Class Teacher: Mr Cairns

Teaching Assistants: Miss Pearson & Mrs Gavin

 

Our Topic this half term is Tremors

 

During this half term we will be studying the following;

Maths: 2D & 3D shape. Lines & angles.  Measurement, time and money.

Literacy:  Texts – Recounts of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius

                            Poetry on volcanoes

                             Historical narratives on the eruption of Mount Vesuvius

                             Newspaper reports on natural disasters

                           Narratives using personification

     Handwriting - cursive script.

                           Grammar – sentence types and punctuation.

Topic - Tremors (Natural disasters).

Science – Rocks and Fossils.

ICT – News report using iMovie

PE - Swimming & Rounders. 

RE - Festivals.

We will also be visiting Dovestones Reservoir to look at natural rock formations.

The children will be visiting Middleton arena most Thursdays during term time for half hour swimming sessions. Parents are more than welcome to watch from the viewing areas available at the arena. The sessions run from 10:30-11:00.

In addition to this, Class 8's P.E session in school will take place each Tuesday afternoon.

*PLEASE ENSURE YOUR CHILD BRINGS THE NECESSARY KIT INTO SCHOOL ON BOTH P.E DAYS- THANK YOU*