Hi everyone,
Welcome to the year 7 page for Mr Muldoon's class. We have a busy year ahead and will be keeping you posted on our journey. Please ensure to follow @MrMuldoonP7 for regular twitter updates.
Autumn Term
Maths ๐ข
In maths we are covering a whole host of topics including:
The 4 operations of maths - adding, subtraction, multiplication and division.
Area and perimeter
Multiples and factors
Symmetry and reflection
Squared, Cubed, Prime and Triangular numbers.
Tally and bar charts
Venn and Carroll Diagrams to sort information.
Mean, Mode, Median and Range.
Scale
Shape
Literacy ๐
Our literacy topics this term include:
Proof Reading
Plurals
Speech marks
Parts of speech
Pronouns
Prefixes
A big push is on Accelerated Reading, so get reading and get quizzing. Progress will be shown on our Star Wars progress display.
We will be reading the novel "Under the Hawthorn Tree"
Our creative writing genres this term are Balanced Arguments and Biographies.
World Around Us ๐
Our topic is The Victorians including Inventions.
The children will research many aspects of the victorians including:-
Famous Victorians
Victorian Childhood
Victorian Inventions
Victorian Belfast
Victorian Christmas
Religion ๐๐ผ
Preparation for Confirmation will begin.
Discuss with your child the name they wish to take on for Confirmation, (it must be a Saint's name)
The dates forService of Light and Confirmation has not been announced yet but we will let you know as soon as we find out.
PE ๐
We will be swimming on Monday Mornings after Halloween. So remember to back your swimming gear on a Sunday evening.
Seesaw ๐ฑ
Zap the QR code in your child's notebook to see the fabulous work being done by your child.
The Christmas celebrations were in full flow, beginning with a special visit from the big man himself, Santa. This was followed by a fantastic disco organised by our PTA.