Our learning this week:
In maths we are learning to reason from known number facts; simplify fractions; find equivalent fractions; compare fractions; order fractions on a number line.
In English we are learning to use descriptive and figurative language to enhance description; use different features to build suspense.
In science we are learning to understand who Cark Linnaeus was and why he was important.
Remember it is Open Books at 3pm on Wednesday 16th October 2024. Please come along to Elder classroom to have a look through your child’s books.
Elder class are using their senses to write descriptions that create atmosphere.
In geography, Elder class were learning about worldwide events that have resulted due to rising global temperatures. The children used maps to locate the areas and countries involved. They also investigated why rising levels of CO2 in the atmosphere contribute to rising surface temperatures.
For art enrichment day, Elders learned about Amedeo Modigliani and did a picture inspired by his portraits in pastels. They did an amazing job and showed fantastic creativity.
Some more Elders presented their half term projects about renewable energy.