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Y5 Weekly Update: 1st May -4th May 2017
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English
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Persuasive texts
This week we drafted out our persuasive texts, discussed our editing to ensure improvements suggested add to the quality of the final draft. Finally we presented our persuasive argument to the class.
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Debating
Next week we will use our persuasive writing to begin developing our speaking and listening skills by debating whether or not it is good to share the planet.
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Maths
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Multiplying Fractions and Short Multiplication
This week we began by multiplying fractions by a single digit. We then moved on to comparing long and short multiplication of 3 digit numbers by 2 digit numbers, before using the short multiplication method.
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Decimals, number and Place Value
Next week we will be working with numbers upto 3 decimal places, multiplying and dividing them by 10, 100 and 1000. We shall also be rounding 2 place decimals to the tenth and whole number.
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Unit of Inquiry
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Finding Out
This week we began to find out the answers to some of our questions and followed our lines of inquiry into what are the causes of conflict, what are human rights and equality,strategies used to resolve conflict and the consequences of resolutions.
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Sorting Out
Next week we will begin to delve deeper into our lines of inquiry into what are the causes of conflict, what are human rights and equality,strategies used to resolve conflict and the consequences of resolutions.The emphasis will be on conflict resolution within school.
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Notices and Events
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There is a presentation for parents on The Growth Mindset on Wednesday morning in the Primary Library at 8:00am. School will be closed for pupils on Friday, Coronation Day.
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