Class Biz!

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Class Biz!
Class Info....
Year 4/5
Reading weekly guided reading with the teacher.
Children can change their individual books
whenever they have finished them, even if our
teacher may not have heard us read them. Bring
them daily just in case. PE kit needed on
Wednesdays and Thursdays. Wednesday Indoor kit
(Black shorts/white T-shirt) Wednesday -
Music Thursday Games (Outdoor kits)
Welcome....
I am looking forward to an exciting term with the
children and we have already started planning
what we would like to learn this year. It is
lovely to see the children back in class. Any
questions please come and ask. Mrs. Johnson
What's Going On....
Other Biz....
7th September -After School clubs start back 25th
September - Inset Class trip to Gnoll Park
DTBC Class trip to library DTBC Techniquest
visit to school DTBC 19th October Open
evening 2nd 6th November Anti-bullying Week
15th and 16th December - Christmas concert 18th
December -End of term Keep checking the
newsletters too!!
After school clubs to start week beginning 7th
September Water bottles need to be taken home
regularly for cleaning. New ones will be
available from the office soon Fruit 30p a
day Please can you start collecting boxes,
shapes, twigs, cardboard, string, tinfoil.
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My Learning in the Core Subjects....
English writing recounts of events, trips and
instructions on how to make Avenger Recipes. The
children will make a book which will be displayed
in a library. Our class novel this term is The
Iron Man by Ted Hughes. The children have
already read the first chapter. How exciting!!
Maths Place value up to 10,000, multiplication
2digit numbers by 2 digit numbers, division
within 1,000, fractions, percentages, making 3D
models, reading scales for measurement, digital
time. Science We will look at how some
materials are formed and produced. Also the
properties of materials relating to their uses.
We will compare the features and properties of
some natural and manmade materials
Our Theme....
Iron Man in the land of Avengers
My Learning in otherSubjects....
We will be using our skills to find out which
materials are rigid and suitable for building
bridges and tall land marks. We will learn how
to use different tools safely. We will also
learn how to make a book on what we have found
out and how to present and edit this information.
We will investigate different art skills and
make a recipe book which will contain various
recipes In R.E we will be exploring harvest,
rules and Christmas traditions. In Welsh we will
send postcards, write character descriptions and
design menus. We are going to be very busy!
http//www.sumdog.com http//www.bbc.co.uk/schools
/magickey/adventures/ lug.shtml http//www.arcadem
icskillbuilders.com www.mathszone.co.uk,
www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/en/english
www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/
Things I can do at home...
Websites to help me...
Home reading of my individual book. Mental math
- counting on and back in 10s, 100s, 1000s,
10,000. Practicing times tables 4,5,6,8,9 times
tables. Collect and research information related
to our topic which is all about materials and the
novel The Iron Man.