This half term, our topic is Gods and Mortals. The focus is on Greek myths and legends, including Theseus & the Minotaur, Icarus & Daedalus, Pandora and Zeus.
English
The children will look at Greek myths and write their own, based on Theseus & the Minotaur. In Topic writing, they will explore the story of Icarus & Daedalus and write a diary in character. They will then be looking at autobiographies, writing as a Greek God or Goddess...
Maths
In Maths, the children will be learning to round and estimate, calculate money & measures, interpret data from pictograms, tell the time to the nearest minute and use shape, position & direction in a labyrinth...
Reading
At the end of the day, we will read a selection of Claude stories by Alex T. Smith.
Claude
During this half tern, we will be joined by the genius behind Creaturama, Anthony James! Check out his website to see examples of his work and YouTube videos to try at home...
