and control. We will learn about musical composition, organising and manipulating ideas within musical structures - by creating a sound scape for Harry Potter.
French
We are improving our spoken language and increasing our vocabulary by learning about healthy eating.
Autumn 1
English
We will be writing persuasive texts this half term. Use this link to follow 10 lessons all about writing to persuade.
Our class novel is "Wonder" by by Raquel Jaramillo.
Maths
This half term, we will be practising our place value skills. These 15 lessons about reasoning with large numbers will help.
Science
We are learning about growing up and growing old in Science.
Music
Have a go at these lessons on rhythm.
Art
We are learning how to draw self-portraits. Check this YouTube clip and then try to draw your own self portrait.
French
We are learning how to talk about school subjects in French.
History
We are learning about the Anglo-Saxons.
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Anglo-Saxons
BBC Bitesize (8 learner guides and 7 class clips)
Computing
We are learning about internet search engines.
RE
We are learning about what people from religious and non-religious backgrounds believe about God, and why people believe in God.
There is a link here to humanism to look at some reasons.
Autumn 2
In English this half term we are reading the story, A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. In writing we are writing descriptions of places and also diaries.
In Maths we are learning about multiplication and division calculations. After this we are learning about graphs.
In Science, we are learning about forces.
In Music, we are learning about jazz.
In DT we are learning about mechanisms and pulleys and gears.
In French, we are learning about living in the city.
In History, we are learning about the Vikings.
In Computing, we are learning about Coding.
In RE, we are learning about places of worship.