Years 5 and 6 are finalising their Coil pots topic in Art this half term by making their own Ancient Greek inspired clay pots. They have used the skills learned (pinching, coiling, wedging, slab building and 'score and slip ') to create some fabulous designs that...
As part of our work inspired by our class book 'The Varmints' Year 5 have been learning to write persuasively. We wrote, edited and then performed passionate speeches to encourage people to improve the environment. Mrs Beattie and Mr Boddy were seriously impressed by...
In our programming work, we have been using Scratch to think about selection in quizzes. It's been quite tough but we've dome a great job of thinking about 'conditions' and 'outcomes'. This week we've been using the 'If...Then...Else...' block to help us develop our...
We've been thinking about how to handle different scenarios that we might encounter online - check out our thoughts here...
We've been studying and researching the planets and also the Moon, and one of the ideas we talked about was how planets and the Moon orbit. To get an idea of how a planet (or the Moon) can't escape it's orbit and just fly off, we did a very simple activity involving...
Dear Parents/ Carers of year 5 and 6, Following a recent incident regarding some of our students using their mobile phones on site, we have reviewed our Mobile Phone Policy. Your child will come home with a letter regarding this tonight. Please take the time to click...
In Year 5 this term, the class are learning about Greek coil clay pots during their Art lessons. To begin with, they have watched a video that taught them the techniques needed to roll a perfectly even coil. They then moved on to making their own coil using salt...
We finished our Crumbles project in the last week of term and - as you can see in the photos below - we designed routes for our vehicles to follow and then created the correct programme to make the vehicles follow the route. It was very tough and we had to work hard...
Hi children, Here is the letter that I found on my desk yesterday. Father Christmas is absolutely right - the magic is definitely in you all. Have a lovely Christmas and remember - Santa is watching! Mrs Clarke S45C-921121711250
Please click below to watch our fabulous performance by classes 5B, 6A and 6W. Happy Christmas! https://vimeo.com/657357482
