Y5 and Y6 experience Particle Shrine!
Today, all Y5 and Y6 classes visited Magna to learn about cosmic rays. They recapped some previous science learning, exploring particle theory (solids, liquids and gases) and the solar system […]
Today, all Y5 and Y6 classes visited Magna to learn about cosmic rays. They recapped some previous science learning, exploring particle theory (solids, liquids and gases) and the solar system […]
In Y56AM we have been practising our pastel skills and are using these to create extreme weather pictures.
In their artwork, Y5/6AM have been learning about the portrait work of Hans Holbein and Pablo Picasso. Using a range of techniques, Y5/6AM used their sketchbooks to develop their mixed […]
Today in Y6, the children were set a number of Christmas-themed measurement challenges to complete. Supported by a number of resources, Y6 showed excellent teamwork and resilience in realising, writing […]
Today in year five we have experienced “cognitive wobble” whilst learning about fractions. Cognitive wobble is where children are encouraged to think deeply about a specific topic. Sometimes the answer […]
Spirits are high in Year 5 today as we celebrate world kindness day with a game of bingo and also children in need too!
Today in literacy we have used our learning journeys to analyse a text. We have started learning about discussion and how to have a balanced argument. Watch this space for […]
Tonight I was marking the Y5s independent writes and I was amazed by what they’d achieved so I thought I’d share a selection. These poems have been planned and written […]
We have started to explore fractions in Y5 with some away from the desk learning. We are focusing our initial investigations on concrete and pictoral representations and soon we will […]
Today in maths, Miss Alexander’s group were learning how to subtract mixed number fractions. We used numicon to help us build the fractions and convert them to improper fractions before […]