In our PSHE lesson this week, Year 5 Juniper have been looking at how everybody is different, the different skills we have, our interests and what makes us diverse. We started by playing a game where we had to swap seats if the command related for us, for example swap Read more
This week in Year 5 Juniper, we started our new topic called Craft and Design: Architecture. The children this week learned all about observational drawing, scaling, sketching and accuracy. The children enjoyed drawing items from their memory to practice, before they went ahead to draw a house using the techniques Read more
This week, Year 5 Juniper were able to watch a fantastic pantomime in our very own school hall! We were able to watch The Wizard of Oz with amazing actors, fabulous sets and lots of ways to be interactive. The children all really enjoyed the show and were amazed it Read more
During the Spring 2 term, Year 5 Juniper have been working hard to create their own stuffed toys in Design and Technology. They created a template before cutting out their material and adding any appliques. They then used a blanket stitch to join their pieces of material together. They added Read more
Year 5 Juniper celebrated World Book Day 2025 by dressing as various careers that we would aspire to do when we grow up. We had a wide selection of careers from astronauts to footballers, vets to dart players. All the children looked fabulous and enjoyed sharing why they had chosen Read more
In science this half term, Year 5 Juniper are learning all about electrical circuits. We have learnt about the different components that can be contained within a circuit, why each part is important and the job that each part carries out to make the circuit successful. In our science lesson Read more
This afternoon, Year 5 Juniper went on a walk to the local park to litter pick for their random act of kindness. The children managed to fill lots of bin liners with litter than had been left behind to help clear our local area. They then celebrated their hard work Read more
Thank you to all of the parents, guardians and family members that came to join Year 5 Juniper on Wednesday 5th February. The children really enjoyed sharing all the information with their adults about our current Geography topic on Biomes. They were able to work together to create their own Read more
Over the last few weeks, Year 5 have been working on creating their own games in computing and today became game designers! They have been able to create mazes with golden coins to collect, all whilst avoiding the monsters that will make them lose lives! The children have had to Read more
Year 5 Juniper have started a new topic in Art – Sculptures and 3D. For lesson 3 this week they have learnt about Cai Guo-Qiang, who is a Chinese pyrotechnical artist known for his dramatic installations and for using gunpowder as a medium. They also expanded on this by looking at different Read more