Spring 1
Earth and Space
This half term's topic is ……..
Our topic is called 'Skies Above My Eyes' and is a science based topic. Over the half term our learning objectives will be:
- Know what gravity is and its impact on our lives
- Identify and know the effect of air and water resistance
- Identify and know the effect of friction
- Explain how levers, pulleys and gears allow a smaller force to have a greater effect
- Know about and explain the movement of the Earth and other planets relative to the Sun
- Know about and explain the movement of the Moon relative to the Earth
- Know and demonstrate how night and day are created
- Describe the Sun, Earth and Moon (using the term spherical)
Talk for writing – Is a mystery story called 'The Alien Landing'. We will be focusing on adverbial phrases, personification, verbs and similes.
Maths (long multiplication and division) - solve problems involving multiplication and division, including using their knowledge of factors and multiples, squares and cubed numbers.
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