Brookburn
Primary
School

Our Values

Respect yourself
Respect others
Respect property and your community

History – Discovery and Legacy

English

The children will explore the book Wanted: The Perfect Pet. We will be looking at the language used in book and focusing on the characters, problems and how they are resolved. The children will be looking at adjectives and creating adverts for a most wanted pet. We will also be looking at Commotion in the Ocean to continue our rhyming skills and write a non-fiction piece of writing about a sea creature.

Maths

Science

The first week back the children will be looking at signs of spring and changes in the weather. The children will then be exploring carnivores, herbivores and omnivores. We will be carrying out an investigation into the diets of different animals too. We will also be looking at food chains in nature.

Other Curriculum Areas

Music- The children will listen and appraise the song ‘Round and Round’.

Physical Education- We will be looking at target games in PE this term.

Religious Education- We will continue to look at Christianity and what Christians believe.

Computing-Moving a Robot.

UN Convention of the Rights of the Child

Our school charter: 

Our school charter: Article 2- The convention applies to every child without discrimination, whatever their ethnicity, gender, religion, language, abilities or any other status, whatever they think or say, whatever their family background.

Article 12- Every child has the right to express their views, feelings and wishes in all matters affecting them, and to have their views considered and taken seriously.

Article 28- Every child has the right to an education.

Article 31- Every child has the right to relax and play. 

Empowering Learning Skills and Personal Development

Personal, Social and Health Education (PSHE):
Living in the wider world. The children will be focusing on the class rules on return and looking at good choices that should be made. They will then focus on recognising money and the environment.

Empowering Learning Skills:
We will help children become Resourceful Thinkers.
We will encourage the children to think of their own ideas once we have given them a starting point and have a go at something new in their learning or around school.

Important Dates