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15 July 2022

Summer 2 - Week 6

What a fantastic last full week in Class 5. We did our two play productions on Monday which went unbelievably well. The rest of the week, we spent in Borth on our holiday. During our time there, we played in the sand dunes; went in the sea (bodyboarding); visited King Arthur’s Labrynth; went to…

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8 July 2022

Summer 2 - Week 5

We are nearing the end of the term and in Class 5, we have been focusing a lot of our time on the end of year play. We have practised hard and it is all coming together nicely. We have made props, scenery and have now added actions to our songs. On Thursday, we had our dress rehearsal in front of…

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4 July 2022

Summer 2 - Week 4

We have had an extremely busy week in Class 5. Throughout the week, we have been practising the play and the stage is now up for us to get use to. We now know the majority of our lines and songs.

In science this week, we used a class set of microscopes to investigate different materials and…

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24 June 2022

Summer 2 - Week 3

In Class 5 this week, we have been practising for our Year 6 play by learning lines, singing songs and making props. We have been doing lots of transition activities to get ready for moving to high school.

In maths, we have been measuring each other and using mean to find the average height of…

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20 June 2022

Summer 2 - Week 2

This week has been another eventful one. As year sixes, it has been our responsibility to get the Summer Fayre games ready. We have been making posters, decorating and creating rules for games. This term, we have created our own stationery businesses and we will start selling our products next…

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9 June 2022

Summer 2 - Week 1

What a way to start our last term at Richard Crosse. This week, we participated in the Greenpower Race Day event. The event took place at Curborough sprint track (down the road from school) and was made up of several race events including a drag, slalom and sprint. Throughout the day, we had to…

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18 May 2022

Summer 1 - Week 4

We have had a fantastic last week of Summer 1 term. This week, we have completed our driver training with Dr Allen so we are ready to race our Green Power cars on Wednesday 8th June. We then went to the Adventure Farm in Tatenhill on Tuesday as a reward for finishing our Sats. We have created more…

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13 May 2022

Summer 1 - Week 3

We have worked exceptionally hard this week completing our SATs and Mr Davies is extremely proud of every single one of us. Around the SATs test, we have had our music lesson with Mrs Lambert, using the African drums to create a beat. In History, we have been learning about crime and punishment in…

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29 April 2022

Summer 1 - Week 1

We are back after a lovely Easter break and we are ready to go. We have been working hard to prepare for our upcoming Sats tests; everyone is putting in maximum effort to ensure they are ready. This week we have had two visits from high school teachers. During one of the visits, we had a maths…

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8 April 2022

Spring 2 - Week 6

It has been another fantastic week in Class 5. We have worked really hard and coped with the changes that have been thrown at us.

We had our church service for Easter; went on a whole school Easter egg hunt; and worked again with Dr Allen on our Greenpower cars. This week, we added the body…

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25 March 2022

Spring 2 - Week 4

We have had another fantastic week in Class 5! This week, we have been writing our own stories similar to the style of Beowulf by Michael Murpurgo. We have been writing a legend about a mythical beast that Beowulf goes on to slay. In maths, we have been learning about ratio, proportion and scale.…

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17 March 2022

Spring 2 - Week 3

In Class 5, we began the week by visiting the Stafford Gatehouse Theatre where we performed our musical based on the story of The Twits. 
In maths, we have been learning about ratio and proportion, problem solving using what we have learnt. In English, we have been writing in a variety of ways…

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