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  • 23/05/25

    End of Summer 1 Week 6 Messages and Updates

    Week 6 has been another great one for the year 5s. We have finished writing our descriptive settings, completed another set of arithmetic assessments and brought to a close a great half term of progress in year five! Notices: On the first week back, the children need their P.E. kits...
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  • 16/05/25

    Emergency Aid

    The children learnt how to perform emergency aid in PSHE this week, as part of our "Healthy Me" unit. They learnt how to keep themselves calm and get help in emergencies, as well as how to put into practice emergency aid procedures such as the recovery position...
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  • 16/05/25

    End of Summer 1 Week 5 Messages and Updates

    Week 5 has been another great one for the year 5s. We have started writing and upleveling our descriptive settings, continued enjoying our novel 'Floodlands', mastered reflection in maths and enjoyed some more sunny weather! Notices: Next week, the children nee...
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  • 09/05/25

    Cracking Science

    As we continue our work on life cycles, the children have been learning about different types of eggs. This lesson specifically focused on the structure of eggs from birds, and eggs from amphibians, comparing the two. The children learnt about the purposes of the albumen, chalaza, yolk, germinal dis...
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  • 09/05/25

    End of Summer 1 Week 4 Messages and Updates

    Week 4 has been another great one for the year 5s. We have started learning about writing a descriptive setting, continued enjoying our novel 'Floodlands', mastered coordinates and translation in maths and spent time reflecting on 80 years since VE day. Notices: Next week, the children...
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  • 05/05/25

    End of Summer 1 Week 3 Messages and Updates

    Week 3 ended with Y5M claiming the attendance trophy again thanks to another week of 100% attendance. This topped off a great week for the children in year 5 as they finished their amazing work in English where they completed their biographies on Kenton Cool, continued enjoying their maths lessons o...
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  • 02/05/25

    Creative Computing

    We have been continuing to create media graphics in computing. This week, the children learnt about Vector drawings and had a go at creating their own. This was a super-effective and thoroughly enjoyable lesson, which allowed the children to show off their creativity and computing skills. We can'...
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  • 25/04/25

    Life Cycles

    We have started our new Science topic this week: Living things and their habitats. The children kicked off the lesson by refreshing their memories on the different types of animals. We then began looking into the life cycles of various animals and how they differed from each other. We looked at h...
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  • 25/04/25

    End of Summer 1 Week 2 Messages and Updates

    Another superb week for our year 5 classes topped off with an amazing assembly to finish this afternoon. Because of the Bank Holiday last Friday, we didn't check our attendance figures - it turns out that both year 5 classes achieved 100% attendance for their first week back - well done everyone...
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  • 22/04/25

    End of Summer 1 Week 1 Messages and Updates

    What an amazing first week back we have had this week. The children have settled back into the swing of things and have picked up where they left off with their fantastic attitude to work.  Notices: Next week, Monday is a bank holiday so the children will be back at school on Tuesday. The...
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  • 13/04/25

    Soup Making

    The spring term ended with a bang as we finished our design and technology project by making our very own soups. We had the most amazing time preparing the ingredients we needed using techniques we had practised in prior lessons and then Miss Ballard worked her magic in the kitchen to bring the i...
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  • 17/03/25

    Precise Preparation

    As we continue our new Design and Technology unit, the children have been learning a variety of ways to prepare vegetables for their soup. The children learnt how to use the bridge and claw method for precisely chopping vegetables. They learnt how to use a peeler to remove any unwanted skin from...
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