Author: Miss Alexandra

Pen Licence Award!

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Thomas has beautiful handwriting and has worked hard on his joins. He achieved his pen licence today! Well done Thomas!

Posted by Miss Alexandra on 5 November 2021

Category: Class of 2016

Tags: English

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Who has the greater force?

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Year 5 had their launch of forces today. They learnt how all forces are either pull or pull and balanced or unbalanced. We tested out those forces by playing tug or war! When the rope stopped moving their forces were balanced.

Posted by Miss Alexandra on 2 November 2021

Category: Class of 2016

Tags: Science

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Plotting Planets

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The children completed their space topic by plotting the distance between the planets on our field. We had to take a lot of steps to measure the scale!

Posted by Miss Alexandra on 28 October 2021

Category: Class of 2016

Tags: Science

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Space creations

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Year 5 have loved learning about orbiting and rotating - they each created a moving model of our Sun, Moon and Earth.

Posted by Miss Alexandra on 8 October 2021

Category: Class of 2016

Tags: Design Technology Science

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Silly Expanded Noun Phrases

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Class 5 have enjoyed learning about expanded noun phrases using our determine, adjective, noun cards. We tried to make some as silly and funny as possible! 

 

Posted by Miss Alexandra on 21 September 2021

Category: Class of 2016

Tags: English

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Our World topic launch

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The Year 5s have enjoyed the launch of their new geography topic 'Our World'. Year 5 - can you remember what pangaea is and how Alfred Wegener proved his theory?

Posted by Miss Alexandra on 10 September 2021

Category: Class of 2016

Tags: Geography

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Space Art

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Posted by Miss Alexandra on 10 September 2021

Category: Class of 2016

Tags: Art

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Abstract space art

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Our new Year 5 class had had a fantastic start back at school. They began their launch of their science topic, space, by creating an abstract art piece inspired by Peter Thorpe. Click read more to see all their pieces.

 

Posted by Miss Alexandra on 10 September 2021

Category: Class of 2016

Tags: Art

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Amazing Artwork!

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Year 5 have produced brilliant and skilful pieces of art inspired by Georgia O'Keeffe to finish their SITE focus on 'Life Cycles of Plants'. They have blended oil pastels beautifully.

Posted by Miss Alexandra on 27 May 2021

Category: Class of 2015

Tags: Art

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Deforestation debaters

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Year 5 have a real flair for debate! They were extremely persuasive, expressive and engaging. I was beaming with pride for every single one of them.

Posted by Miss Alexandra on 26 May 2021

Category: Class of 2015

Tags: English

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Co-ordinate hunting

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The children have been finding hidden pictures around the school grounds, marking their position and finding their six-figure grid reference. It was lovely in the sunshine! 

Posted by Miss Alexandra on 19 May 2021

Category: Class of 2015

Tags: Geography

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Earth Day Gardening

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Year 5 enjoyed spending time outside planting sunflower seeds on World Earth Day. We are going to look after them, watch them grow and plant them in our garden. We experimented by placing lots of seeds in one and less in another as the children wondered which would grow best.

 

Posted by Miss Alexandra on 22 April 2021

Category: Class of 2015

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