Our topic this half term is, Towers, Tunnels and Turrets!
See the castle ahead? Get ready to invade its mighty walls! Shoot a projectile with an archer’s aim! Head across the drawbridge, over the moat and up to the top of the tower…
Meet Rapunzel who lives in a tall, tall tower. Let’s build a brand new one… Whose is the tallest? Can you measure it?
In literacy this term we will be learning to write fairy tales, character descriptions and recounts. We will be focussing on the following skills:
In Maths this term children will focus their learning on the following skills:
Measurement
Statistics
We will be investigating everyday materials and their uses. We will be working scientifically.
We will be creating observational drawings of castles.
We will be constructing model bridges using a range of materials.
We will be using iPads and computers to research different facts about castles.
We will be looking at amazing structures around the world and bridges in the local area.
We will be looking at castles and what it would be like living in a castle.
In PE we will be playing defend and attack games.