Our teachers are Mr Ward and Mr Newton
Welcome To Our Class
Welcome to ‘Team Pine!’ Pine is an amazing class to be part of. We have lots of exciting and new things to learn over the year. We are a respectful, caring and hard-working class, who take pride in our work and have lots of fun!
Organisational Information
| Day | Homework | PE | Reading | Other |
| Monday | Read at home. Sign diary. | Read at home. Bring in your reading diary and AR book daily. | Water bottle. | |
| Tuesday | Read at home. Sign diary. | Read at home. Bring in your reading diary and AR book daily. | Water bottle . | |
| Wednesday | Read at home. Sign diary. | Read at home. Bring in your reading diary and AR book daily. | Water bottle | |
| Thursday | Read at home. Sign diary. Bring in CGP book. | Read at home. Bring in your reading diary and AR book daily. | Water bottle . | |
| Friday | Homework set: – SPaG – Sumdog – Maths – CGP book. – Reading – Accelerated Reader throughout the week. | PE Kit | Read at home. Bring in your reading diary and AR book daily. Weekly reads will be checked and counted. | Water bottle |
Key Dates For Our Class This Term
| Week Commencing | Themes and events |
| 15th April | Geography theme |
| 22nd April | RE theme |
| 29th April | Geography theme |
| 6th May | Science May Bank Holiday 6th May |
| 13th May | Geography theme SATS week |
| 20th May | RE theme |
Summer Term
Topic: Is this a wonderful world?
Summer 1
Our theme this half term is ‘Is this a wonderful world?’. We get started with a lot of geography and will be learning about rivers from the UK.
Week 1 – Geography: rivers
I will know that that the features of a river and the surrounding landscape change from source to mouth using photographs.
I will know what factors cause a river to flood using our knowledge of the journey of a river.
I will know how Newark has been affected by flooding using OS maps to present my findings.
Week 2 – RE: Hindusim
To know some Hindu key beliefs that achieve Moksha.
To know Hindu’s believe in Ahisma and this forms part of their duty (dharma).
To know how satsang supports Muslims to fulfil their dharma.
Week 3 – Geography: rivers
I know how to locate the 5 longest rivers in the UK using an OS map.
| I will be able to answer questions about a locality using an OS map. |
I will understand how to create a long profile of the River Thames using my knowledge of its physical features.
Week 4 – Science: adaptation
I will know that living things produce offspring of the same kind but that are not identical.
I will know that fossils show us how living things have changed over time.
I will know how animals adapt to suit different environments.
Week 5 – Geography: rivers
I will know how waterfalls are formed using my knowledge of rivers.
| I will understand how humans use waterfalls using my knowledge of Niagara Falls. |
| I will be able to answer an enquiry question using what I have learnt this half term. |
E-safety
Thinkyouknow (advice from the National Crime Agency to stay safe online)
Internet matters (support for parents and carers to keep their children safe online)
Parent info (support for parents and carers to keep their children safe online)
LGfL (support for parents and carers to keep their children safe online)
Net-aware (support for parents and carers from the NSPCC)
Homework Attendance School Calendar School council
