We have had a very busy week in Year 5, full of exciting lessons and activities! On Monday, Year 5 Tanzanite class welcomed our local M.P. the Rt Hon Jeremy Corbyn into the classroom and…
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Year 5 – A very musical week!
In PE this half term the children are learning how to play hockey. This week we focussed on passing and intercepting the hockey ball and the children practiced these skills working in small groups. In…
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This is Tanzanite’s Viking assembly…enjoy!!
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This week the children started their new Geography topic – Our Local Area. We used atlases to find out all about the topographical features in the United Kingdom such as the highest mountains and longest…
Read MoreViking names and time zones in Year 5!
Year 5 have had a fantastically busy final week of the half term! In their History lesson the children have been exploring which city and town names in Britain originated from Viking words. Did you…
Read MoreScience and Oreo cookies in Year 5!
This week Year 5 took part in a class vs class dodgeball game! The children consolidated all of the skills and techniques that they had developed over the past few weeks and took to the…
Read MoreA visit from the Mayor of Islington
This week the children in Year 5 had the privilege of welcoming the Mayor of Islington to St Joseph’s. The Mayor came to launch the Reading Agency Reading Adventures as part of the National Literacy…
Read MoreViking gods and a human solar system!
This week in History the children have been finding out lots of interesting information about the Viking gods! They researched and then presented their findings to the class. In their Science lesson the children have…
Read MoreAn empathetic week in Year 5
This week in Year 5 the children have been putting themselves into the shoes of Afghan refugees. Through the use of a hot seating activity the children all had a chance to answer questions as…
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Year 5 have made an absolutely fantastic start to the year! Our trip to the Gordon Brown Centre was a huge success and the children had a chance to take part in a range of…
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