Spring 1
Love to Read: This half term, our book is War of the World’s by H.G. Wells.
This story tells us the tale of a Martian invasion London, told from the perspective of an unnamed narrator. As we read, we see the narrator face these creatures as he narrowly escapes the tumultuous events.
English: English this half term will begin with Biographies. This will allow us to delve into the life of Pop-Artist Andy Warhol as we research everything about him and write his biography. This will be followed by our very own Mystery Stories, using the suspense and tension that we see in War of the Worlds, we’ll be writing our own mysterious tales.
Art: This half term we will be focusing on Art! We will start by looking at portraiture and will use sketching and shading techniques to draw our own self-portraits. We will then take inspiration from Pop Art and make out portraits pop with colour. Following this, we will be delving into sculpture where we will be taking influence from Salvador Dali to create masterpiece!
Maths: Throughout this half term, we will be exploring the four main operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division), and fully delving into fractions!
RE: Our question for RE this half term is "What Matters Most?" as we consider right and wrong from the perspective of Christians and Humanists.
PSHEE: This half term we will be focusing on Dreams and Goals. Here, we will consider aspirations and the steps we can take to reach our goals.
PE: Our Indoor PE this half term is Gymnastics, while our Outdoor PE is Tennis!
MFL: Our Modern Foreign Language is French, and we will be learning about colours and hobbies.
Computing: We will be looking at how to create spreadsheets to show data and information.
British Value focus: Mutual Respect and Tolerance
Christian Value: Joy