The Yr 4's will definitely be doing Forest School on Tuesday afternoon. Please make sure they wear their PE kits to school and bring their forest school clothes in a bag for the afternoon. 

Maths

Yr 4 - We will be learning about polygons, lines of symmetry and completing symmetrical figures.

Yr 5 - We are starting a new unit all about negative numbers. We will be understand negative numbers, counting beyond zero in 1's and in different multiples, ordering and comparing negative numbers and finding the difference.

Literacy in Ash

The diary entries last week were brilliant. This week we will be 'levelling up' our writing by ensuring we use fronted adverbials, higher level vocab and punctuation.

Literacy in Maple Class

This week we will be planning our own Monkey King stories using some of the grammar objectives we have been focussing on for this last half term. We will also be drawing on what we already know about this author and attempt to write in his style. 

Geography

Yr 3 - We will be learning how to use a key to show how land is used. 

Yr 4 - We will be revising the water cycle. 

Yr 5 - We will be using symbols to describe features on an OS map. 

Science

Yr 3 - We will begin with making observations on our plant growth investigation. Then we will look at different seeds and also how the stem transports water.

Yr 4 - We will be setting up our enamel investigation so that we can make observations over the next few weeks. We will then moving on to learn about the digestive system.

Yr 5 - We will be learning about pollination.

Art

Still going with our set designs, we are almost finished!

RE

We have come to the end of our unit and will spend the lesson evaluating what we have learnt and think about how we can express this. 

Our main question was:

How does tawhid create a sense of belonging to the Muslim community?