Westacre Middle School
October
In PSHE the children have been learning about the importance of community
For reading week we have been looking at the book Race to the Frozen North. The children have been summarising each paragraph
In Art lessons, the children have been exploring the work of Georgia O'Keeffe. they have evaluated her use of colour and recreated some of her designs
This week year 5 have been using mirroring and matching during their gymnastics lessons
Year 5 demonstrating how they read their weekly guided reading text.
With this week being World Mental Health Week, during our daily well being time we have been exploring our emotions
Our art curriculum this half term has been looking at colour and shades. The year 5 children have loved going our to The Studio and making use of our lovely art room.
In maths, we have been developing our knowledge and understanding of place value
Year 5 have been getting lots of fresh air this week in their PE lessons - hockey, swimming and cross country have been in full swing!
Year 5 have been making parachutes in science to learn about the affect of air resistance
Year 5 have been working on their resilience in PSHE
We have been improving our reading and research skills in English
We have been creating Christmas card designs ready to fund raise for our school.
