What a wonderful week Year 5 have had! Thank you for all the amazing effort that went in to creating costumes for Victorian Day. In English this week, we have started our Term 6 text, 'Street Child' by Berlie Doherty. We started the week by making predictions before reading the first four...

English This week the children have continued to read, discuss and write using the poem The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes.  We have discussed who they thought was guilty of the murder of both Bess and the Highwayman and what drove the characters to make the decisions they did. The children have...

What a wonderful week of learning we have had in Year 5!

What a wonderful last week Year 5 have had! Well done to Team Ultramarine, who were awarded Edwin after their fabulous attitude and readiness last week.  In English this week, we finished reading 'I Was a Rat!' and finally discovered how Roger had previously been a rat but turned int...

This week we saw a new Reading Award  introduced to every class at Chilton Primary School.  Year 5 children are expected to read at least four times a week and are expected to bring their reading record and book into class daily for their class teacher to see / sign.  The childre...

Welcome back, everybody! What a wonderful first week back Year 5 have had. Here is what we have been up to: In Maths, we have been recapping a number of topics that just needed polishing off after being learnt at home. We focused on Place Value, Rounding and Addition and Subtraction using both...