AUTUMN 1

As scientists, children will learn about changes in the state of matter:

As historians, children will study about the Ancient Egyptians:

As linguists, children will learn how to present themselves in French:

As computer technicians, children will learn to use Logo programming, focusing on developing their understanding of basic commands and programming concepts. Children will learn to create shapes and letters using instructions that contain advanced features such as procedures.

The 2nd computing unit (Sound Stories) introduces children to an audio recording tool in Purple Mash. Children will explore the features of effective audio books and work as a team to script, record and edit their own. 

 

 

As artists, children will be studying recycled art. They will explore different ways of joining materials. They will explore the texture and appearance of different junk materials to generate ideas inspired by their properties. They will create a simple animal sculpture,  a piece of  3D art from recycled cardboard and finally a piece of art to convey a message.