Class 5

Mind Mapping in 5B!

Mind Mapping in 5B!

In 5B we've been trying out Mind Maps as a way of us showing what we have learned in our unit about friction - the notes in pencil are what we knew at the start, and the notes in pen are what we knew by the end!

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Science in 5B! Testing air resistance!

Science in 5B! Testing air resistance!

Check out our action photos from our recent investigations into understanding air resistance!  We tried running with a large sheet of card when it was vertical and wide, when it was horizontal and flat, and also when it was curled into a cone - we made predictions and...

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Year 5 Proportional Portraits!

Year 5 Proportional Portraits!

In Art, we have been learning about proportion and have learned how to change the size of what we are drawing to make it appear closer or further away!

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Making our Crumble-mobiles move!

Making our Crumble-mobiles move!

We've been working hard to get our Crumble vehicles - our Crumble-mobiles! - to move in the directions we want them to.  This hasn't been easy - we've had wheels that needed to go in different directions because the motors were different ways up (!) and also had to...

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May The Force Be With You!

May The Force Be With You!

During this half term, Year 6 have been learning about a variety of forces, including gravitational pull and how it affects us.  They have looked at the difference between mass and weight and the units of measure for both.  They now know that if they lived on the...

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Computing with Crumbles in Yr 5 and 6!

Computing with Crumbles in Yr 5 and 6!

In Year 5 and 6 we have begun using Crumbles as part of our programming work.  Crumbles are great little mini-computers which can be used to make lights, buzzers, motors and sensors work.  We're going to use then to make a moving vehicle from WW2 - keep an eye out on...

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Online Safety Guides for Parents

Online Safety Guides for Parents

If you find it hard to monitor what your kids are watching online and need a little help, here are a few 'What parents need to know about...' guides to help you out. If there is any topic that you are not sure of, please just send us an email and we will try to source...

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Year 5 Historians.

Year 5 Historians.

In history, we are learning how we can , as historians, explain why and how things have happened. Listen to Erin explaining what D-day was!D-day1

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Rain (nearly) stopped play…

Rain (nearly) stopped play…

Year 5 had to cut short their Forest School afternoon today as we really wanted to have a fire and the rain just wouldn't stop! However, we still went out. We played games, made woodland dyes, dug in the digging hole and loved exploring our very own nightline. It will...

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Meet the Teacher – 5B

Meet the Teacher – 5B

Please click on the link below to view the recent Meet the Teacher event for Class 5B: Meet the Teacher 5B 2021-22

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