Autumn 1

English

In English, we will be looking at Folk Tales (The Tin forest) as well as Biographies (Roald Dahl). We will research and writing our own texts including all the features of the genres. For each of these genres, we will follow the theme of; Creating Interest, Reading and Analysing, Gathering Content and Independently Writing.

Maths

This half term we will be looking at number which includes place value and addition and subtraction. 

Science

We will be exploring Light and Shadows and use our previous knowldege to predict what we think could happen.

Religious Education

In RE, we will be exploring Hinduism and focusing on the Big Question: What does it mean to be a Hindu in Britain  today?What does it mean to be a Hindu in Britain  today?

Art

We will research the artist Jean Basquait and create our own Skull masterpieces. 

DT

Using our knowledge of light and electricity, we will research, design and make light boxes and maybe even perform our own shadow puppet show.