In maths, we used Starburst to help us learn how to calculate the area of rectangles.

In Science, we have been learning about friction. We investigated whether a jelly cube was easier to pick up with or without oil.

We have been composing our own music this morning. 🎶

5P have started to look at historical narratives in English. We have been collecting and discussing lots of vocabulary to help us.

We learnt the square numbers in maths today and used counters to help us create arrays.

Here is a selection of our abstract backgrounds. We used primary colours and black and white. Children mixed colours and selected their own paintbrushes.

This afternoon, we created abstract backgrounds using paint based on Peter Thorpe’s space art.

Playing the glockenspiel in music this morning.

This morning in music, we learnt the note C.

A couple of examples of our work showing the different phases of the moon.

An excellent morning taking part in some fun, practical science. We learnt the phases of the moon using Oreo cookies.

We enjoyed answering addition and subtraction questions on @LbQorg in maths.

Another fantastic rocket completed for homework! Well done! 🚀

We have been looking at mythical creatures in English in preparation for writing non-chronological reports. We made vocabulary slinkies to help us with our description.

We also used a compass to help our understanding of direction and help us search for buried treasure.

During our forest school session, 5P made a map of the area using symbols which links to our map work in geography.

A fantastic junk model rocket made for homework. Well done! ⭐️🚀

In science, the class have been looking at Earth and Space. The children were given fruit to represent the planets and they had to try and order them correctly.

This morning, the class practised their spellings on @SpellingShed. It was a hit and they can’t wait to play at home against each other!

We have borrowed a selection of books from @LancashireCC on the rainforest and cultures from around the world. They will be available to read in class tomorrow.