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WB 19.2.24
We hope you all had a wonderful half-term break, filled with fun and relaxation! Can you believe we’re already more than halfway through the school year? Time flies when we’re learning and having fun! This week, the children have jumped right into our exciting new topics with great enthusiasm. Maths This week we have Read More
Read newsIs it half term already?
The half term after Christmas seems to fly, but the children have worked extremely hard during the last five weeks. We are hoping for drier weather soon so that we can all enjoy the school grounds, but who knows. (We suspect that rain and mud is actually more enjoyable than sunny weather for a Read More
Read newsShakespeare and Materials in Year 5
Good afternoon parents and carers, This week we have continued work on the Shakespeare play ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’. The children have been really enthusiastic about this topic and have worked together to write some excellent playscripts. We have then chosen a scene each to perform. I was so impressed with our acting skills Read More
Read newsWB 22.1.24
It is hard to believe that we are over half way through this half term! The children’s learning is moving forward well and we are really enjoying this half term’s topics. Attendance this week has been extremely low with lots of children suffering from a high temperature and nasty cough. We hope that those Read More
Read news“Give to me a fulcrum on which to plant my lever, and I will move the world.”
Science Our Science work this week was looking at levers and how they provide mechanical assistance. 5HB investigated what happens if you lengthen a lever, using newton meters to measure the effort required to move a bottle of fruit juice. I was very impressed with the methodical way the class worked, especially when some Read More
Read newsHappy new year from Year 5
Hi all, We hope you have had a lovely holiday and that the children are all feeling well rested and ready for a new term. We have got stuck in to our new year learning straight away in Year five. Our Spring term topics are: Maths – Fractions then Multiplication and Division English – Read More
Read newsYear 5 WB 18.12.23
Time has absolutely flown by in a very eventful and festive week! As we draw closer to the end of term, our children have been busy spreading joy and cheer, and the classrooms have been buzzing with excitement. Spectacular Show The highlight of the week was the performance of ‘Robin and The Sherwood Hoodies’. Read More
Read newsA very practical week
The children have been very busy this week experimenting, making, practising and performing. Our science work continues to focus on forces and this week we investigated how water resistance affects boat bow design. Working in groups, the children used modelling clay to create various shapes, which they then dropped through bubble bath, recording the Read More
Read newsYear 5 blog 9.12.23
Good evening parents and carers, We have had another busy and fun week in year 5. We begun the week with some full length rehearsals, which went well. We are really looking forward to the performance. If your child is on this list, please don’t forget to bring your child’s clothes in a named Read More
Read newsWB 27.11.23
This week, our preparations for the Christmas production have surged ahead. As we move into next week, we will expect that the children will have their lines fully memorised, allowing us to focus on refining their acting and singing. If your child has lines to learn, please help them to memorise their role so Read More
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