Southwark News Week Beginning 13.3.17

Our learning objectives this week are:

Maths – This week we will be revising converting between different units of measurement. We will be starting to measure and calculate area and perimeter of rectilinear shapes.

English –We will be learning about the difference between simple past and present perfect tenses and applying this learning by writing in context about ancient Egyptian life. We will also be continuing our guided reading and comprehension working on our individual and group reading targets.

History/IPC– We will be continuing our exciting topic this week by learning more about pyramids and hieroglyphics.

PE- We will be consolidating our teamwork and fair play learning by playing-Miss Turpie’s football and inventing our own playground games. We will be continuing our gymnastics work with Miss Handley.

RE- We will be beginning to learn why Easter is an important time of year for Christians.

Successes 

Congratulations to Logan, Jenny, Sara and Aarya who all received merit cards this week for their excellent book reviews as part of our World book Day homework.

Reminders

Your child has brought home a reading passport with many activities for them to complete to promote their reading at home. Please encourage your child to share this with you and encourage them to complete as many tasks as possible.

The following Friday (24th) children are raising money for Red Nose Day and we will be planning our own class ideas for how to raise money. Please let us know if you have any good ideas or would like to support us with this.