What a busy yet wonderful week it has been in Year 5! Swimming, publishing our own How To Live In Space books and painting a moody night sky for a winter display are just a few examples of our learning this week. 

What a wonderful week we have had! We have been particularly impressed by the space model most children brought in –we could see a huge amount of effort from the pupils and their families. Please read on to find out what we have been up to and what’s happening next.  English...

8.11.24 Weekly News!  Welcome back to Term 2! It’s been lovely to see everyone arrive with smiles on their faces and feeling keen to learning. It’s also been wonderful to see nearly all of Year 5 head to the swimming pool this week. Thank you to everyone who attended PTC meetings...

English Throughout English this week, we have moved on to persuasive writing. We have begun writing a persuasive letter to Shackleton to persuade him to give us a job on Endurance for the expedition. We have used modal verbs, persuasive openers and looked at the structure of our writing. Next wee...

English Throughout English this week, we have begun introducing ourselves to newspapers. We started the week by looking through newspapers and familiarising ourselves with the layout and the features. We then started to create our own newspaper report about Shackleton and his men returning home...