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In Geography we have been comparing Bushey with London through researching their population and how this has impacted features including transport, schools and hospitals.
After investigating and designing, M5 have been making their festive decorations this week in DT using running stitch, whipstitch and cross stitch to join and decorate their material!
We have been investigating and practising using a running stitch, a whipstitch and a cross stitch in DT🪡
M5 read the poem ‘In Flanders Fields’ and used this as inspiration for their own cinquain poems to commemorate Remembrance Day
We have started our textiles project in DT today. We began by investigating suitable materials we could use to create our own festive decoration🪡
Who is Madame M? Why is there a claw on the door? Where does the tail lead to? All questions M5 have been asking and making predictions about after looking at the front cover of our new text in English!
This half term, we have been sketching in the style of Edgar Degas. To create their final pieces, M5 thought about proportions, sketching techniques and how to create movement in their sketches✏️
We have been researching and learning about Ancient Greek culture in History, including the theatres, pottery and their building styles. We then thought about how their culture has influenced aspects of our lives today!
We have been learning about significant individuals in Guided Reading, including Lilian Bader, who we learnt was the first black woman to join the RAF in 1941!
In Maths, we have been learning about column subtraction where renaming is needed multiple times within the same calculation!
In English this week, we have been revising and editing our non-chronological reports, making sure to include colons, fronted adverbials and relative clauses✏️
In Science, we have been learning about how shadows are formed and how we know which direction the sun is by looking at shadows. We were very lucky with the weather today!☀️
To celebrate National Poetry Day, M5 have been enjoying listening to poets, such as Joshua Seigal, reciting poems and sharing their own poems that they enjoy!
