Delce Academy
Adams Class
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Autumn Two : "Peace and Conflict"
In English, we will be...
Using our core text ‘When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit’ to create a historical recount based on a Anna’s experience throughout the text.
Focusing on how our vocabulary choice can be used to impact the readers.
Exploring persuasive techniques and how they can affect the reader.
Using this to write a persuasive letter to persuade the soldiers to let her father go.
In Geography, we will be...
Identify how physical geography impacts on the distribution of other natural resources such as oil, coal, food and minerals
Consider how physical geography impacts on land use, trade links, economic activity and types of settlement
Compare and contrast primary and secondary sources to collect evidence about the past
In our Maths learning, we will be...
Multiplying and Dividing by 10, 100 and 1000.
Solving multi-step problems
Looking at multiples, common multiples, factors and common factors of numbers
Understanding prime, squared and cubed numbers
Using the inverse to check an answer.
Finding equivalent fractions
Converting improper fractions
Adding and Subtracting fractions
In Science, we will be...
Exploring animals including humans.
Identify, name and describe the functions of the basic parts of the digestive system in humans
Identify the simple function of different types of teeth in humans. Compare the teeth of herbivores and carnivores
Identify, construct and interpret a variety of food chains, identifying producers, predators and prey.
In Reading, we will be looking at the texts...
When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit
The Day the War Came
The Journey
We will be using the following reading skills...
Inferencing
Evaluating
Making Connections
Asking Questions
Predicting
Summarising
Clarifying
In our Life Skills Lessons, we will be...
-Following a set of instructions.
-Cooperating with others while following instructions.
-Communicating with others to express what we need to complete an instruction.
In our R.S.H.E learning, we will be...
Identifying how resources are allocated and the impact this has on the environment, communities and individuals.
Understanding the importance of protecting the environment.
Understanding our responsibility towards the environment.
To consider our personal impact on the environment.
In R.E., we will be...
Reflect on what it means to belong to a faith community, communicating their own and others’ responses.
Respond to the challenges of commitment both in their own lives and within religious traditions, recognising how commitment to a religion is shown in a variety of ways.
Reflect on ideas of right and wrong and their own and others’ responses to them.
In Art and DT, we will be...
Creating a landscape/scene using coffee watercolour and silhouette, from a refugee perspective.
Researching wartime recipes.
Planning, designing and making a wartime recipe.
Swimming will remain on Friday afternoons.
Pupils will have the opportunity to choose and enrichment acitivty on Friday afternoon's after swimming.