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April 28, 2016
April 28, 2016

Homework Project

This half term we’ve been looking at the Ancient Greeks, and have learnt about some of the Greek armies, such as the Spartans and Athenians. For your next homework project we would like you to design and/or create your own Greek shield. This could be for a Spartan, Athenian or Persian soldier, or could even...
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April 28, 2016

Next Week

Next week we will be thinking about things that we are really good at in Class 1 and what we would like to improve. We will be thinking about sharing and doubling again in Maths. We will also keep practising our songs for the Singing Picnic in May.
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April 28, 2016

Homework

Our homework this week is to practise the tricky words ‘there’, ‘were’ and ‘one’. Can you have a go at writing and reading them in your homework books?
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April 28, 2016

Next week

With it being a bank holiday, please remember that the school will be closed all of Monday 2nd May! In Maths next week we will be spending some time revisiting our number bond facts and learning how we can use these to help us solve other calculations quicker. We will also be learning about money...
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April 28, 2016

Homework

Spellings this week will focus on words containing the ‘ow’ sound. This will include words such as ‘clown’ or alternative spellings including ‘ou’ for ‘house’. Always encourage your children to practise writing these words in sentences as well to further develop and apply their writing skills! 
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April 28, 2016

Spelling

The spelling this week are words using the sound ow as in owl and ou as in cloud. 
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April 28, 2016

Acting out a story.

In English we used different objects to help us make up a story. Some children had an old pot and other children had a hairy glove, a wooden spoon and a giant boot! The children were brilliant acting out their ideas and used very theatrical voices. 
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April 28, 2016

Making wiggly worms

As part of our minibeast topic we made wiggly worms out of jelly. We had great fun dissolving the jelly and pouring it into straws to make the worms. 
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April 28, 2016

Addition using a 100 square

We have consolidated our addition skills using a 100 square to add 2 digit numbers. Tomorrow are going to try using a empty number line. 
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April 28, 2016

Finding out about plants.

We explored the structure of plants today and went into the forest to find different plants and leaves. Take a look at the work in our science books. 
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April 28, 2016

Next week

In English next week there will be another Exciting writing and we will also be looking at information about frogs.  In maths we will be looking at money once again and carrying on practising our counting skills.  Show and tell next week is Yellow group. Remember that PE is now on a Monday afternoon with...
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April 28, 2016

Spellings

Spellings next week will have a focus on the ‘ow’ phoneme. The graphemes are ‘ow’ as in cow and ‘ou’ as in cloud.
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April 28, 2016

Minibeast toys!

All of the designs for the minibeasts that the children are creating throughout this half term in DT are complete and production has finally started. I already can’t wait to see the final product of every single one!
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April 28, 2016

Homework

This half term we’ve been looking at the Ancient Greeks, and have learnt about some of the Greek armies, such as the Spartans and Athenians. For your next homework project we would like you to design and/or create your own Greek shield. This could be for a Spartan, Athenian or Persian soldier, or could even...
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April 28, 2016

Next Week in Class 7

Maths In our maths lessons next week we will be using written methods for division and will be calculating the volume of cubes and cuboids English In English we will be continuing to study Greek myths and legends.  We’ll be writing plays based on ‘Daedalus and Icarus’ and will be beginning to read ‘Pandora’s box’....
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April 28, 2016

Handwriting and Presentation

We’ve been thinking very carefully about the presentation of our work and using our best handwriting for final pieces of writing.
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April 28, 2016

Drama and Storytelling

We’ve been expanding our knowledge of Greek myths and legends this week and have been creating freeze-frames of important scenes to help with our storytelling.
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April 28, 2016

Geography of Greece

As well as studying Ancient Greece as our topic, this week we have been using our map and research skills to find out about the physical geography of Greece.
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