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
It’s Great to be Back!
It was lovely to see lots of happy, smiling faces in the playground. There was a lot of playing games and catching up to do!
It’s Great to be Back!
It was lovely to see lots of happy smiling faces in the playground. New friends and old friends getting together. It's great to be back! s
Bubbles Instructions put to the test
The children in 1.2M wrote amazing instructions during lockdown on how to make a bubble wand and bubble solution and today we tried them out and put them to the test.
Our Invisible Strings
What a first day back! We have had lots of fun and even more playtimes hee hee. Today we read ‘The invisible string ‘ - a book about the connections we have with our loved ones even when they are not close by. The children created an enormous collaborative display of...
Water Colour Feathers
As part of a collabarative art project to celebrate the return to school, we have all created our own feathers using water colour paints.
Global Mission – Competition Results
Well done to everyone who logged their miles for the competition. The results are in!! Competition results: Joint 3rd Crookhill and Rowlands Gill 2nd Chopwell 1st Winlaton Well done to everyone!!! We are now in Iran!! - Milestone 3 - Tehran, Iran (3941 miles from...
World Book Day
Great fun was had by everyone today celebrating World Book Day. All the children in school and at home dressed up as their favorite character from a book. The costumes were amazing ! As part of our celebrations we have focused on the story Only One You. We have learnt...
World Book Day 1.2M
On World Book Day this year, we read a book called On Sudden Hill. This book is all about friendships and imagination. The children took inspiration from the book and created their own dens at home and at school. They also wrote very impressive advice letters for one...
Letter to parents about Lateral Flow Tests
Please click on the link below to read the letter sent out by the Gateshead Public Health Team with information about lateral flow test kits. PH letter about Lateral Flow tests
School Pickup timings for Monday 8th March
Group number Description Departure point Departure time 1 EY pupils with no siblings KS1 Gate 3.00- 3.05pm 2 Downstairs KS1 Pupils with only KS1 siblings KS1 Gate 3.05-3.10pm 3 Mixed Key Stage siblings (from upstairs and downstairs) KS1 Gate 3.10-3.15pm 4 KS1 pupil...
Re-opening of School letter
Please click on the link below to view the letter sent to all parents/carers, via eSchools, today which contains important information about the children's return to school on Monday. A further letter will be sent to you via eSchools detailing individual family...
Rapid lateral flow testing for households and bubbles of school pupils and staff.
Undertaking regular, rapid coronavirus (COVID-19) testing helps reduce transmission of the virus. Parents and other adults in households with children at school or college, who do not have symptoms, can now access regular, rapid coronavirus (COVID-19) testing. This...
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