Year Five go TOP SECRET at Western Approaches HQ
Year Five had a great time exploring Western Approaches HQ in Liverpool - a TOP SECRET underground headquarters where The Battle of the Atlantic was orchestrated. We visited the radio room, teleprinting room and the war room - where strategic deployment of the Allied forces took place.
Year Five Online Safety
Year Five have been learning about communication online and how it has changed so much - even in the last 10 years. We talked about video chats, voice notes, animated gifs and even meme culture and how these are brilliant ways of communicating - but sometimes it can go wrong like any new…
Year Five get Reading!
Year Five have been smashing their home reading and really getting into their books during reading time in our reading lessons.
Y5 Pearl of Africa Choir
What a day Y5 have had! What an experience!
We have enjoyed every minute of a day packed with drumming, singing, dancing, smiling and kindness - with great questions asked and instant friendship. We are so lucky to have met the Pearl of Africa Choir and share some amazing moments…
Y5 get hashtagging in reading
Year Five have been learning how to summarise a text by applying hashtags to specific parts of our text. After one lesson, we were able to recall and summarise the main points from each section - thanks to #hashtags.
Year 5 - Art - Adding Texture
Year 5 have #enjoyed exploring texture, adding it to our drawings ready for our pop art final piece.
Year Five sieving and filtering
Year Five have been learning about sieving and filtering as ways of separating mixtures. We used sieves, funnels, beakers and coffee filter paper whilst working scientifically in groups - deciding how best to approach our investigation.
Y5 head to Holy Island!
Y5 are having such an amazing time while at Holy Island, Lindisfarne. We've been visiting the site which the Vikings raided the peaceful monastery of St Cuthbert's and began their invasion of Britain - all the way back in 793AD.
Y5 Reading for Enjoyment
Y5 have been enjoying some reading for enjoyment - with a lovely, relaxing atmosphere and a great book.
Y5 are flying with spelling
Y5 have been flying with their learning from Friday, and we've cracked on with our first spelling unit of the year - using words with silent 'b'.
What a start from the FANTASTIC FIVES!
Aspirations Week in Year 4!
This week, we’ve had lots of visitors in to show us different career paths that we could take. We’ve had acrobatic arts, engineers, construction workers, IT technicians, paramedics, firefighters and even an opera singer!
The children have loved it!
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