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  • 12/02/26

    Henri Rousseau

    Year 5 have thoroughly enjoyed exploring collage through their study of the vibrant and imaginative work of Henri Rousseau. Inspired by his iconic jungle scenes, the children experimented with layering, texture, and bold colour to create their own rainforest artworks. Using Rousseau’s dis...
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  • 09/02/26

    End of Spring 1 Week 5 Messages and Updates

    What an amazing week we had in year five last week: number day was great fun, reading aloud was great and the children had a wonderful time working on their filming techniques. Thank you to all the parents who have been sending in pictures on classdojo of the children and their home interests. It...
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  • 06/02/26

    NSPCC Number Day

    The children had a fantastic time taking part in NSPCC Number Day this year! They thoroughly enjoyed a Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?–themed maths quiz, which brought lots of excitement and friendly competition to their learning. Alongside this, the children tackled a range of Big Maths pro...
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  • 30/01/26

    End of Spring 1 Week 4 Messages and Updates

    We've had another great week in year 5 this week. It's been brilliant to see the children putting so much effort into their writing this week - there are some brilliant narratives which are ready to redraft next week. As well as this, the team work that some of the children have shown when t...
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  • 29/01/26

    Moon Phases

    The children enjoyed a hands-on science lesson all about the phases of the Moon. They learnt how the Moon changes shape over the course of a month and explored the correct order of each phase. To bring their learning to life, the children created the Moon phases using Oreos, carefully scrapi...
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  • 23/01/26

    End of Spring 1 Week 3 Messages and Updates

    What a fantastic week we have had in year 5 this week. we have really enjoyed getting stuck into writing our own narratives based on our how to train your dragon novel, we've loved showing our progress in our fractions unit of work and we've had some really great afternoon lessons, particula...
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  • 22/01/26

    Fantastic Fractions

    Year 5 have been enjoying our new unit on fractions in Maths, with a focus on multiplying fractions and mixed numbers, as well as finding fractions of an amount. Well done to the children for using their previous knowledge, making links to this unit, and showing great resilience when it has got...
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  • 16/01/26

    End of Spring 1 Week 2 Messages and Updates

    What a fantastic week we have had in year 5 this week. Continuing our narratives genre of writing has been great and the children have really enjoyed being creative with their work, more and more of the children have found themselves being successful in their maths this week as we move towards maste...
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  • 15/01/26

    Creating the Solar System

    Year 5 have had a lovely start to our new Science unit, Earth and Space. We have begun creating our own solar system using paper mâché, and the children have been working together to create the planets. This has been thoroughly enjoyable for everyone involved and we can't...
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  • 09/01/26

    End of Spring 1 Week 1 Messages and Updates

    What a fantastic start to the new year we have had this week in year 5. We have been mastering multiplication, publishing our non-chronological reports, starting new topics in history, art, computing, science, Spanish and P.E. and we even survived our first snowfall of 2026! The children hav...
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  • 08/01/26

    Dancing through life!

    The children have recently started an exciting new dance unit in their PE lessons. They have been working creatively to design their own 8-step dance routines, exploring a variety of movements and styles. Throughout the unit, the children are experimenting with different ways of moving their bodi...
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  • 19/12/25

    End of Autumn Term Messages

    Wow! What a fantastic term we've had at Rosehill in year 5.   We've learnt loads, created wonderful D+T and art projects, made progress in our core subjects and produced a Christmas performance to be proud of.   Thank you from the Y5 team for all your support this term...
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