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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Safer Internet Day competition KS1
In Ks1 for the Safer Internet Day competition, the children were asked to drew a storyboard which dealt with being careful online and not trusting everything you see. The children had to think of characters and a storyline. They did a great job and fingers crossed...
Newsletter with Internet Safety Information
Please see page 2 of the attached newsletter which includes details of our Safer Internet week and some advice about the Dark Web for parents. Newsletter 12 Feb 21
Parent Guide to Online Safety
Please use this link to access a parents guide about keeping children safe online during the Covid Pandemic....
Our Melted Snowman Biscuits!
This afternoon, to finish our learning on Lily and the Snowman, we made snowman biscuits. We had to mix our icing sugar ourselves, which was tricky, then we used marshmallows, chocolate chips, strawberry laces and orange icing to decorate.
Our home maths learning is really taking shape.
Doing our maths at home rather than in school has sparked lots of creative thinking from the children of Class 3L and their families. As well as using Kami to do our properties of shape work online we had children going on a 2D shape hunt in their homes and then...
Covid Reporting in the Half-Term Holidays
If your child has attended school this week (8th - 12th Feb) please click on the link below and read the letter which outlines the procedures you must take should your child develop any Covid symptoms, or be tested at all during the holidays, to help keep our...
Newsletter – 12th Feb 21
Please click on the link below to read our latest school newsletter. Newsletter 12 Feb 21
Moving any mountain with our home learning.
In our Geography work we have loved finding out about how different types of mountains were formed. We learned about how the surface of the Earth changes and how mountains appear over a very long time. We did some research at home and we hunted out photographs of any...
Keeping Active Over Half Term
Hello! Just a quick message from Miss Latto about the global mission and keeping active over half term. We have reached just over 100 miles as a school, keep it up! Watch the Video below by clicking on the google drive link, you may have to copy and paste it....
Stargazing igloo!
This week in school, our KS2 bubble have used their playtimes and PE sessions to build a stargazing igloo (that's an igloo without a roof!) They have worked very hard collecting snow in tubs to make ice bricks, setting up a 'relay' of builders to transport the snow...
Winter Shape Poems (using verbs)
Today, in english, we have written winter poems in the shape of either a snowman or a snowflake. We have used exciting verbs to start each line of our poems and we have used commas to list:
Story Time
Writing at home is tricky for children- without Miss Winskill prodding them! We have worked incredibly hard over the past two weeks to create our own story to go with our digital literacy clip Lilly and the Snowman. We wrote a section every other day to make it more...
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