Literacy

The pupils have enjoyed using active spelling strategies whilst learning to spell new words. Additionally, the pupils have been learning to up skill their writing by learning to create complex sentences using conjunctions.

The pupils also started to explore their new ‘wilderness’ topic as the pupils researched various plants and animals from their new novel.

Maths

The pupils finished their estimating and rounding topic this week and began to investigate money. All pupils were able to confidently convert pounds and pence. Following this,  pupils used their knowledge of percentages create a clothing store in which all items were half off!

Other Curricular Areas

The pupils enjoyed coming to school dressed up in their Halloween costumes. All pupils participated in some Halloween arts and crafts and enjoyed playing lots of Halloween games!

The pupils also created posters to remind others of the firework safety code. This is to ensure that all pupils will stay safe as well as have fun during Guy Fawkes Night.