Autumn Two
Imagine London a long, long time ago. It was a busy place, with lots of people coming and going. Houses were mostly made of wood and were very close together. It was a different city to the London we know today!
In this topic we will be developing our knowledge basic knowledge of London. We shall also be learning the story of how The Great Fire of London started and why. What caused the fire? Who was at fault? We will then make a timeline of the fire events and compare fire equipment from the past to present day.
Why are Samuel Pepys and John Evelyn significant? What does their information tell us about what happened during The Great Fire of London?
Baking Biscuits: A Delicious Culinary Adventure
Explore different types of biscuits: Analyse ingredients, packaging, and taste.
Learn essential baking techniques: Weighing, stirring, rolling dough.
Focus on safety and hygiene: Proper handwashing, food handling practices, clean equipment.
Design your own unique biscuits: Experiment with flavors, shapes, and decorations.
Enjoy a rewarding and enjoyable learning experience: Combine practical skills with culinary knowledge.
This half term we will embark on a fascinating journey to explore the world of materials. We'll learn to:
Identify and name a variety of everyday materials like wood, plastic, metal, and glass.
Distinguish between an object (like a pencil) and the material it's made from (like wood).
Describe the properties of different materials, such as whether they are hard, soft, flexible, or strong.
Identify objects that are natural (like stones) and those that are man-made (like toys).
Predict and identify if an object will float or sink in water.
Explore which materials are best suited for different jobs, like building a house or making a toy.
By the end of this unit, we will have a better understanding of the materials that surround us and how they are used in our daily lives.