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
Progress in reading
This half term we have taken our reading to the next level by starting guided reading sessions. We need to listen extra carefully to not just what we are reading but what we hear from the other children in the group.
Forest fun
Today we explored our first school learning the boundaries, rules and expectations to keep us safe.
Christmas Cooking
Today, we have been making Christmas cookies. We had to melt the chocolate really sensibly and then decorated our cookies.
What is area?
4B have been learning about area this week. We discovered that area is the amount of space that is taken up by a 2D shape. To help understand this, the children explored building shapes using non-standard measures (sticky notes, maths books, square cards) to build...
Newsletter 10/12/21
Please click on the link below to access this weeks newsletter Newsletter 10.12.21 CORRECT (1)
Nursery Tour
Use this link to watch our tour of nursery. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ea6nQBSGcI1qwd7W9ejOcZIS3Ez3tcCR/view?usp=sharing
Newsletter 10.12.21
Please see the attached newsletter with details of Christmas arrangements. Newsletter 10.12.21
Move over Beethoven – Composition in Music
The children composed and performed their own piece of music today using the notes we have been learning in our lessons.
Happy Hanukkah
In our RE lessons, we have been learning about Hanukkah. We know that during the eight day celebrations, Jewish families light a special eight branched candlestick called a Menorah, to represent the eight days that the little jar of oil lasted. Like many other world...
SIMS PAY360 – using Apple ID to access this?
Action required on 10th of December by staff, parents and student using Apple ID to access SIMS satellite products.To support the ongoing security of the Apple ID and SIMS ID integration, the way Apple ID logins work with SIMS ID is changing and we have been informed...
Keep the pattern going
We can work with 2 or 3 objects to create repeating patterns.
Festive fun
Lots of festive learning today: How does chocolate change when it is heated then cooled? What shapes can I spot that make up a Christmas tree? Can I separate ingredients once I combine them? When I half a pipe cleaner what do I notice about the two parts? So many...
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