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Autumn Term 2024

This half term PE is on a Friday and a Tuesday. 

Please don't forget to read five times a week and log on boom reader. 

Week 6
7/10/24

This week we have begun writing our own version of a horror/suspense story based on Thornhill. Our Oliver Twist work has come to an end and we have finished the book this week. In our Maths sessions we have explored division and practiced this skill. 

Our non core work has focused on Geography - where we explored Russia, and Art - where we explored the idea of shape and space.

Week 5
30/9/24

This week we have continued to explore the ghostly mystery of Thornhilll for writing. We have explored more of Oliver Twist this week - with a big shocking paragraph ending. In our Maths we have explored multiplication by single and two digits. 

Our non core work has focused on Music and PSHE sessions. 

Week 4
23/9/24

This week we have continued exploring the ghostly mystery of Thornhill and tracking Ella's story. We have read more of Oliver Twist and looked at how dark a person Bill is. In our Maths we have explored factors and multiples. 

Our non core work has focused on Art this week - exploring layering materials and creaing different shades and tones using lines. We have continued to look at our Dance to the Matilda song 'Naughty' and develop the choreography. 

Week 3
16/9/24

This week we have started a new text - a ghostly mystery called Thornhill. Our Reading has focused on chapter 2 of Oliver Twist and explored his arrival in London and the intention of characters who befriend him. In Maths we have explored addition and subtraction this week.

Our non core has focused on exploring China for Geography and Online safety - exploring what we should and shouldn't share online as well as safety symbols. 

Week 2
9/9/24

This week we have completed our own postcards in the role of a fairytale villain from prison. We have started Oliver Twist for guided reading and explored life in the workhouse. In our Maths lessons we have continued to look at place value and rounding. 

Our non core has focused on History - where we explored the vents of 1066.

Week 1
3/9/24

This week we have foused on settling back in. We have practiced the school rules. In English we explored a fairy tale villain postcard from prison based on Goldilocks. We have also looked at place value in Maths.