Author: year5

This week we have enjoyed learning about the Ancient Greeks and writing play-scripts inspired by the adventures of Odysseus! The children also impressed us with their netball, gymnastics and swimming skills.

This week we were able to celebrate:

Our Star of the Week- Archie (Maple Class) 🎉

Our Reader of the Week-  Lucy (Willow Class) 🎉

Our St Barnabas the Encourager award winner-  Poppy  (Maple Class) 🎉

Our Friendship value award winner-  Lilly M (Willow Class) 🎉

Well done everyone on a fantastic week living out our School Vision, we can’t wait to see what you can do next week!

Mr Hooper (Willow Class) and Miss Welsh (Maple Class)

This Wednesday we were invited to the Church to lead an Ash Wednesday service.

Year 5 led the entire service, including writing and reading their own prayers. After this, Reverend Chris placed the ashes on everyone’s head and we prayed repented for our sins and prayed for God’s support.

We have had a lovely return to school to continue our swimming lessons, and begin an exciting new range of topics. Everyone has come back really positively, well done all!

This week we were able to celebrate:

Our Star of the Week- Ethan (Willow Class) 🎉

Our Reader of the Week-  Sam R (Maple Class) 🎉

Our St Barnabas the Encourager award winner-Tobella  (Maple Class) 🎉

Our Friendship value award winner-  Ines (Willow Class) 🎉

Well done everyone on a fantastic week living out our School Vision, we can’t wait to see what you can do next week!

Mr Hooper (Willow Class) and Miss Welsh (Maple Class)

This week the children greatly enjoyed the opportunity to experience high-energy tiempo dance in the hall!

Everyone got involved and had a wonderful time!

 

Term 4 Overview

We took part in a drama workshop. We became different characters from Stormbreaker. We thought about our movement, bodies and faces. Then, we thought of vocabulary linked to these which could help us in our writing.

We have had another excellent week in school; the children have been learning about reading and drawing line graphs, learning about India and the British Empire and writing poems in English.

This week we were able to celebrate:

Our Star of the Week- Neve (Maple Class) 🎉

Our Reader of the Week-  Cayla (Willow Class) 🎉

Our St Barnabas the Encourager award winners- Millie-Grace (Maple Class) 🎉

Our Perseverance value award winners-  Tom (Willow Class)

Well done everyone on a fantastic week living out our School Vision, we hope you all have a fantastic half term! We are looking forward to another fantastic term of learning in Term 4.

Mr Hooper (Willow Class) and Miss Welsh (Maple Class)

We have had another excellent week in school; the children have been showing us all there knowledge about Space, learning about India and the British Empire and writing a chase sequence in English.

This week we were able to celebrate:

Our Star of the Week- Jasmine C (Willow Class) 🎉

Our Reader of the Week-  Teddy (Maple Class) 🎉

Our St Barnabas the Encourager award winners- Harley S (Willow Class) 🎉

Our Perseverance value award winners-  Kain R (Maple Class)

Well done everyone on a fantastic week living out our School Vision, we can’t wait to have another amazing week with you all.

Mr Hooper (Willow Class) and Miss Welsh (Maple Class)

This term Year 5 have been learning all about space. Here are just some of the fun things we have been doing:

 

We have made a scaled down model of the universe using vegetables and toilet roll!

We have also thought about why we have day and night as well as why the seasons change.

 

We have made the phases of the moon out of Oreos!

We have had a visit from the astrodome! (This was one of the children’s favourites!)

Term 3 Overview