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…
Well done to all our Year 5 and Year 6 dancers that attended the dance festival at Middleton arena last week! The children have worked really hard in their after-school club over the last few weeks and have shown amazing skills in listenning, creativity, staying positive and aiming high, but 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…
This afternoon Year 5 have enjoyed a visit from the Educational Environment Recycling programme. This involved a fun and informative recycling lesson. The children learnt about the importance of recycling with practical examples of how to recycle well at home and the session included fun, interactive games and materials. Each 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…
Last week, Year 5 Juniper started their new topic in science on magnetism. Today we learnt all about magnets, when they were discovered and how they work. We even learnt that magnets were first found as objects called lodestones! We took part in an experiment to test how magnets attract Read more…
