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.
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Our Class Blog
Aboriginal Art
In Art we have been learning about an aboriginal artist called Emily Kame Kngwarreye and her famous abstract paintings. We then looked at boomerangs and how aboriginal people used them to hunt animals. We can even name all the parts of a boomerang! We enjoyed...
5B Easter Egg Entries 2022
6W Easter Egg Entries 2022
Who do you Appreciate?
Over the past weeks the children have been discussing relationships. They have been thinking about their own relationships with the people around them and why we appreciate them. They have looked at the people who help them and discussed why they appreciate them....
Lights Alive!
During our DT this term the children have been creating a light box. They had to create a circuit including LEDs and resisitors. It was very tricky. They learned how to strip the wires and join them to create a circuit with the LEDs and resistors. Attaching the wires...
Where are we?
Who knew that orienteering could be so much fun! We have been learning about the main compass points and the children had a brilliant way to remember them. They all decided that they should Never Eat Soggy Waffles! It was fun and exciting to learn about keys on a map...
Pedestrian Training
Finding non-unit fractions of numbers
Performing Poems by Grace Nichols
This week we have been listening to and reading poems by Grace Nichols. Our favourites were: Cat-Rap, Cosmic Disco and Lady Winter's Rap. Today we have been rehearsing the skills needed in order to make our performances entertaining. 'I have learned that when...
Raising Money for Ukraine
Here we have one of our fantastic year 6 pupils. She has been making bracelets at home and selling them to her peers in order to raise money for people in Ukraine. We are so proud of her hard work and thought for others. 'I wanted to help people in Ukraine buy...
Break the Rules Day!
7B’s Eggcellent Designs
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