Well done for all your hard work this week! Keep being kind to mum and dad always- try your best and be super independent. We have reached the holidays and it is time for a little break.
Read more"Every time I look at the keyboard I see that u and i are together"
Children thank you for being wonderful this week. I have loved sharing your online learning journey.
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Dear Year 5 and Parents,
It has been the strangest of weeks. When I planned and organised my lessons only a few weeks ago I could not have imagined not delivering them in class. However, as you know I am camped out at home, and ready to teach online
Read more"There is always something to look at if you open your eyes" The Doctor (5th)
hat a week. We have been around the Solar System and back to Earth. The children have really enjoyed exploring in science this week and of course the highlight was our trip to UCLAN!!!
Read more“If I be waspish, best beware my sting.” Kate
Sometimes children have experiences that they will never forget. Performing the opening scenes for the Taming of the Shrew on Thursday will be one of them. It was a joy to work with such enthusiastic children. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you
Read moreThe Shakespeare Play Making Festival Next Week- WEEKEND UPDATE
Dear Parents,
It has been lovely to see all the children back so bright and breezy! I had intended to post this blog on Monday, but I have had a few problems clarifying times. So here goes.
Read moreTime for a holiday!
It has been a super busy half term! We have focused a lot of our time on reading this week to give as many children the opportunity to finish the books they are currently reading.
Read moreThank you for a wonderful day in London!!
Thank you!!
A workshop to ponder!
Off to Parliament...
Cruising down the river...
With the sun still shining and a picture gallery so full of landmarks it’s hard not to smile!
Changing Guards at Buckingham Palace!
Having a brilliant time - just seen the changing of the guards and now basking in the warm sunshine and looking forward to our River Cruise!
And so the adventure begins...
"Fair Padua nursery of arts" Taming of the Shrew Act 1 scene 1
FRIDAY- LONDON Please remember the following:
Read more" Best beware my sting!" Kate (Taming of the Shrew)
I love this class! When I say Shakespeare they cheer! We have launched ourselves into the Taming of the Shrew this week and we have had so much fun! You will notice from the pictures that we are wrestling, arguing and it even looks like kicking! However do not worry, these are our excellent acting skills on show!
Read more"Stand and Deliver!"
We have spent the last too week exploring our history topic “Crime and Punishment”. We have met smugglers, highwaymen, outlaws, Robin Hood and crusaders. The children have come to realize that all was not just and fair especially when it came to witches!!!
Read more"Blessed are the curious for they shall have adventures"
Dear Parents,
I have made the blog more formal this week because I need to communicate some very important dates. This term is super busy and Year 5 are out and about a lot. I have listed here the key dates and details.
Read more"Rise above oneself and grasp the world!" Archimedes
Ask you can see from the pictures on our blog that we have been busy in science! We have explored simple machines and how they give us “mechanical advantage”. We discovered that mathematician Archimedes, an ancient Greek, discovered how levers and pulleys could be used to help us lift heavy loads with less effort- “Eureka!!!”.
Read more"Nothing humbles a man like gravity"
This week was filled with tricky science! The children spent Monday exploring gravity and the theories of gravity.
Read more" The gem cannot be polished nor man without trials" Confucius
We’ve been busy in science this week. We spent Monday morning exploring friction. We were challenged to think about the experiment and decide what we were testing and from that what variable we would change and which variables we would keep the same.
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