Well done to all the children and staff in Year 5 for your hard work this half term. It has not been quite what we were expecting but we have made the best of it and kept in touch with each other. Have a great half term break and a well-earned rest. 

Here is a message from the staff at school. 

The children at school have enjoyed playing in the snow this week, as you can see from these photos. We hope you have enjoyed it too!

Things can be a bit gloomy at the moment (especially the weather) so we hope these lovely flowers will cheer you all up. 

Hello Y5,

We hope that you have all had a good week - despite the stormy and rainy weather. 

The children at school are sending you a big wave to say hi!

It's a bit late but ... HAPPY NEW YEAR!

It has not been the start to the year that we hoped for but we are really proud of the way you have all adapted to doing things differently again. It has been really lovely to see you all this week, whether that has been in school or on Zoom.

We…

It's been a busy and exciting week in the Y5EC & Y5W/R bubble! We had a fantastic time at our tapas tasting, and tried loads of delicious Spanish food. It was a great finale to this half term's Spain topic. We have also worked in our groups for our Dragons' Den project, to prepare and present a pitch…

In Y5NL this week, we have started a Dragons' Den writing project. We watched a pitch, by a lady called Kirsty, and had to decide what we liked about it. She had made a frozen dessert for people with allergies and she is now a millionaire. We are working in groups (from 1 up to 4) to design our own cool…

In Y5NL last week, we were thinking of alternative endings for The Highwayman poem. This week, we wrote our own final stanzas for the poem, using our best ideas. We had to use the same rhyming pattern as the original poem. We also used pencil and black pens to draw illustrations for our poems. The final…

In Year 5 BB, we have been working hard with our English topic of ‘The Highway Man’. The children performed the poem as a class and did really well pronouncing the tricky words! We have also enjoyed our music lessons with Mrs Risdale on Wednesday afternoons.We have been learning different techniques…

This week in Y5NL, we have been sharing our Spain research homework. In Y5NL we have been studying about Spain. First we looked at some amazing PowerPoints. Then we made a mini museum and looked at different and creative ideas of homework. Some of the ideas were food, famous architecture, bull fighting…