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Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School

Summer 2

Our topic this half term is ‘Romans’.

Knowledge organiser for this half term.

20.07.23- Creating our own Garden of Eden. Wow this was a lovely lesson and it was interesting hearing the reasons and descriptions for each part of the garden. ๐ŸŒน ๐ŸŒณ ๐Ÿ’ง

19.07.23- exploring the Roman artefacts from the museum

18.07.23- Final week of swimming for the year 3s, water safety! They had to swim in clothes and without goggles, practice calling for help and safely helping others get out of the water. Iโ€™m incredibly proud of the year 3s for their swimming attitudes, they have all worked so hard! ๐ŸŠโ€โ™‚๏ธ ๐ŸŠ ๐ŸŠโ€โ™€๏ธ

17.07.23- Computer programming morning! Wow we had a busy morning coding in scratch to explore different ways to start our algorithm and then we programmed an algorithm for a game. I was super impressed! ๐Ÿ’ป

Hereโ€™s an example of the game we programmed. This is Jacks!

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14.07.23- Following on from learning about the plant life cycle we had a look at the different ways seed dispersal can happen. We used our previous learning to match the different ways with the plants ๐ŸŒฑ ๐ŸŒด ๐ŸŒธ

14.07.23- using the atlas to explore Canadas terrain, we found it interesting that it was pretty much half flat and half mountainous๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ โ›ฐ๏ธ

07.07.23- having a go at Celtic art ใ€ฐ๏ธโžฐ

07.07.23- Grouping texts into diaries and non-diaries to explore the features of a diary ๐Ÿ“”

07.07.23- creating a writers toolkit for the features of a diary

05.07.23- Categorising sentences into past, present and furniture

29.06.23- In RE we made our own art to represent the Pentecost and discussed why they are important to Christianโ€™s

28.06.23- in history we found different countries that surround Italy, we when split the map to show the eastern and western empires because the Roman Empire got too big it had to be split

23.06.23- 2023 sports day completed!! ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™‚๏ธ โ˜€๏ธ

22.06.23- using the mirrors to explore lines of symmetry ๐Ÿ”บโ–ช๏ธ๐Ÿ”ธ

20.06.23- ordering the pollination process in science ๐ŸŒฑ

16.06.23- had a fabulous afternoon making Fatherโ€™s Day cards. Hope everyone had a lovely Sunday together ๐Ÿฆ

14.06.23- in geography we had a look at physical properties of the UK, focussing on mountains or flat land. We compared England, Wales and Scotland โ›ฐ๏ธ

13.06.23- We explored the legend of Romulus and Remus in history and how Remus build Rome. We chose 6 main points and put them into a story map to help us remember

12.06.23- Monday morning the year 4s completed their multiplication check, I am incredibly proud at how they handled it and the amazing progress they have made this year. Here we are as a class practising some games โœ–๏ธ

06.06.23 and 07.06.23- Roman wow days! 

Day two- exploring artefacts, Roman marching and making a shield๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ 

Marching and using the shield- Swallow class were the winners for best marching, staying in a line, and making a protective shield! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ

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Making mosaics ๐ŸŸฅ๐ŸŸจ๐ŸŸซ

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