Welcome to Mrs.Wilcox's Wiki pageHappy New Year! I hope you have all had a fantastic Christmas break! Welcome back to another busy, but exciting new term. Some useful information! P.E. is every Tuesday and Thursday - Gymnastics is the theme this term, so you will need to bring a white t-shirt and black or navy shorts. Homework is given on a Wednesday and is to be returned on a Monday.
(Not necessarily every week)
Reading books/book bags will be needed everyday.
Darllenwch!
Our Class name is inspired by 'THE RAINBOW FISH', by Marcus Pfister.
We are hoping to take a walk along the River Taff on Friday 10th January 2014 (weather permitting!)
We are going to begin the topic by looking closely at how the River Severn was used and is used today. These links will help you:
History of the River Severn. Facts about the River Severn. What were rivers used for? Why were they so useful? Find out what the River Severn was used for in the past. What is different today about how the River Severn is used? This short video clip about the River Severn will give you plenty to talk about!
There is plenty more to learn about too! Take a look at these sites to help you learn more: Want to know more? Visit this site for river facts! There are some amazing World rivers to learn about. What is the name of the longest river in the World? Learn about the River Nile. Pollution, interviews and facts - National Geographic has it all!
Other subjects Listen to and learn about music from around the world These children's choirsfrom around the world are truly fantastic - have a listen. :-)
A fab site for information on Fair Trade.
Test your knowlede on freezing and melting here. Let’s have some fun!! Below are links to safe websites that you can play on......after you've tried the more educational websites! http://www.mousebreaker.com/ Mousebreaker has a mixture of fun arcade games.
This link has fun yet educational games. Have a look at Fun Brain.
Welcome to Mrs.Wilcox's Wiki pageHappy New Year! I hope you have all had a fantastic Christmas break! Welcome back to another busy, but exciting new term.
Some useful information!
P.E. is every Tuesday and Thursday - Gymnastics is the theme this term, so you will need to bring a white t-shirt and black or navy shorts.
Homework is given on a Wednesday and is to be returned on a Monday.
(Not necessarily every week)
Reading books/book bags will be needed everyday.
Our Class name is inspired by 'THE RAINBOW FISH', by Marcus Pfister.
Our topic this term is...
Bend and Flow!
- The River Severn
- The journey of a river
- River features
- UK rivers
- Rivers of the world
- Flooding and erosion
- The water cycle
We are hoping to take a walk along the River Taff on Friday 10th January 2014 (weather permitting!)We are going to begin the topic by looking closely at how the River Severn was used and is used today. These links will help you:
History of the River Severn.
Facts about the River Severn.
What were rivers used for? Why were they so useful? Find out what the River Severn was used for in the past.
What is different today about how the River Severn is used?
This short video clip about the River Severn will give you plenty to talk about!
There is plenty more to learn about too! Take a look at these sites to help you learn more:
Want to know more? Visit this site for river facts!
There are some amazing World rivers to learn about.
What is the name of the longest river in the World?
Learn about the River Nile.
Pollution, interviews and facts - National Geographic has it all!
What do you know about floods?
Causes and effects of flooding.
What is erosion?
Read about recent floods in Wales.
Take a look at the following websites to help with your debate:
National Wildlife Federation
BBC News Wales
Wales Online
Flooding in the news
Homes at risk of flooding
Other subjects
Listen to and learn about music from around the world
These children's choirsfrom around the world are truly fantastic - have a listen. :-)
A fab site for information on Fair Trade.
Test your knowlede on freezing and melting here.
Let’s have some fun!!
Below are links to safe websites that you can play on......after you've tried the more educational websites!
http://www.mousebreaker.com/ Mousebreaker has a mixture of fun arcade games.
This link has fun yet educational games. Have a look at Fun Brain.
Safety
More information on E-Safety here.