Cedar

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Cedar Class

Teacher’s name: Mr Adamski

PE Days: Tuesday (indoor) Thursday (outdoor)

Class Literacy target:

Class maths target:

Class resolution: Work together, not against.

 

Themes we are learning about this year:

 

Autumn Term 08    

 

Literacy

Writing - letters (informal/formal), recounts texts poetry - personification, understand features of non - chronological reports. look at newspaper reporting, understand and use argument text features.

 

Maths MENTAL MATHS - practise and develop oral and mental skills  (based on above strategy) plus SAT style mental written work.

(General revision for mental maths SATs - 20 questions which are time - some tests will be on a tape)

MATHS WORK - Place value, x and ÷ including decimals, use of + - x ÷ to solve 'real life' problems including money, using  a calculator, fractions, decimals, percentages, handling data , probability, 2D and  3D shape, work out the area of a shape, measures including conversion of one unit to another, properties, pattern and sequences in numbers,. (General revision for mathematics SATs including completing past SAT papers)

 

Science Life cycles and living processes / micro organisms.
History Romans

Geography What's in the news?
ICT Search large data bases for information, power point presentations.
Art The use of mosaic techniques in Roman times.

The use of digital images within newspapers.

 

P.E Indoor - Gymnastics

Outdoor - Invasion games e.g. Football and Rugby

 

Music

 

To learn songs for Christmas production. This will take place as whole school and in small groups.