Autumn 2 in Sycamore Class!

English 

This half term we will be writing a narrative using  the book 'The Nowhere Emporium' for inspiration. 

Reading 

In reading our focus text this half term is 'The Nowhere Emporium'.  We will be honing in on our inference and retrieval skills. 

Maths

This half term in maths we will be learning about:

Multiplication and Division 

Fractions

In our Multiplication and Division unit this half term we will learn about: 

Multiples

Common Multiples

Factors

Common Factors

Prime Numbers

Square Numbers 

Cube Numbers

Multiply by 10, 100 and 1000

Divide by 10, 100 and 1000

Multiples of 10, 100 and 1000

In our fractions unit this half term we will learn about: 

Find fractions equivalent to a unit fraction

Find fractions equivalent to a non-unit fraction

Recognise equivalent fractions

Convert improper fractions to mixed numbers

Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions

Compare fractions less than 1

Order fractions less than 1 

Compare and order fractions greater than 1

Add and subtract fractions with the same denominator

Add fractions within 1 

Add fractions with a total greater than 1

Add to a mixed number 

Add two mixed numbers

Subtract fractions

Subtract from a mixed number 

Subtract from a mixed number - breaking the whole

Subtract two mixed numbers

Science

In science this half term we will be learning about forces. The knowledge organiser can be found below. 

Geography

In Geography this half term we will be learning about Volcanos. The knowledge organiser can be found below. 

Religious Education 

In RE this half term we are learning about what values are shown in codes for living. We will explore the values and codes for living within a range of different religions.