River View Primary & Nursery School
The Day the Crayons Made Friends (theme week)
Reading
Fact or opinion
History
We learnt about the history of the crayon and ordered the key events in a timeline.
The Colorful History of Crayons
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Chess
After reading about White Crayon becoming a queen in a chess set, we were interested in how to play chess. We learnt how to set up the board, what each piece can do, and we had a go at playing in pairs or small teams.
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Geography
We learnt about compass points and used them to direct Duncan to his crayons!
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Science
We used crayons to represent different types of rock: sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic.
