What a day it has been in St Joseph’s! Year 5 spent the morning excitedly learning about the Queen’s many achievements and creating art inspired by the jubilee. We then had a fabulous Jubilee picnic…
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Indigo Class Assembly – A Jubilee Celebration
“Amazing presentation from all the kids” “Loved it! Didn’t want it to finish.” “Beautiful – lovely that each child got to shine! As always, so much thought and effort went into the producing a wonderful…
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Tanzanite class welcomed parents into the classroom for their prayer service. During May we honour Mary as the Mother of Jesus and this theme was used as a way to reflect on welcoming others. Images…
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Year 5 have been preparing to write newspaper articles! In English this week the children had a chance to analyse the language and the structural features of a range of newspaper articles and discuss the…
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This week in English the children have been writing character narratives! The children have been reading the book ‘The Promise’ by Nicola Davies and had previously been exploring some of the themes of the book…
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On Wednesday 4th May, some of our Year 5 pupils were lucky enough to attend the Young Scientists’ Conference which took place in the Institute of Physics! It was a fantastic, hands-on experience with lots…
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This week Year 5 took part in the first round of the ‘Don’t Freak Out, Just Speak Out!’ challenge. The children took part in a number of debates in class and discussed a range of…
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This week Year 5 have been exploring characters emotions in English. The children have been reading the book ‘The Promise’ by Nicola Davies and have been discussing why the main character would choose to steal…
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This week Year 5 visited the planetarium at St Joseph’s! It was amazing to travel through space and to see so many of the wonderful planets up close! The children were dazzled by the immersive…
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Well, what a fantastic start St Joseph’s has made to the Beat the Street initiative in Islington. Both staff, pupils and parents have been so enthused by the competition. The initiative is not only helping…
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