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…

The first signs of spring

This week in Rainbows Class we have been looking at the first signs of spring,

On Monday we went for a spring walk and looked at things we could see, hear, think and feel, we put our ideas down and used these to start our spring poems , which we wrote on…

Week commencing 19 February 2024

In Mathematics we have revised our topic of algebra. Within this skill, this week we have found missing values within a formula and played algebra dominoes. Whilst revising perimeter and area (of squares, rectangles, and triangles) we have also incorporated…

This week in Diamond Class, we have been learning lots of new things.

In mathematics, we have been learning all about mixed number and improper fractions.

In English, we have started our new class book, The Explorer by Katherine Rundell. We are really enjoying this and finding out about the…

This Week in the Sunshine Class…….

We have been learning around ‘The Three Little Pigs’ Story. In Literacy the children have been doing lots of writing. They wrote lots of descriptions and quotes from the 3 little pigs, independently, by segmenting and blending their words. We are focusing…

Top five moments of the week -

In Science with Mr Price we learnt about forces, including friction. 

We learnt how to use the atlas and researched the countries in Africa. 

We explored volume and capacity in Mathematics, measuring in millilitres. 

We know all about suffixes and…

Wellbeing Week – Our Voice Matters

We have explored our feelings and how we feel safe

Everybody has learnt the power of a compliment

Lots of time has been spent on connecting with each other

Listening carefully has been a priority

Brilliant skills have been developed during our…

In Diamond Class this week, we have been making posters on the laptop in RE. We have looked at the festival of Holi and why the colours are important for Hindus.

In dance, we have been dancing to Spanish music with Miss Leah. We enjoyed the partner work.

In English, we have been reading a…