Year 5

As we come to the end of our remote learning period and get ready for our return to the classroom we’ve started to reflect on how it has all gone. We’ve become quite accustomed to…

With only 18 days to go until Valentines day we wonder whether Aphrodite, the goddess of love, will nourish our hearts with a healthy dose of passion and happiness. We also wonder whether Zeus, the…

Tanzanite and Indigo classes, We are so proud of you and all that you have achieved this term. In such strange and unusual circumstances you’ve come back to school with such enthusiasm and positivity and…

What an incredible show from our Year 5’s and 6’s this evening! These children have worked so so hard this term to put this together and their efforts really shone through this evening! They sure…

This week the children virtually explored a refugee camp using the VR head sets. They were able to take in the various sights of the camp and then articulate what they could see using expanded…

In English this week we’ve been discussing the recent civil war in Ethiopia and this led on to a broader conversation about refugees. As classes we explored the possible thoughts and feelings of refugees through…

This week in Year 5 we’ve become all Christmassy and merry. In the lead up to Advent and Christmas the children had a day off timetable to help us to get the school area and…

This week we’ve been busy in year 5! In English we’ve been unpicking the features of newspaper articles and the children have had a chance to read through a range of articles. They were able…

This week in year 5 we have been celebrating Maths week. The children took park in an exciting outdoor Maths activity which put their knowledge (and running skills) to the test. The children have also…

Year 5 have recently taken part in a very exciting debate. The children debated the question – who should be the next president of the United States of America. Indigo class took the side of…