This afternoon we have been learning about using different scientific processes to separate materials. We used sieving, filtering and evaporation to separate a solution of gravel, sand, water and salt. We worked together in groups to decide which order we would separate the materials and what equipment we would need Read more…
What a fun day we have had today for World Book Day – we have had such a busy day doing lots of exciting activities: Dressing up as different book characters Writing acrostic poems about sweets and chocolate Finding hidden golden tickets to win prizes Working in groups to create Read more…
Year 5 & Year 6 have begun a week long ‘Battle of the Bands’ on TT Rockstars. The children can earn points for their band each time they play. The two bands will be playing across the week, both at home and in school, to try to earn points which Read more…
This morning we have been breaking down a problem into simple steps to solve it. A number of people were living in a flat and we had to decide which one was their home from the information given.There was some great examples of perseverance and not giving up from the Read more…
Year 5 have been in the immersive room this morning experiencing what the main character in their new class read was feeling as she heard wolves in the wall of her house! Everyone brought in a teddy to comfort them as they sat in the dark listening to the wolves Read more…
Year 5 have enjoyed a drumming workshop alongside the rest of KS2 with the drummer from rock band Status Quo. Everyone learnt about the different types of drums and where they came from. Aroni and Niall were lucky enough to be chosen to play with Geoff! Year 5 played along Read more…
Year 5 have been busy planning and carrying out an experiment all about water resistance 😃
Children in Year 5 took part in a writing workshop with author Yvonne Weatherhead. The children enjoyed the experience and look forward to working with Yvonne in the future on her next book!