Half term

We hope you have a lovely half term break.We have had a lovely busy time learning lots of new things.
Don't forget tocontinue to work on your targets by using the links on the Blog.
Here are some activities to keep you busy.
http://www.crayola.com/ Lots of creative activities to enjoy!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/children/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/websites/4_11/site/numeracy.shtml
http://www.ictgames.com/resources.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/magickey/

Next Week

In RE we will be thinking about the gifts the disciples received from the Holy Spirit at Pentecost. We will also be thinking about our Year 6 friends who will be receiving the Sacrament of Confirmation in June.

In Literacy we will be visiting our non fiction reading targets and using these skills to write a piece of non fiction about plants around our school. What kinds of pictures will we use? What else will we find in our writing?

In RE we will be learning about Pentecost.
Where were the disciples? What did Jesus promise? What happened? What were the disciples able to do?

This Week

In Literacy we will be reading and writing about Pirate Pete.
We will be describing Pete's boat and using WOW words and connectives.
In Maths we will be working on our subtraction targets.
http://www.abc.net.au/countusin/games/game8.htm
http://www.sums.co.uk/playground/c1a/playground.htm

Next Week

In Literacy we will be reading ansd writing about Olly the Octopus. We will be describing the setting of the story. Can you think of some interesting(WOW) words to describe the underworld setting that Olly lives in?

In Maths we will be working on our subtraction targets. We will also be describing 2D and 3D shapes.

http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/maths/3d/index.htm

http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=MatchingPairs3Dshape

In RE we will be learning about the Ascension of Jesus into heaven. What happened and why did this happen?

Geography

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/barnabybear/
This term we are finding out about our world with Barnaby Bear.Have a look at this website and the fun Barnaby Bear has!

Next Week

In Maths we will be working on our subtraction targets,using a numberline to count on and back and finding the difference between numbers.
http://ngfl.northumberland.gov.uk/maths/big%20sums/big%20sums%20subtract.html
http://www.ictgames.com/countonconvict.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/numbertime/games/test.shtml

Can you remember what these symbols mean?

What else can you see on the Easter candle?

Where would you see the Easter candle?

What is another name forthe Easter candle?

Next Week

In Science we will be planting seeds and labelling plants.
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=plantlabelmx

In Literacy we will be writing about our visit to Cannock Toy Museum on Tuesday.
What do you think we will see at the museum?
We will also be looking at alphabetical order.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks1bitesize/literacy/alphabet/index.shtml
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=wordorder1


In Maths we will be finding out which numbers are odd or even.
Have fun with these games.
http://www.ictgames.com/oddEven.htm
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=npmenu

The Easter Candle

Next week in  RE we will be looking at the signs of Easter in church.
Have you seen the Easter candle in church? What symbols are on the candle? What do they mean?