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!
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Our Class Blog
Our first School visit – Jesmond Dene
Our first School visit – Jesmond Dene
Flying High at Kingswood
The sun is shining here again today. This morning has been jam-packed with excitement! Children have completed a 'spy-themed' obstacle course followed by Equilibrium (some of the groups completed that one yesterday). As you can see, it was incredibly high! The...
Kingswood Update 2
Morning everyone! Quick update from the team at Kingswood (sorry no photos - as they're busy with suncreams and breakfast!) Tea last night was a choice of suasage and mashed potato cottage pie. Apparently the snacks out of the suitcases were more popular though! All...
Kingswood Day 1
What a fantastic day we have had! We arrived to glorious sunshine and a whole host of exciting activities. We started off with a tour of the site and met our group leader: Sarah. We continued to the den building activity and then completed High Equilibrium! High...
Kingswood Arrival
The children have all arrived at Kingswood and are enjoying the sunshine. Are cases are ready for the most exciting part... the dorms! We are getting ready to start our first activity before we settle into our rooms. More updates to follow!
Y6 Travel fact file
Please click on the link below to view the travel fact file that tells you more about the passes available to our year 6 children as they transition to their new senior schools. We hope this might help them and you their parents / carers to support their next stage in...
Information session at Learning and Skills, Gateshead
We have been asked to circulate information to support parents and volunteers who may be interested in an information session at the Learning and Skills Gateshead Interchange, West Street (behind bus stand D) on Wednesday, 22nd June at 4pm. The session will give...
Route Planning
As part of our Geography unit on maps we used our new map reading skills to plan a route. Will we get lost? Let's hope not!
5B Forest Skills
5B were amazing when they visited a local, ancient woodland to apply their Forest School skills. We explored, built, made, played and shared. What a great day!
Adventures as a snail
We enjoy looking for different minibeasts so this week we were a minibeast. We read the story of ‘Snail and the Whale’ and then wrote a recount of our half term holiday as though we were the snail on the back of the whale visiting the places we went while we were off....
Repeated pattern designs
In computing we have been using Turtle Academy to program repeated patterns. We have been using count controlled loops. We have called on procedures to simplify our programs and have debugged our designs to make them look better.
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