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Learning Journey Summer
Rainforests



This term we will be exploring a geography focused unit based around rainforests. This will explore questions such as:
- Where do we find rainforests?
- What are they like and why?
- Why are they important?
- Where does palm oil come from and why is it important?
- How do we save the rainforests of Sumatra?
Narratives inspired by The Incredible Book Eating Boy
Topic: What is the rainforest like?
Science: How do objects move on different surfaces?
This week we have explored how to forces are impacted through the surface the object is travelling on. The children worked scientifically to change the variable of the surface and record the impact of this on the distance the object could move.
PE Rounders: Batting skills
PE: Rounders. Fielding skills
In preparation for a tournament at King's we have been practicing our batting and fielding skills ready for a great tournament!
RE: What is Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur?
As part of the children's work on Judaism, children will be trying a number of different foods. These included:
- Apple
- Honey
- Round challah (sweet bread)
- Pomegranates
- Carrots
- Ugly fruit, jack fruit, rambutan
- Beetroot juice