Well Green Primary School |
English |
We will be covering a range of grammar work, including subordinate clauses. Further punctuation work focusing on apostrophes for possession and different spelling strategies for plurals. The children will also create big writing work, including instructional texts, using a range of imperative verbs. We will write persuasive texts about not smoking and information texts about staying healthy. |
Maths | The children will be solving real life word problems. We will be developing our calculation work to include all four written operations. The children will be learning about equivalent fractions and rounding numbers. We will be covering place value work and knowledge of larger numbers. The children will develop their counting and number knowledge, using decimals. |
Science |
We will be learning about keeping healthy, thinking about healthy diets, exercise and the effects on the body. The topic will also include thinking about drugs and medicines and the effects of smoking tobacco. In SRE week we will be learning about male and female body parts and where babies come from. |
ICT | In our ICT lessons, we will be using PowerPoint for presentation of informative. The children will learn about features, including fonts, using images, linking slides and transitions between them. We will attempt some simple sounds and animations to create a PowerPoint about healthy lifestyles. |
Geography | In our Geography topic, we will study Europe as a continent. We will use mapping work to locate countries and cities in Europe. The children will learn about the culture and differences and similarities between European countries and choose a country of their choice for a more in-depth study. |
P.E. | Tennis skills. Dance – Theme Electricity. |
Music | The children will be developing their knowledge of composition and sound colours with Mrs Cooper. |
R.E. | This half term, the children will be considering ‘What it means to follow a Christian way of life.’ They will be learning about how Christians worship, the way they follow Jesus and examples of Christians, including Mother Teresa. |
P.S.H.E. & Citizenship | Changes, considering the positive aspects of change. We will also be covering other aspects of change during our SRE week, as well as differences between male & female including body parts. |