Numeracy Order a mixed set of numbers or measurements with up to 3 decimal places

1. Numeracy • Order a mixed set of numbers or measurements with up to 3 decimal places • Use the relationship between multiplication and division • Extend written methods to: long multiplication of a three digit by a two digit integer • Solve word problems and investigate in a range of contexts • Use a fraction as an ‘operator’ to find fractions of number or quantities • Extend written methods to column addition and subtraction of numbers involving decimals • Use a protractor to measure and draw acute and obtuse angles to the nearest degree • Calculate area and perimeter of compound shapes • Solve problem ratio and proportion • Solve mathematical puzzles and problems Class 6 Autumn 2013 Learning Log • Literacy • Story writing looking at developing characters and the structure of the story, using Macbeth as a core text. • Biographies and autobiographies • Persuasive writing • Poetry – analyse how moods and feelings are conveyed in poetry • Developing grammar and punctuation. • Art/ Design and Technology • Papiermache • Clay pots • Masks • Vase design • Pencil drawings • All based on our Ancient Greeks Topic • P.E. • Invasion games and Tag Rugby • I.C.T. • Pupils will be using software which will develop their knowledge of • Handling data • Communicating safely • Research techniques • Geography/History Ancient Greece • Pupils will learn about : • Location and climate • City states and democracy • Athens and Sparta • Warfare and famous battles • Gods and Myths • Theatre • Olympics • Learning support with a trip to the Manchester Art Museum. • Science • Explore ideas about plants and other living things • Know the seven life processes • Examine adaptation of animals and plants • Sorting living things using keys • Examining different materials and how they can be sorted • Mixing and separating materials • Evaporation and condensation

2. French • During the lesson the children will be expanding vocabulary about • The classroom • Clothes • Family Music The class will be singing and gaining a wider knowledge of various types of music with Mr Mason. • P.S.H.C.E. • Know the skills and attributes of an effective learner • Set a personal goal or challenge • Recognise and celebrate personal achievements • Apply learning to next step • Familiarise with circle rounds • Home Help - • This section gives you some suggestions, for things which you might like to do with your child at home, to support work being undertaken in school. • Reading every night • Make sure your child knows all of their times tables and the inverses (division) • Numeracy and Literacy homework will be set weekly. • Additional homework will be set from time to time which will be linked to the Ancient Greek topic, so please try to do as much research as possible with your child. It may be through books, the internet or museum visits. If you have difficulty accessing the internet, remember the library has internet access and we may be able to arrange time in school. • R.E. • Everyone Different, Everyone Matters, Everyone together. • What evidence of different religions is there in Calderdale? • Similarities and differences between Judaism, Christianity and Islam. • How do people of different faiths and communities work together?