Next Thursday we take on the 1960s! Year 5 are exploring everything to do with this decade of The Queen's reign. From Beatle Mania to the emergence of Pop-Art and Feminism- we're looking forward to traveling back in time to see what life was like in 1960s Britain.
We are exploring shape this term... Can you Reflect upon your knowledge of symmetry? Let's Reflect You will need a mirror for this activity. Here is a square: Where can you put the mirror across the square so that you can still 'see' the whole square? How many different positions are possible? How many lines of symmetry does a square have? Can you reflect part of the square so that you can see a smaller square? A rectangle? A kite? A hexagon? An octagon? What do all the shapes have in common?