Blog Author: Molly Olenczuk

In History this week, we have been learning all about how the city of Baghdad became the city of new knowledge, as books were brought over from the library of Alexandria to the House of Wisdom. 

In writing this week, we have been focussing on using high level vocabulary to describe the tower in Rumaysa. We have created some fantastic vocabulary word banks!

This week, in Maths, we have been using our place value knowledge to find 10, 100, 1000, 10,000, and 100,000 more and less than a number.

This week in writing, Year 5 have been writing a character description based on their text, Rumaysa. We have been focussing on using high level vocabulary to describe.

This week in Geography, Year 4 have been learning about what plants and animals live in a desert!

This week in Maths, Year 4 have been focussing on translating coordinates on a grid!

This afternoon, we had a lovely time celebrating Eid Mubarak! Thankyou Miss Nisa!

This week in Maths, we addressed our misconceptions surrounding symmetric figures!

This week in History we have been learning all about how Islam burst out of Arabia! 

This week in Writing we have addressed our misconceptions surrounding using apostrophes for possession. This is something year 4 have been finding really tricky but this week they have showed fantastic determination and resilience! Well done! 

Today in Maths, the children have been working hard at dividing 1 and 2 digit numbers by 100!

This week in Geography we have been learning all about tectonic plates and how earthqakes happen!