English
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This week we empathized with the characters by writing haikus like Andy, the main characters and began to analyse characters by what they say, do and how they are described. We also answered some comprehension questions.
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Next week we will be empathizing more with the characters by planning and writing a letter to Andy, trying to offer her some advice and comfort.
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Maths
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This week we continued our perimeter challenge by breaking it down into steps for each stage and looking for any patterns that the system may have shown us. We finally used the emerging patterns to begin predicting what other other perimeters would be without having to do all the calculations.
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Next week we will be using mental and formal written methods for subtracting 3 and 4 digit numbers.
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Art
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This week we used our developing skills in adding texture to our drawings of flowers by drawing the stigma and stamen of a flowering plant.
| Next week we will be doing cave paintings that depict our lifestyles in a similar way to that of early man. |
PSHE
| This week we thought about how we can organise ourselves for the drinks stall at the charity event. |
Next week we will be thinking about how we can get ourselves organized for our charity stall.
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Humanities
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This week experienced what life may be like for a paleontologist attempting to explain how the dinosaurs may have lived from the evidence available to them.
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Analyzing cave paintings and trying to develop an understanding of what life may have been like for the early humans from them.
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Science
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This week we reflected on our seed germination experiment and the ways in which we can make it a fair test next time.
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Next week we will be learning about photosynthesis and thinking of ways to carry out an investigation into photosynthesis
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Notices and Events
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We have PE on Monday.
We have Swimming on Tuesday. Parent Teacher Consultations on Tuesday and Wednesday
We have Library on Thursday (remember to bring your books)
We have Ascot Charity Day on Friday.
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