P7a 31.8.18

In Turing we have been doing some revision of division. We are starting to remember it and are working on our carrying figures.

Euler have been learning about decimals and percentages with Mrs Fry.

Pythagoras have been looking at the properties of circles. We learned that the middle point is called the centre point, there diameter is double the radius and the perimeter of a circle is called the circumference. We have been using compass to accurately draw circles.

In Science we are conducting an experiment to see how hygiene can affect the rate of decay. We are doing the mouldy bread experiment!

P6 had their assembly this morning all about Growth Mindset. It was great!

We had our house captain presentations and we will complete this on Monday. It was a bit scary but we all did a fantastic job!

We finished our class charter ‘Loot Llama’, it’s looking great on our wall.

We wrote a persuasive letter to Mrs Pina to persuade her to let her class to do the John Muir Award too. We had to include persuasive language/techniques, a formal tone and reasons why it is a great award.

In Social Studies we have been focussing on the Global Goal about pollution and we have been researching solutions to plastic pollution.

In French we have been writing a paragraph about ourselves and we drew a portrait of half of our face.

We found out that our senior prefects are Sophie and Ross.

We also started our class bank! We are learning how to save!

We started using our Google classroom, it’s awesome!