The children have had so much fun zooming around on our new scooters which were donated by BOLDCUBE. Each child had 10 minutes scooting around the playground having fun and …
Year 5 – Remembrance Day Art
Wednesday 11th November Remembrance Day We used mixed media to create our Remembrance Day art. We thought about the effect we wanted to create and chose the colours to suit …
Year 5 – Remembrance Day
Wednesday 11th November Remembrance Day We will remember them… They shall not grow old, as we are left to grow old. At the going down of the sun and in …
Year 5 – RE
Our first two week RE unit is Buddhism. We will begin by looking at the story of Siddhattha Gotama who became known as the Buddha, which means ‘enlightened’. We will study how Buddhists try …
Year 5 – World War 2
Our first two week history unit is World War 2 – The war at home and abroad. We will be finding out why the war started, who some of the …
Panda – Fruit Kebabs
Today we made fruit kebabs! We had to think about everything we have learnt so far – First we looked at a selection of fresh fruits. Then we looked at …
Wolf Class – Lois Mailou Jones
Loïs Mailou Jones had a successful career in textiles, selling her bold designs to department stores. As part of Black History Month, we have investigated different artists and we recreated …
Black History Month in Wolf Class
This week we have been celebrating Black History Month. We learned about the incredible women of Gee’s Bend, who created quilts from old clothes to keep warm. These quilts are …
Year 5 – Google Classroom Mastery!
We used the laptops in class this week to look at how to use our Google Classroom in the most efficient way possible. We explored a range of activities; looked …
Year 5 – Volcano experiment
‘Can we make a volcano on the school playground? We used our research skills to find a recipe for volcanoes using baking soda and vinegar. We had a slightly smaller …