YEAR 5/6 (ORANGE)
Mrs J ReadshawWelcome to our Year 5/6 class blog.
Our class teacher is Mrs. Readshaw.
On this page, you’ll find lots of useful information and posts about what’s going on in Year 5/6 over the course of the year.
Check in regularly for photographs of our fantastic learning and achievements.
Dream, Believe, Achieve!

Spring Topic
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Our Class Blog
Making Soup
We have been learning how to make healthy vegetable soup. We followed a recipe and chopped, grated and peeled vegetables. Some of us liked the taste and others did not!
My Teacher Bought…
Today we were playing 'My teacher bought...' We collected items on Mrs Stephenson's shopping list and then learned how to add commas in a list.
Maths Jenga
Class 2 have been using place value charts to really understand the value of the digits in numbers. We then extended this to completing column additions in the formal method for the very first time. Having the understanding of the value of the digits ensured that we...
Disaster in Class 2!
I am sure the children have informed you that there was a 'crime scene' yesterday! Our classroom had been TRASHED! As we begin a new English text, all will be revealed...
‘Tables’ of Writing!
Today we were learning how to organise and strengthen our writing. We were making tables- on the table topic was the topic of our writing and on each leg was information linked to this topic. We learned that the more legs (or information) we added- the stronger our...
Rainbow Road of Emotive Language
Today we have been collecting emotive language to help show how we are feeling when we are writing. The giant piece of paper was very exciting!
Finding Half of an Amounts
Here we are learning how to half amounts- practically. We have been learning about equal groups and what this means.
Science Investigations
Today we were learning how to conduct a 'fair test' to ensure our results were accurate. You can see children testing the suitability of materials- the strength of a chair and the waterproofing on some wellies.
Our Finished Skylines (Painting and Printing)
Printing using cardboard shapes
Newsletter 11.09.25
I am Proud
In PHSE, we have been talking about what we are proud of. We learned how to tell others this information clearly and learned how to ask others what they are proud of. The children were polite and showed fantastic questioning and listening skills.
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