Weekly Bulletin - 23rd February 2018

This Week In School…
Year 3 – have been working hard to read and understand time using analogue clocks. In English, they have started reading a new book called Arthur and the Golden Rope. They have also written a descriptive poem titled ‘Books Are…’ using metaphors and personification. In Humanities, Year 3 have started their Victorians topic!
Year 4 – have continued to learn about fractions including adding fractions in Maths. In English, they have introduced the new book Noah Barleywater Runs Away and the children have begun writing their own version of chapter one. 
Year 5 – have been focusing on 'decimals' and 'place value' including tenths, hundredths and thousandths in Maths. In English, they have started focusing on an exciting new book The Adventures of Odysseus.  Some children have even been finding other books about different myths and legends! Year 5 have also spent Thursday spent with the people from 'Show Racism the Red Card,' which is an extremely important issue - please ask your child what they have learnt. Today, they explored the Science Museum and found amazing things, watched an iMax movie then spent time investigating different experiments. 
Year 6 – have had an amazing day at Denham Country park this week as well as having spent time going over the Mock SATs they took part in before half term in order to help them identify any areas in which they can improve.  The children also enjoyed taking part in various activities linked to the Red Card for Racism day for Upper Key Stage 2 on Thursday.

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