Welcome to Blackfriars Bridge Class

Here is a break down of what we will be covering in Blackfriars this week:

Maths– We will be spending some time this week on fractions, revising our previous learning.

English– We will be starting a unit of work on newspaper reports using the book The Roman Record and will work towards writing our own newspaper reports about eating a healthy breakfast.

Reading– We will continue to enjoy our class story The Christmasaurus by Tom Fletcher and we will continue Guided Reading sessions in small groups.

PE– We will be running or walking a daily mile (26 times around the athletics track) and playing rounders, working on our ball skills.

Topic– We will be continuing  our topic about the Romans. We will learn a bit about them, their culture, religion and lifestyle and then begin to look at the Roman invasion of Britain.

PSHE- We will be concentrating on the importance of a healthy lifestyle, eating breakfast, keeping fit and looking after ourselves.

RE- We will be starting to learn about Hinduism.

DT- We will be trying muesli, evaluating the taste of the ingredients and then designing our own muesli recipes.

Successes

Well done to the yellow table who have got off to an early lead in our table points competition.

Well done to the following children who were given merits; Kofi, Atif, Tyler, Kacper, Gabi V and Leon!

Additional information

Please continue to encourage your child to read every day and continue to practise their multiplication tables and telling the time.

Over the course of this week your child will be taking several Maths and English tests. These are for assessment purposes only and should be looked upon as a way for them to show off their knowledge and practise their exam technique. Please do not let your child worry. If they have any concerns, please encourage them to speak to an adult.

Here is a break down of what we will be covering in Blackfriars this week:

Maths– We will be spending this week on statistics linking to our Healthy Week in school. We will be making tally charts, pictograms, bar charts, Venn diagrams and Carroll diagrams relating to eating breakfast.

English– We will be starting a unit of work on newspaper reports using the book The Roman Record and will work towards writing our own newspaper reports about eating a healthy breakfast.

Reading– We will continue to enjoy our class story The Christmasaurus by Tom Fletcher and we will continue Guided Reading sessions in small groups.

PE– We will be starting a unit on African dance and also doing some circuits to practise our athletic skills.

Topic– We will be continuing  our topic about the Romans. We will learn a bit about them, their culture, religion and lifestyle and then begin to look at the Roman invasion of Britain.

PSHE- We will be concentrating on the importance of a healthy lifestyle, eating breakfast, keeping fit and looking after ourselves.

RE- We will be starting to learn about Hinduism.

DT- We will be trying muesli, evaluating the taste of the ingredients and then designing our own muesli recipes.

Successes

Well done to the blue table who won the table points competition last half term.

Well done to everyone for their efforts at Sports Day! I was so proud of all of you.

Well done to the following children who were given merits; Erin, Zamira, Oliver.

Additional information

Please continue to encourage your child to read every day and continue to practise their multiplication tables and telling the time.