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LKS2: Snowdon
SNOWDON
TERM 3 & 4 PROJECT
ROCKS, RELICS AND RUMBLES
In the Rocks, Relics and Rumbles project, your child will learn about the different layers of the Earth, including plate tectonics and their potential effects on the Earth's surface. They will investigate different types of rock to learn about their uses and properties. They will also investigate soil and fossils, including learning about the work of Mary Anning. They will also learn about volcanoes, earthquakes and tsunamis and the long and short-term consequences that these can have.
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Suggested text |
The Firework-Maker's Daughter – Philip Pullman |
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Memorable experience |
Let's rock! |
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Innovate challenge |
Red alert! |
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Geography |
Layers of the Earth; Rocks; Plate tectonics; Ring of Fire; Features of volcanoes; Lines of latitude and longitude; Volcanic eruptions; Earthquakes and tsunamis; Compass points; Maps |
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English |
Biography, Non-chronilogical report, Narrative |
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Computing |
Editing Software |
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History |
Significant people – Mary Anning; Pompeii |
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Music |
Developing Notation Skills |
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Science |
Rocks; Fossils; Soils |
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Science investigations |
How do fossils form? What is sand? What is soil? |
Our class text is 'The Firework-Maker's Daughter' by Philip Pullman
PE
Monday - Outdoor PE
Tuesday - Indoor PE
Please ensure your child comes to school in their PE kit on these days.
Please find the project documents below (Page downloads).
