Class 5 - Summer 2 - week 1
This week has been action packed.
After spending time building our greenpower race cars over the past month, this week was time to race it, which we were all very excited about. We spent Tuesday at Curborough sprint course racing our three greenpower cars alongside St Mary’s and The Howard. We…
Class 2 Summer 2 Week 1
This week we have taken full advantage of the beautiful sunshine and taken our Science lessons outside. We have been learning about Isaac Newton’s discovery of gravity and in groups have made marble runs to see which group could get their marble down the slowest. We had lots of fun! We have also…
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…
Summer Term 2 - Week 1
Our first week back after half term has been brilliant! We have hit the ground running in all subjects. In English, we have learnt about the features needed to write a persuasive letter. We are going to write a letter to our favourite author persuading them to visit our school on a mission to…
In the garden!
It has been lovely to see all the children and hear about their holiday news! We hope our Richard Crosse families have all had a lovely half term holiday.
In math this week, the children have been learning about splitting pictures and numbers in half. They have been solving some number…
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…
Class 5 - Summer 1 - Week 5
Our final week of this half term has gone by extremely fast.
In maths, we have been learning about angles and problem solving using what we know about them.
In English, we have finished our topic of Macbeth by writing and performing our own scenes from the play. We finished the week by…
Class 2 Summer 1 Week 5
This week, in English, we have finished our work on non-chronological reports, writing a report all about Lions. Miss Derry was very impressed with how we remembered the features to include and the exciting vocabulary we are trying to use in our writing. In Maths, Year 2 have been learning how to…
Summer Term 1 - Week 5
What a busy last week of term we have had in Class 3! It has been full of laughter and learning. In Maths, Year 4 have been learning how to give change and we decided to create a shop in the hall using money practically to buy and sell items. Year 3, have been learning how to tell the time,…
Summer Term 1 - Week 4
This week the children have been learning about super hero animals. They have read 'Detective Dog' and learnt about working dogs and how they help humans to rescue people, help to solve crimes and help people with special needs. They have been learning about how to care for pet dogs.
All the…
Summer Term 1 - Week 4
This week, in Class 3, we have moved onto a new English focus learning how to write ‘Explanation Texts’. We have been using our Geography knowledge to explain how rivers are formed using vocabulary such as confluences, tributaries, ox-bow lakes and lots more. In Maths, Year 3 have been comparing,…
Class 2 Summer 1 Week 4
This week we have been learning all about the different seasons in Science. We have named them, discussed the months that fall in each and explored how they affect humans, animals, day length and the weather. In maths, Year 2 have completed their unit on position and direction. They have learnt…
