Autumn

Autumn Term 1

Bikeability took place in November 2021, learning how to safely ride on our roads. How to do a right turn, left turn, U turn and how to over take a vehicle.

English

We have already learnt lots of new skills. We know how to write formal and informal letters by following a success criteria and have practised writing our own biographies. 

Walt Disney has been one of our main focus points this half term and we have have been extremely proud of our work. A highlight for us was using Talk 4 Write to help us learn important dates of Walt Disney. We had a lot of fun with this and all produced some amazing work at the end.

 

Autumn 2

Our focus has been on the novel, 'Goodnight Mister Tom'. We are creating our own characters for our own version of a story. 

 

Autumn Term 2

Art Week

Clarice Cliff - a ceramic artist from Stoke-on-Trent born 1899, famous for Bizarre, Crocus and Fantasque ranges.

 

P.E.- Gymnastics

Learning balanve, a forward roll and a handstand.

 

English - We are reading the novel Goodnight Mr Tom, by Michelle Magorian, set in World war 2, about a young evacuee from London.

Learning how to write an informal letter, using expanded noun phrases.

 

History - To follow on from our novel, Goodnight Mr Tom, we shall be learning about World War 2. Who were the Allies, the Axis? Also about the Blitz, evacuees, Anderson shelters, Auchwitz and much more.

 

Theme - Design Technology - making a periscope. This follows on from our preivios topic Light .