Year 5 Blog
What a busy week! We have continued studying the Maya in History and in particular the hierarchy of society. We worked in pairs to produce to study one tier of society and produced booklets on what we found. We have also linked our English work into our Mayan topic. We have written an…
Year 5 Olympic Day
What a fabulous week we have had. This week we had Olympic Day to celebrate the Olympics birthday. The children all got to take part in track and field activities, they all had a choice of netball or football and they all created some wonderful Manga art at the end of the day. We had sprints,…
Year 5 -07/06/21
After a 2 week holiday it straight back to work this week as we started a number of new topics. Our new text in English is The Unforgotten Coat by Frank Cottrell Boyce and it about two Mongolian refugees who end up in a school in Liverpool. I think it’s fair to say we are hooked! We will be…
Year 5 Down on the Farm
We had a great day at Packington Farm this week. It was really exciting to be able to go on a school trip again. The trip was part of our geography topic on ‘Food and Farming’. We had a tractor ride to the education field, where we set up base for the day. From there we moved into the woods…
Year 5 - 10/05/21
We completed our second village litter pick this week. The children spent time on the show field and they were surprised by the amount of litter they found. Well done team.
We cooked again this week. On the menu were chocolate chip shortbreads. They were really delicious. Our English focus…
Year 5 Blog - 30/04/21
We are really enjoying our ‘Macbeth’ topic. This week we have continued our descriptive writing. We have done an extended piece of narrative writing about the scene where Macbeth hears that Banquo’s son is still alive.
In maths we have been adding and subtracting decimals and some children…
Year 5 Blog - 23/04/21
In English we have started to study Macbeth. We have written poems in the Shakespearean style and also performed them to others. We have also started to write setting descriptions.
We are working on decimals in Maths, and in in particular using our prior knowledge to solve multi step…
Year 5 - 22/03/21
Well where did that week go? It has been a busy week and we continue to work hard improving all areas of our work. Our ‘Monsterology’ topic is coming to an end and we have spent time writing non chronological reports to add to our final books. We are illustrating and editing our work as well…
Year 5 Blog - 15/03/21
It has been another busy week in class 4. We continue to work on decimals and fractions in maths. This has involved converting fractions into decimals and vice versa. We also completed our mid year assessments. In history we studied the fighting techniques used Ancient Greece. In science we…
Year 5 Blog ~ 8th March
It’s good to be back ! After 2 months of virtual learning we returned to school full of positivity on Monday. With lots of hard work ahead of we got started straight away. We prepared for our virtual Mother’s Day service, where we shared the reasons why are Mums are magic!
In English we wrote…
