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November 24, 2016

Next week

English We will continue exploring our class story The Polar Bear Express using Talk for Writing. Maths We will be consolidating our counting skills using adding and subtraction. Also, we will be preparing for our Nativity Concert and look forward to sending out our invitations. Science Alongside seasonal change, we are enjoying watching our beans...
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Next Week

Next week we will be continuing with preparations for our Christmas performance, including writing some invitations. We will be continuing to think about the seasonal changes as Autumn turns into winter and we will be growing some plants to make a jungle for dinosaurs!
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Homework

Can you practise your sounds from phonics this week: z and y. Can you think of a word that ends in ‘z’? Can you think of a word that starts with y?
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Train Station

In our outdoor area today we have had a fantastic train station and ticket stand. Some children went on holiday to legoland, Scarborough and Bridlington! They were great at asking for their tickets and paying for them and then watching the views out of the window.   
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Next Week…

English Next week in English we will developing our enquiry and archaeology skills further by looking and writing about Stone Age artefacts in more detail. Maths In maths next week, we will be adding and subtracting a range of fractions! Other Notes Year 6’s, please remember your maths homework books for our Tuesday sessions. It is starting...
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Next week…

English Next week in English we will developing our enquiry and archaeology skills further by looking and writing about Stone Age artefacts in more detail.   Maths In maths next week, we will be exploring fractions!   Other Notes Year 6’s, please remember your maths homework books for our Tuesday sessions. It is starting to get very cold...
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Homework Project

This is just a reminder about your next homework project. Please imagine that you have been whisked back in time to Pre-historic Britain! Think about what you may see there and who – or what! – you may come across. Did you have any Stone Age adventures during your trip? We’d like you to present Stone...
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Money 

We have loved  finding out about different coins and their values. We tried adding coins together so we can buy some toys. It was abit tricky but we tried really hard. 
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Which one is the heaviest. 

The Reception children are finding out how to balance different objects. They have great fun deciding which object is heavier and which way the buckets will move. Great team work as well. 
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Archaeology art…

Following on from our inspiring Skype call with Kev the archaeologist, we used our own enquiry skills by examining, sketching and discussing a range of Stone Age artefacts! Class 9 – what artefacts can you remember exploring? What do you think they were used for? What questions did you ask about them?
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Next week

In English the children will carry on exploring The Polar Express. In maths we will be revisiting money. Show and tell next week will be group 4. Please make sure the children bring their reading records to school every day.
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Spellings

Spellings this week will focus on the ‘wh’ and ‘ph’ graphemes.
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Superheroes

The children have created their own superheroes and described their appearance and attributes using adjectives and similes.
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Next Week

English Next week in English we’ll be researching and writing about prehistoric homes Maths In maths next week, we’ll be comparing units of measurement and continuing with our work on data handling Other Notes Our Year 4 children will be performing at the Minster at 5pm next Tuesday.  Remember that friends and family can enter through the...
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Next Week in Class 6

Next Week in Class 6: English Next week in English we will finish reading ‘Ug’ and create our own cartoon strips, similar to the way the book is presented. Reading Please remember to bring your yellow Reading Record into school so that we can fill it in after your guided reading session. Please aim to fill it...
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Homework Project

Just a reminder… For your next homework project, imagine that you have been whisked back in time to Pre-historic Britain!  Think about what you may see there and who – or what! – you may come across. Did you have any Stone Age adventures during your trip? We’d like you to present Stone Age adventures...
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Homework Project

For your next homework project, imagine that you have been whisked back in time to Pre-historic Britain!  Think about what you may see there and who – or what! – you may come across. Did you have any Stone Age adventures during your trip?   We’d like you to present Stone Age adventures through something...
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Scientific Graphs

We’ve been creating line graphs as part of our work in science this week.  Before starting, we talked about all of the features and skills that might be needed when drawing a line graph.  We were all very pleased with how neat and well presented our graphs looked!
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Super Skype Session

In our assembly on Wednesday, we had the chance to Skype an actual archaeologist and find out about prehistoric finds.  We had the chance to ask questions about life as an archaeologist and were also able to discover lots of fascinating facts about the Stone and Bronze ages.
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Brilliant Bronze Age

We’ve started learning about the Bronze Age in our topic lessons and have been writing instructions about how to make bronze.  We’ve also been exploring bronze artefacts from our loan box and have been finding out about burial barrows.
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