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The week at a glance

Monday:              Table test             Homework given out             PE
Tuesday:           PE
Wednesday:        Spelling test         Spelling homework
Thursday:           Reading books changed
Friday:

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This term our creative topic will feature learning about the Ancient Egyptians.
We will explore :-where Egypt is in the world, the timeline leading back to Ancient Egypt, the importance of the River Nile, how society worked, the pharaohs and Tutankamun, Egyptian death rituals (mummies), hieroglyphics and Egyptian art and design.

During the Spring Term, we will be learning all about Brazil and the Amazon Rainforest.

In our topic we will explore the climate and culture of Brazil as well as exploring the amazing wildlife of the Amazon Rainforest. We will create a wonderful variety of art and DT work including animal prints and junk instruments.

As part of the topic we will also be learning about the Mardi Gras celebrations that take place in Brazil each year.

Starting on Thursday 15th May the children will be participating in swimming lessons as part of the P.E Curriculum. The children will be asked to bring a swimming kit which includes; a swimming costume or swimming trunks (no shorts), swimming hat, towel and goggles if required .

For our creative topic this term we will be studying the Sefton Coast and contrasting Southport with the small Hebridean island of Coll. As part of our studies we will be undertaking a field trip to the Ainsdale sand dunes to look at a sand dune ecosystem