Last week we enjoyed a whole class zoom assembly and although it was strange it was great to see all of the other classes. Mrs Ingle talked about acting in the right way. We are trying very hard especially on the yard to achieve this.
We look forward to seeing everyone again soon.
In school today we spent time reflecting on remembrance day and thinking about the symbolism behind the poppy. We held a class liturgy which gave us some quiet prayer time and also wrote acrostic Poems using the word remember.… Continue Reading
During half term the children were asked to create their own dream jar taking inspiration from the BFG. We had some fantastic examples. Well done Year 5!… Continue Reading
Some children in Year 5 have been practising their riding skills this half term and getting out on the roads. They have been learning how to stay safe when cycling as well as improving their cycling skills.… Continue Reading
This half term we have been thinking about the Big Question: Who Am I? We have thought about our talents and qualities and taken inspiration from a friend of Jesus Father Kolbe about how we can use those God given qualities and talents to do good. We know how special we are as a class…… Continue Reading
This half term we have been working hard in science combining our Year 4 work with our Year 5 work. We have been looking at different states of matter. We decided to investigate the different melting points of chocolate. We worked in groups to investigate which temperature of water melted the chocolate the quickest. We…… Continue Reading
Unfortunately our visit from Newcastle University was postponed due to the current situation, however we still spent the morning cracking literacy and maths based codes to solve the mystery of the locked cupboard and the mystery of the missing glue stick. Great team work Year 5! We will be ready to take on the University…… Continue Reading
We are certainly getting there now! Many of us have added the gearing axle holder as well as the middle axle with pulleys and spacers.Once the batteries and motors are in place we will be able to connect them to the pulleys using elastic bands. Soon it will be time to build the switch that…… Continue Reading
First we warmed up with a game of body parts which tested our co-ordination and listening skills before we stretched our body to prepare it for work. We again tried some yoga stretches. We recapped some of the jumps from the previous session testing the vocabulary remembered from the previous session including tuck, straddle and…… Continue Reading
We warmed up with a game of traffic lights to get our bodies ready for the lesson. We then carried out a range of stretches for our arms, legs, hips and wrists. As well as stretches we continued to learn some yoga poses such as happy cat, sad cat and toes to head. We recapped…… Continue Reading
