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 Hello and welcome back to school, we hope you had a good holiday and are refreshed and ready for the new term! 

As always, if you have any questions / issues please don't hesitate to contact me either before or after school.

Mr Hill & Mrs Safdar

What we will be covering this half term

English

We will be studying the above book and using it as inspiration to produce letters, persuasive texts, newspaper reports, poems and a short story.

Maths

In Maths, we will be consolidating our knowledge of place value along with ensuring our times table knowledge is secure and applying this when tackling addition, subtraction, division and multiplication. 

History

We will be studying the last years of the Anglo Saxon Kingdom, the reign 

of Edward the Confessor and why the Norman Conquest happened.

Religious Education

Mrs Smith will be leading the class in exploring the importance of Harvest.

Science

In Science we are looking at the human body, including the skeleton, the vital organs, muscles and the digestive system. We will also compare our bodies with that of other animals including invertebrates. 

                  Educational websites 

Below are links to really useful websites - if you find any others please tell me and I'll add them willingly!

Don't forget those video links at the very bottom of this class page!

Kind Regards Mr Hill

**  YEAR 6 SPELLING ACTIVITIES **

Once you are feeling refreshed and ready to go I'm sure you'll have plenty of time over the Christmas holidays which you could fill with practising and improving your spelling! If you want to be SAT ready, have a book and a pencil at the ready and hit the link.

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRtcwOlXmrv7I9sfoBa4J0uhDNDHr0zAB

Victorians

Class 5 are studying life in the Victorian period and particularly the living and working  conditions of the time for millions of people. 

Please click on the link below to see some pictures taken in 1877.