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Another great week in Diamond class this week. We have been continuing with some great learning.

In English, we have continued with The Explorer. We have now planned our new adventure chapter, which we will write next week using lots of our taught skills.

In mathematics, we have looked at…

This week in Sunshine Class…….

We have been making our beanstalks with natural materials.

We have been counting beans in Maths. Weighting items in class and finding out which is heavier, lighter and the same/equal weight.

We’ve had lots of fun in continuous provision with the beach…

Week commencing 18 March 2024

This week we have had a focused SATs revision week. The children have worked exceptionally hard working through Maths, SPAG, and Reading past papers, in focused groups with one of the four members of staff. We have also provided a range of online resources to…

Welcome to another blog for Year 5.

We have had another successful week of learning.

In English, we have carried on with our topic about the Amazon rainforest. Looking at what our characters have been getting up to in the story.

In mathematics, we have been looking at the mode and…

Our top ten moments of the week

“Multiplication speed challenge and our number bond speed test was really good” (JJ)

“Learning all about money and where it comes from in PSHXE” (Helen)

“Doing our spelling test and getting full marks” (Most the class)

“Designing our own crucifixes”…

Top five moments of the week -

1. We looked at tourism in Kenya. 

2. We have been learning about magnets in Science.

3. We taste tested pizza toppings and made pizza boxes. 

4. Mr Price taught us about right angles.

5. In Reading Skills we have been continuing The Sheep…

In Sunshine Class This Week….

We supported Red Nose Day by Wearing Red Clothes. We learned about, why we celebrate Red Nose Day, and the importance of giving to others.

We celebrated St. Patricks Day by, creating our own Green Hats, and writing down facts about St. Patrick. We had so…

This week in Sunshine Class….

We have been focusing on the fairy tale, ‘Little Red Riding Hood’. In Literacy we talked about what we already know about the story, what new things we found out after reading it and what we would like to know next. We created the forest in the Role Play area…

Five things about The Sheep Pig -

1. Babe is a special piglet. 

2. Farmer Hoggett won the piglet at the village fair. 

3. Fly the Sheep Dog became very fond of the piglet. 

4. Mrs Hoggett wanted to fatten up the piglet for a roast dinner. 

5. Farmer Hoggett did not want to let Babe…

Hello, welcome to another Year 5 blog. Written by Kyra and Niamh.

We have had lots of fun this week in class and have continued with lots of new learning.

Monday – In science, we have been looking at life cycles and we looked at amphibians. The most popular one was an axolotl.

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Top five moments of the week -

We sang Lion King and musical songs in a special Music assembly. 

We learnt more about The Sheep Pig and farmer Hogget.

We explored the Safari parks in Kenya. 

We learnt about volunteers and volunteering. 

We have written emails to our Alaskan pen…

This week in Sunshine Class……

We have been super busy. We have been continuing our Literacy learning around the ‘3 Little Pigs’. We have done wanted posters for the wolf, we have role played the story, and we have made our own alternative ending to the story.

In Maths we had a very exciting…