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Saturn Class

Welcome to Saturn class.

Teacher:Mrs McNally

TA:Miss Simpson

LSA:Mrs Holland

LSA:Ms Rickwood

Reading: All children should read for 15 minutes every evening.

Spelling: A list of spellings will be given to your child every Monday. Please support your child so they will be confident for their spelling test every Friday.

Homework: Maths (in relation to what has been taught in class that week) and Literacy (to include comprehension, grammar or handwriting). This will be given to your child every Friday and should be completed and returned by the following Wednesday.

 

PE: Every Monday.

Please ensure your child has the following kit.

                                   Plain white T shirt

Plain black shorts/joggers

Plain black plimsolls/trainers. 

 

Swimming: Cancelled until further notice.

 

 

 

 

Summer Term 2

I just want to say a big congratulations to all the children for taking the SAT's tests in their stride. I was so so proud of them all.

 

This term our main topic will be DOGS!

Literacy - We will work with the following books: 

Oh No George!

Victory Dogs.

Dogs can't do Ballet.

and hopefully many more.

We will also look at the many ways in which dogs help humans.

Maths - Tally charts, Bar graphs, Variety of measurement, Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division, Fractions and much more.

Science - Body parts of dogs, How dogs communicate, Dogs diet, Reproduction of dogs.

History - How dogs became domesticated, Dogs in space.

Geography - Wild dogs of Africa, Eskimo dogs.

RE - The five pillars of Islam.

PE - Dance and rhythm, Athletics.

Drama - Acting out stories, Guide dogs.

Music - Singing, Drums, Xylophones.

 

Science Week - We took part in a STEM activity (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths). In small groups we made our own marble runs. Take a look at how ingenious we all are!

During R.E we were looking at the Hindu religion. Rachana spoke to the class about her mum wearing a sari on special occasions. The next day Rachana's mum kindly came in and demonstrated how to put on a sari.

World Book Week - Saturn class really enjoyed dressing up. They all looked amazing!

6 Times Tables - Learn The Fun Way!

This video will help you to practice your six times table.

4 Times Tables - Learn The Fun Way!

This video will help you to practice your four times table.

3 Times Tables - Learn The Fun Way!

This video will help you to practice your three times table.

Fossils - In Saturn class we made our own fossils for our non fiction work.

Horniman's Museum - During our non fiction work we were studying Dinosaurs, we had a trip to Horniman's to see the Dinosaur expedition.