In year 5 we have been using our artistic skills to create space art inspired by the artist Peter Thorpe. Initially we experimented with different materials to create a space […]
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Hockey Heroes
On Thursday 6th February Kate was lucky enough to take two teams to a postponed hockey tournament. The tournament initially began back in the autumn term. It had been rained […]
Oreo Moon Phases!
We have been learning about the phases of the moon. We acted out being the sun, earth and moon, thinking about the relationship between them. We then used Oreos to […]
Y5 Creating night and day!
In year 5 we were very fortunate to be visited by a parent who runs drama workshops. For two of the classes he did a workshop based around our topic […]
Investigating properties
In Sarah R’s Class we have continued to investigate the properties of materials in science. We thought about how we could use the properties to separate different materials in a […]
Soluable Outcomes
In science we have been looking at the properties of materials. During our last lesson we focused on if solutes dissolved when put into water. We were then able to […]
An immersive afternoon!
In year 5 we have begun our new topic looking at Early Islamic Civilisation. In order to get us ready for this we had an immersive afternoon. We ate food […]
Sending Coded Messages
In year 5 during our computing sessions we have been looking at cryptography. We had a go at using a Cipher Disk to send our own encrypted message. It was […]
Parachute investigation
In year 5 we have been investigating different variables that affect how slowly an object will fall with a parachute. We had to think of ways to solve the problem […]
Our own highwayman poem
In year 5 we have been writing our own modern version of The Highwayman poem. Once we had completed it we practised our oracy skills, focusing on our voice projection, […]