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Week 4
Mollie-Ann's litter squad cooperating and protecting our local environment
Year 5 French breakfast to enhance our reading our 'The Invention of Hugo Cabret' in English.
Cooperation in Science: solar system Top Trumps
Colour mixing in art: experimenting with creating tints, tones and shades using poster paint
To learn about the Hindu festival of Holi, we have been experimenting with colour and pattern.
Week 3
Collaborating and creating in Computing: developing our coding skills using the Scratch app
Experimenting with colour mixing to understand tints, tones and shades in Art
Developing our writing skills in English, using visual literacy to explore ideas about illustrations from our focus text 'The Invention of Hugo Cabret'
Week 2
Creating nature colour wheels in Art
Sequencing the biography of Fu Hao - linking History and English
Spring 1
Week 1
Researching the life of Confucius to write a biography
Week 14
Wishing all our school family a very merry Christmas and a happy and healthy New Year.
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Christmas craft
We have been developing our musical skills, learning to play 'We Wish You a Merry Christmas'.
Week 13
Christmas Jumper Day!
Area grid game in maths
Week 12
This week in music, we have been learning how to play a G A B accompaniment to Livin' on a Prayer.
Week 11
Practising our throwing and aiming skills in P.E.
Week 10
Learning about Sir Isaac Newton in science
Happy Children in Need Day! We have dressed up as superheroes or role models linked to our six key learning skills.
We have been learning about the Chinese Bronze Age in history, presenting our research as a knowledge organiser.
In music, we have been learning how to follow a steady and changing pulse using tuned percussion instruments.
We have been experimenting with plaster mould casting in art.
Week 9
In history, we are learning about the ancient Chinese Shang dynasty. We looked at archaeological evidence and thought about what it tells us.
Week 8
In Science, we are investigating air resistance. We made and tested parachutes.
Linked to our new history topic about ancient China, we are learning about taotie art. We found examples on the Internet and sketched the designs.
Week 7
We continued our pomegranate art study and created collages by combining different media
Our Christmas card designs with a global Christmas theme
Week 6
Animal research linked to our collective nouns English work
Experimenting with watercolours in art
Visual literacy and geography: thinking critically about refugees and developing questioning skills
Week 5
Experimenting with colour and media in art
Investigating buoyancy in science
Week 4
Practising our sketching skills in art: linked to our reading of our class text
Identifying push and pull factors in geography
Circuits in P.E.
Week 3
Testing our floating and sinking predictions in Science
Week 2
Creating non-chronological reports from what we have learnt about refugees in English and geography
Estimating and measuring with force meters in science
Week 1
Jigsaw activity in RE
Rounding activity in maths
Using atlases to locate Syria and surrounding countries
