Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School
Summer 1
This half term we are learning about...
Our text this half term is the Iron Man by Ted Hughes. We're going to be using this text to write from a character point of view, and persuading our readers with viewpoints based on evidence from the story. 🤖
Week Beginning - Monday 20th May 2024
Today, Kingfisher reported on a strange phenomenon. Great report writing today, based on the Iron Man, by Ted Hughes 🤖
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Success! Well done Kingfisher, despite the challenges faced by the fraying hessian, you peservered, and fixed the problems. 🌟 🎒 🪡
🎶 Sew, a needle 🪡 pulling thread...
Geography Walk around Selston 🗺📍 We followed our OS map and marked the different features we found: footpaths, bridleway, church, memorial, cafe, park, post office, public house and schools. We became really good at marking the different places on the map.
🛝 FUN AT THE PARK! 🧗♂️
Map work - we continued our geography work back at school by marking our route on the OS map and writing the road names of where we had spotted different features.
Week Beginning - Monday 13th May 2024
R.E - We have been learning about pilgrimages of different faiths. This week we have looked into the Hindu Pilgrimage to Varanasi. 💧 🌞
Week Beginning - Monday 6th May 2024
Money: Kingfisher have been working out money problems, using their knowledge of addition and subtraction. 💷
Week Beginning: Monday 22nd April 2024
D.T: Practicing our sewing on a sewing card, ready to make our hunter gatherer bag🧵 🪡
Kingfisher have impressed me with their enthusiasm for times tables. Some children have asked to bring an extra sheet home to practise - great work! '
🦬 CRESWELL CRAGS 🦬
What a great day we had, reinforcing our knowledge about the Stone Age.
Hunting Bison - it turns out, we'd survive in the wild if we had to hunt bison! 🦬
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Reconstruction of an animal skeleton 💀 - Not only did we have to reconstruct reap animal bones, we had to work out the animal too. 🦬🦊🐯
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Building a shelter - I'm not sure how long we would have survived the Ice Age with these shelters, but we had fun making them! 🏕
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Week Beginning: Monday 15th April 2024
The Iron Man - Kingfisher have written from the perspective of the seagull who witnessed the Iron Man on the beach. They did a great job using descriptive language for the Iron Man's body parts. 🤖
