We’ve had a fantastic week packed full of exciting activities and competitive sports! On Tuesday the children spent the day at the St Joseph’s vintage fair. The playground was transformed into a summer wonderland full…
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Year 5 are preparing for a Greek myth performance!
This week as part of Maths Week London the children took part in two virtual NRICH maths sessions. The sessions focused on ‘thinking strategically’ and the children were introduced to a number of games which…
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This week Year 5 took a trip to St Aloysius College. Whilst there they took part in a range of lessons including Science, Art, Design and Technology and PE! The children had a fantastic time…
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This week the children have started to explore their new topic – Ancient Greece. They have been researching information about where Greece is located in the world and have started to find out about what…
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This week the children capped off their Mexico and the Mayan learning by taking part in a Mexico and the Mayan day! They looked fantastic dressed up in their Mexico clothes and we were even…
Read MoreSeparating mixtures and Mayan dancing.
This week in Science the children have been looking at ways to separate mixtures. Conducting an investigation they looked at four different methods of separation – evaporation, magnetic attraction, filtration and sieving. In…
Read MoreA terrific trip to a Mayan cave!
This week Year 5 had a chance to explore a Mayan cave! The children have been learning about the different Mayan gods, Mayan rituals and Mayan festivals. They discovered that the Mayan priests would communicate…
Read MoreMayan masks and electric circuits!
This week the Year 5 children have been testing to see whether a range of materials are electrical conductors or electrical insulators. The children have been learning about the properties of materials in Science and…
Read MoreA suspenseful first week back in Year 5…
It has been fantastic to welcome the Year 5 children back to school and they’ve returned with an abundance of enthusiasm and energy! In English we are now looking at the Mystery and Suspense genre…
Read MoreYear 5 CODE BREAKERS!
“Where can the old, ancient cookery pot be found?”… This is the question that gripped the minds of the Year 5 children on Tuesday afternoon. It was code breaker time! The children had to answer…
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