We hope you have had a wonderful break and are ready for a half term, jam-packed with lots of fun and interesting topics.

Here are our wider curriculum topics for this half term:

 

Spring 1

 

We hope you have had a wonderful half term break and are ready for a new term jam-packed with lots of fun and interesting topics.

Here are our wider curriculum topics for this half term:

Geography Investigating India

 
 

 

 

Get ready to take a journey around to India…

In geography, we will be developing our physical geography knowledge by exploring and investigating India, where it is, its climate, mountain ranges and other key human geographical features including Indian culture.  

 

Science Light and Shadow

 
 

 

 

Why is light so important? How many different sources of light can you think of? Do you have control over your shadow?

In science, we will be exploring light and how it is crucial for us to see. This will include exploring natural and artificial light sources and the difference between day and night. Our topic will also delve into how light acts on different surfaces and what happens when is blocked by an object.

 

Art Indian Art

 
 

 

 

We are Indian artists!

In Art, we will continuing looking at India and their amazing cultural and intricate designs. From Henna to Rangoli patterns, we will be testing the skill of block printing to layer prints and create a wonderful piece of Indian art.

 

Other non-core subjects

PE - Dance

Computing E-Safety, Spreadsheets, Touch Typing

REWhat is it like to be a Hindu in Britain today?

Music – Sing like a Viking!

 

Our Whole Class Text in English

The Ice Palace – By Robert Swindells

 
 

 

 

Ivan lives in a land where the winter is dark and fearful. Starjik, King of Winter, steals Ivan's little brother and Ivan braves the bitter cold to find him..

 

Timetable

Monday

PE

Wednesday

Homework due

Friday

Swimming

Homework set

 

  Weekly Timetable

Monday

PE – come to school in PE kit

Tuesday

 

Wednesday

 

Thursday

Homework due today

Friday

Reading records checked and booked changed

Swimming

Feel good Friday uniform

Homework set today

 

 

Spellings

To be completed through EdShed.

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