Making bridges in gymnastics - year 5

In year 5 we have been learning how to balance on different body parts to make bridges. Here are a few examples of the children performing the bridges they created. 

Year 5 Objectives W/C 25/01/16

Literacy

In Year 5 this week, we will be learning:

• write a traditional story in a modern day setting 
• use editing skills to develop a draft plan of a story
• how to punctuate speech correctly

Mathematics

In Year 5 this week, we will be learning:

• add and subtract large numbers using mental strategies
• find unit and non-unit fractions of amounts
• use the short and long method of multiplication correctly

Year 5 Objectives W/C 18/01/16

Literacy

In Year 5 this week, we will be learning:

• how to write a persuasive argument
• explore a story from the point of view of a character
• use colons to introduce a list

Mathematics

In Year 5 this week, we will be learning:

• introduce mixed numbers
• turn improper fractions into mixed numbers
• compare and order fractions with related denominators

Year 5 Objectives W/C 11/01/16

Literacy

In Year 5 this week, we will be learning:

• how to perform part of a story as a pantomime
• how to improve a set of sentences
• make predictions about a storyline
  
  

Mathematics

In Year 5 this week, we will be learning:

• read the time on a clock with Roman numerals
• write numbers less than 100 using Roman numerals
• revise 2 place decimals

Year 5 Objectives W/C 04/01/16

Literacy

In Year 5 this week, we will be learning:

• about stories from other cultures
• to describe characters and settings from a story
• to use persuasive writing within the context of a story

Mathematics

In Year 5 this week, we will be learning:

• how to find common multiples and factors of 2 digit numbers
• how to solve 2 and 3 step division problems
• how to find equivalent fractions

Year 6 Objectives W/C 4/1/16

Literacy

In Year 6 this week, we will be learning:

• to write notes using bullet points; and
• to write a non-chronological report on Antarctica.

Mathematics

In Year 6 this week, we will be learning:

• to read and write Roman Numerals up to 1000; and
• to revise standard arithmetic methods.

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