Maths In Maths we’ve been looking at adding and subtracting. We’ve been looking at adding 2-digit numbers to 3-digit numbers and exchanging. We did a ‘Do it, Twist it, Deepen it’. English In English we’ve been writing our diaries as the Cheshire Cat and we used a ‘fish-bone’ plan. Recently…
English In English we’ve been writing our alternative Goldilocks stories. Miss Smith has been taking feedback groups to give feedback on their writing. Maths We have been working on adding 100s to 3-digit numbers. We did a Do it, Twist it, Deepen it sheet. Science In Science we made a…
In English we’ve been swapping the characters in Goldilocks and finding ways to make Goldilocks a nice character and the bears to be mean. We created class word banks with adjectives to describe nice and naughty characters. In Maths we have started looking at adding and subtracting 100s from…
In Maths we have been helping Tom and Jerry work out addition and subtraction problems using column addition, base 10, counters and Place Value column sheets. On Friday we used 3 different ways to help us work out 3 sums (1 way for each sum). Those 3 ways were: partitioning,…
English We’ve been learning about compound sentences. A compound sentence must include 2 independent/main clauses and 1 co-ordinating conjunction. An independent/main clause must contain a subject and a verb. Co-ordinating conjunctions are also known as FANBOYS, these are, for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so. Maths In Maths we’ve been…
Maths In Maths we finished a challenge about furnishing a house. We did all the measurements and budgets (). We’ve been doing this for 2 weeks. On Friday we finished it and created a presentation to the class (everybody did this). English In English we have been following and writing…
Maths This week we have been learning about maths virtually with Jo Boaler- A Stanford university professor and maths guru! We have completed the course – ‘How to learn maths’ on www.youcubed.org. This is a free course that anyone can complete! (Hint hint) Some of the apps and games that Jo…
English In English we have been learning about suffixes. We wrote descriptions about a boy who fell in a cave. (The cave setting not the boy). We used Computers to upgrade our words E.G lugubriousness (gloomy). We chose suffixes and words then we added the suffix on and saw how…
Maths In maths this week we have been making games in our trios [the people we sit next to].We got a few hours every day for a week. English In English we have been writing a wacky story of The Little Red Hen where the three animals are not mean…
This week we have been working on understanding multiples of 4 including answering the questions: What is a multiple of 4? What is not a multiple of 4 and why? We have learnt our 4x table including the inverse divisions and have applied our knowledge to much bigger numbers.
