Rhino Homework – 21.5.21

This week in maths, we have started looking at time. For homework this week, the children are to complete some activities linked to telling the time via an analogue clock face. These involve the children labelling a clock face, reading some times as well as drawing hands correctly on some empty faces.

Time – Clocks

Below is a helpful song from Numberock with help some of the concepts

Rhino Homework – 14.5.21

This week we have concluded our work on money. However, I feel many of the children could do with some additional practise in calculating change by either counting on or counting back on a number line. The children have been given three calculations to work through and need to work their answer for each on two number lines.

Here is an example to demonstrate the two methods:

Super Science

This week in science, Rhino class set up an experiment to find out the impact the environment has on germination. They used a range of resources to plan and make sure the test would be fair. All children worked well in their groups where teamwork and cooperation was essential. We look forward to sharing our results next week.

Rhino Homework – 7.5.21

For homework this week, I would like the children to produce a poster about the importance of sleep. They can research this and include some of the facts they find out on their poster.

Below is a short video that includes some really useful information:

Afterschool Sports Sessions – Rhino Class

Jaguar class are currently enjoying a game of cricket with Mr Wright tonight on their last sports session for their class.

Rhino Class sessions are the 12th, 19th & 26th May.

Club starts at 3:15 and finishes at 4:15. The cost of all three sessions is £10.

Its not too late to sign up for these Rhino sessions, please come to the school office and speak to Mrs Smith, who will arrange everything.

Art like an Egyptian

Today, Rhino class used their portraits to create their own Egyptian pictures. They looked really closely at examples and decorated their work with ornate designs.