Geraldine McCaughrean, Where the World Ends

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Animal adaptation: camel song

Following on from our science today, there are lots of fun sites to find out more about animal adaptations but I thought some of you might enjoy this song about camels and their adaptations. Click on the image to see and hear the short film and song. Be warned it may get stuck in your head!!!

 

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York, The National Railway Museum

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Hilary McKay, The Skylarks’ War

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Emma Carroll, When We Were Warriors

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Tom Palmer, Armistice Runner

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Candy Gourlay, Bone Talk

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Bali Rai, ‘Now or Never, A Dunkirk Story’

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David Almond, ‘The Colour of the Sun’

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Climate Change – link to a 90 second explanation of key ideas…

The BBC has posted a brief (90 second) introduction to (and explanation of) some key terms we will be coming across in geography over the next half term when we learn about climate change and the threats to our environment. If you want to have a look at some point, click on the image.

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