Egerton Primary School
Year 6 2022 - 2023
Mrs Sedgwick
Our topic is:
Brazil, Biomes and Urbanisation
We will be invesigating the following questions:
Enquiry Questions
1. What is life like in Brazil?
2. Why did the England football team not want to play in Manaus?
3. Why is the majority of the Brazilian population located in the cities?
4. How do the lives of people in Brazil compare to lives of people in the UK?
5. What are lives of the Awa tribe like?
Our class book this half term is called, 'Journey to the River Sea' by Eva Ibbotson
Reviews:
The most perfect children's book . . . captivatingly told, funny and moving -- Nicolette Jones ― Sunday Times
A bubbly and fantastical adventure . . . Driven by humour and warmth, Journey to the River Sea has an irresistible charm -- Julia Eccleshare ― Guardian
A plot too exciting to put down. Sheer pleasure -- Sarah Johnson ― The Times
My favourite children's book -- Lauren St John
Enchanting and inspiring. Any reader presented with this book will be enriched for life -- Anne Fine
A wonderful adventure story, told with energy and imagination ― Mail on Sunday
A bubbly and fantastical adventure . . . Driven by humour and warmth, Journey to the River Sea has an irresistible charm -- Julia Eccleshare ― Guardian
A plot too exciting to put down. Sheer pleasure -- Sarah Johnson ― The Times
My favourite children's book -- Lauren St John
Enchanting and inspiring. Any reader presented with this book will be enriched for life -- Anne Fine
A wonderful adventure story, told with energy and imagination ― Mail on Sunday
Our Artist is Henri Rousseau
Mrs Sedgwick