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Term 6
Our church school value of the term is truthfulness
We will explore the value of truthfulness through asking questions such as:
Why is honesty so important?
Will you always be believed if you haven't been honest before?
How does not telling the truth affect you and other people?
Should you let other people influence you when telling the truth?
Why do we make up excuses?
We will also be looking at the bible story of Jacob and Esau.
We will explore the value of forgiveness through questions such as:
How does it feel to be forgiven?
How do we feel when we forgive?
Why is it important to say we are sorry in our daily lives?
When should we ask for forgiveness?
Is forgiveness a feeling or decision we make?
How do we show we are really sorry?
Our bible story of the term is Jesus forgives Peter.
We had lots of fun at Church School Festival.
Thank you to the STEM team from RAF Coningsby who set the children the challenge of designing a new aircraft. The children worked in groups to design and build a model before presenting this to the Dragon's Den.
Peter denied Jesus 3 times, but he was forgiven because Jesus is merciful. This Bible story is based on text from Matthew 26:31-35, John 18:15-27, and John 21:15-17. This Bible story was made as part of The Miracle of Mercy series. Visit Pastors.com for full curriculum.
In maths, we completed the Nrich next size up challenge and built a string of 10 graded cubes.
In maths, we explored volume by building different shapes with the same number of cubes.
In maths, we have been exploring the nets of 3D shapes. We tired to find all 11 different nets for a cube.
In science, we started our new unit lving things and their habitats by comparing and grouping leaves. We then used a branching database to classify.
In maths, we have been finding out about the nets of 3d shapes. Some of us made 3d shapes using straws and blu tac and some of us had to match the nets that had been cut in 2 and name and describe the shape.
We have made a rainfall guage and we are using this to collect data that we will compare to the Sahara Desert.
Term 4
Our church school value this term is thankfulness
We will be exploring this through questions such as:
What should we be thankful for?
How valuable are the words thank you?
Why should we be thankful every day?
Can our attitude make us more thankful?
Should we reflect in why we are thankful?
How do we show our gratitude?
We will also be sharing the bible story: John 6: 1-14 Jesus feeds the 5000.
We will be exploring this through questions such as:
Is it important to make new friends?
How can we help our friends?
What does loyalty mean?
What are the elements of friendship?
What can we offer for others in our friendships?
Our bible of the story is Peter and Jesus. Please watch the video below.
Peter bravely followed Jesus. Here are just a few of the things he did. You can read about Peter's time with Jesus in Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. You can also find out how he lead and taught people after Jesus returned to heaven in Acts and I and II Peter.
In science we are learning about the circulatory system. We played a game to act out how it works.
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