As part of our school initiative to encourage children and families becoming more healthy, the children are logging their journey to school on their daily WOW tracker. If they travel actively (walk/wheel, cycle, scoot or Park and Stride) to or from school at least...
To celebrate National Fitness Day, Class 5 have been keeping active and having a 'brain break'. The children completed a 20 minute, full-body workout and discussed the importance of keeping active- both for mental and physical well-being. Well done Class 5!
Class 5 have been refreshing their knowledge of positive and negative numbers by placing them onto number lines. Next, they will be solving multi-step problems which involve calculating intervals across zero.
We have had a very exciting morning in Class 5. We are incredibly lucky to have an expert in, who showed us how to build and code our own robots. We used various components to build them and then used Scratch to complete the 'mission'. The excitement in the classroom...
Class 5 have been discussing their rights and responsibility as citizens of our country and also as members of our school. We had some fabulous contributions and listened to each other very respectfully.
The children have been working hard in geography today. They were looking at a wide range of maps- some of which, they recognised; the Metro Centre causing the most excitement! Children went on to study local maps of Rowlands Gill and then stretched wider to...
Class 5 were lucky enough to take part in their first lesson of ukulele tuition. Children learned where the instrument originated from, how to hold it correctly and started having a go at playing simple notes on their own ukulele. We have a full term to enjoy so we...
IMG_1313 IMG_1314 IMG_1316 Here are some videos of what we have been learning with Craig, our guitar teacher. We performed in assembly on Friday and the children were so impressed!
Year 5 have been water safety champions this morning! We have been discussing possible dangers relating to rivers and other water sources, so that we can remain safe over the summer holidays. Children learned: what to do if they came into danger, what to do if they...
