Over the last few weeks, the Y4 and Y5 School Council representatives have started an air pollution project. The aim of the project is to investigate what the air quality is like in and around our school. Air pollution from traffic is a real concern with our proximity to such busy roads. We hope to find…

Thursday 7th February was the Y5 Viking Day! We spent the day dressed as Vikings doing fun activities.First we started the day learning about the Viking gods doing information on posters(that was our morning work). After that, we did Viking top trumps where we got pictures of our self then we rated our…

This week, we have been finishing our explanation on Viking longboats. We then wrote them up and it will soon be up for display in our classrooms. In this topic, we have been using all are key skills. We have also painted lots of pictures of Viking longboats and other aspects from the Viking age and…

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We have now just finished the 3rd week in the Spring term in year 5. We are really enjoying our Viking topic. So far, we have learned why the Vikings left their homeland and lots about the longships they designed and built that enabled them to make such epic voyages. Having researched these ships by…

Currently in year 5 we've started a new topic on the Vikings . So far we've learnt why they left their homeland and why they came to ours. Children are enjoying this topic on the Vikings because of the interesting facts and fun dress up days (Viking day.)We also found out that Vikings don't have horns…

The last week of the autumn term has arrived and the children in Year 5 are really excited about the coming holiday and ( for those that celebrate Christmas) Christmas festivities.This week, we have been extremely busy. The Dragons' Den year group final was on Tuesday; today (Wednesday) is the school…

In year 5 this week we have been up to loads! We've had a freezing football match against the other class, and (of course) we beat them. We have also been tasting tapas! Tasting tapas was awesome we tried some cheese( queso manchego) Ham (jamon Serrano) olives (aceitunas) a potato omelette ( la tortilla…

We were delighted to welcome Jane Sexton to work with year 5 for a whole morning this week to help the children prepare for their Dragons' Den presentations. Jane, who has a child in year 4, has a keen interest in public speaking and volunteered to share her experiences with us. The morning started with…

This has been an exciting week!Some of the class performed with the choir for Breast Cancer Care at the Sheffield Cathedral singing Christmas carols.In science,we have been learning about reversible and irreversible changes.Also,the week before we did an experiment on dissolving.We have all been working…