Chestnut Class 2022 - 2023
Mrs Mckay
Welcome to Chestnut Class!
We are the Year 3 and 4 class at Ampney Crucis Primary School. We are a fun and enthusiastic class who love learning, being curious and having fun!
Spring Term 2
This term, we will be digging into all things fossils! This will connect our learning in Geography, Science and English - writing and reading - and will, of courcse, be the focus of our exciting trip to Lyme Regis!
Please see below for a brief overview of some of our units this term.
English - biography of Mary Anning, diary extract and explanation text.
Maths - both year groups will be mainly working in formal written methods for all four operations.
Geography - The Jurassic Coast: where iit is, what it is, physical featrures and how it has changed over time.
Science - fossils, rocks and soil.
RE - Why do Christians call the day Jesus died 'Good friday'?
PE - Mr Wood will continue his sessions on Thursdays and we will do gymnastics on Fridays as well. Please can children wear PE kits on both days.
Music - glockenspiels: after our success of the previous unit, we are going to learn more skills on this instrument.
Art - self portraits, as well as painting in the style of Paul Klee.
It's going to be another busy term!
Chestnut Class: Gallery items
School Council Visit to Cotswold District Council, by Mrs Wood