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
Newsletter 17.02.25
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Australian Boomerangs
In Art, we have enjoyed learning about aboriginal artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye. We researched her work and used this as inspiration to design and create our own Australian boomerangs.
Happy Valentines Day
A visit to Rowlands Gill Library
Nursery visited the local library to share stories and sing nursery rhymes.
Safer Internet Day
The children enjoyed a webinar today all about cyber security. They learned about jobs they could have in the future keeping everyone safe.
Dance City
Class 5 and 6 were lucky enough to get a Dance City taster session in school today. Dance City- a dance school based in Newcastle- came along and worked with the children to choregraph their own routine. The children were fantastic and lots of them heard about dance...
FACE Newsletter
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Celebrating Chinese New Year
In Nursery, we learnt all about the Chinese celebrations of New Year. We compared similarities and differences between cultures and celebrations, enjoyed sensory play with different animals of the zodiac. We also made our very own dragon to have a dragon parade around...
Chinese New Year
Children have loved celebrating Chinese New Year, the year of the snake. To mark the occasion we tasted Chinese food, had a Chinese parade, made lanterns and explored the different culture and their traditions. We looked at how we celebrated compared to other children...
Newsletter 3rd February 2025
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FACE Newsletter February 2025
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