Our Summer Literacy genre is Narrative
End of 2022-2023 Year 4/5
Our class novel For this term ‘Street Child’
Tending our class garden
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Long jump skills in athletics this Term
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Science investigation to find out which milk goes off fastest. There were some surprises over the course of the week!
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We used our numeracy skills to record measurements for our Criminal records
We compared and contrasted crime now and in the 1800’s
We looked at Criminology in the Victorian times.Very interesting. We researched and inputted information into a database and used an excel document to store our data.
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An entertaining afternoon with the Penclawdd Bowls club
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We loved our orienteering lesson!
We read the first chapter of Street Child and then looked at some old artefacts as a stimulus to write our Poetry pieces
Poetry
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Cricket skills in PE
You are all invited!
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Our Summer Term Topic ‘The Victorians’ We launched our topic with a Victorian T party........but first shopping!
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Outdoor Maths
We were inspired by our visit to the Harry Potter Studios to make our own chocolate frogs - Yum!
British Science Week
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Literature to fire the imagination - The Witches - Macbeth
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Our music sessions this term have been really great. We have been working on rhythm beat and group compositions. We have also been learning how to play the ukulele!
Music sessions
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This term, we have been learning about ‘Potions’. We had an amazing visit to the Harry Potter Studios and have been super excited by our learning in the classroom! We have measured, weighed and found the capacity of ingredients. We have made potions out of dragon’s blood, troll’s bogies and morning mist (to name a few).
Autumn term 1 - October 2022
Welcome to Year 4 and 5 .Our topic this term is Blue Abyss.🐟🐠🎏We learnt some really interesting facts and saw some remarked species of fish at Bristol Aquarium.