This week we have enjoyed creating our PowerPoints to support our paired presentation about different South American countries. The talks went well and our classmates gave us positive feedback and next steps.

We have been learning about decimals. We have been working with tenths and hundredths. Next week we will be learning how to round decimal numbers to the nearest whole number before we start learning about Money.

We have been learning how to write an information text. We planned as a class and then everyone wrote their own information text about how to stay healthy. Some people focused on food and exercise while other people looked at hygiene.

This week we learned how to use line in art to create pattern. We used pencils to make different tones of the same colour.

We made posters to advertise Newport’s Christmas Cheer at the end of November. We made them bold, bright and colourful and included all the key information.

Our new topic is going to be “Battle of the Bands”. We all formed our own bands, gave them a name and created a Pic Collage advertising our band. They looked great! We will together throughout this topic. We have learned about the major cities in the UK and we will decide which ones to visit on our tour. We will learn how to budget our money and read transport timetables.

In PE we played games with a rugby ball. We are improving our throwing and catching skills as well as learning the rules of touch rugby.