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Following the White Rose Maths scheme, year 5 will cover four main blocks of learning over the course of the autumn term: place value; addition and subtraction; multiplication and division; and fractions. As part of the White Rose Maths scheme, each block is broken down into a series of small learning steps. Combined, these small […]
Reading Our Class Text and Comprehension In term 1 and 2, our reading comprehension lessons will be based upon our class text, “Bronze and Sunflower” by Cao Wenxuan. In this story, Sunflower has moved to the countryside in China with her father. As her father works all day, Sunflower feels lonely. She watches the river
Throughout this topic, we will learn about periods of ancient Chinese history. We will explore a timeline of the first five Chinese dynasties and learn about the legends surrounding the beginning of Chinese civilisation. We will take a deep dive into the history of the Bronze Age Shang Dynasty and explore evidence found in the
During the Investigating Our World project, we will study Ordnance Survey maps to write a description of the local area. We will learn about contour lines and revise six-figure grid references to locate features on maps. Your child will learn about the Prime, or Greenwich, Meridian and find out that Greenwich Mean Time, or GMT,