YEAR 5/6 (ORANGE)

Mrs J Readshaw

Welcome 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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Pine Cone Christmas Trees

by Miss Brown | Nov 23, 2020 | 0 Comments

Another Christmas craft, this one requiring lots of fine motor skills, to arrange the pom poms evenly on the pine cone.

Kandinsky Digital Paintings

by Mrs Mitchell | Nov 23, 2020 | 0 Comments

The children had decisions to make in computing today. They needed to decide on the tools and colours they used.

Macaroni Apostrophes!

by Miss Brown | Nov 23, 2020 | 0 Comments

Today in engish, we have been practising using apostrophes for contracted forms, this time with the help of macaroni. I went food shopping yesterday and saw it on the shelf and its shape just reminded me of the apostrophes we've been learning about! What do you think?

Newsletter 20.11.2020

by Mrs Rowell | Nov 23, 2020 | 0 Comments

Please click on the link below to view our latest school newsletter which contains important December dates for your diary: Newsletter 20.11.20

How do we make a Stone Age roof waterproof?

by admins | Nov 21, 2020 | 0 Comments

We are designing a Stone Age home and decided that the roof was a very important part of the structure. We took three materials which would have been around in those days: ferns, moss and bark and devised a fair test. We poured 5ml, 10ml and 15ml of water on each and...

FoRGPS 20.11.20

by Mrs Rowell | Nov 20, 2020 | 0 Comments

Thank you to everyone who has already returned raffle tickets to school. We have had lots of fantastic prizes donated by our local community, pop on our Facebook page to have a look! To boost our prizes further, next week we would be very grateful of donations towards...

Apostrophe Surgery!

by Miss Brown | Nov 20, 2020 | 0 Comments

Today, in english, we have been learning how to use apostrophes for contracted forms. We used our apostrophe plasters to stick two words together to make the contracted form.

Investigating our shadows.

by Miss Brown | Nov 19, 2020 | 0 Comments

In today's science lesson, we have been investigating the hours of daylight in autumn and winter. We created a pictogram and we found out that December and January have the least amount of daylight. We finished our science lesson by investigating our shadows in the...

Comparing amounts (of tens and ones)

by Miss Brown | Nov 18, 2020 | 0 Comments

In today's maths lesson, we have continued to compare amounts of tens and ones using the greater than, less than and equal to signs. We were even making and comparing 3-digit numbers. Muhammad even managed to work out that 13 ones needs to become 1 ten and 3 ones in...

Investigating daylength in autumn

by Mrs Mitchell | Nov 17, 2020 | 0 Comments

We did some investigating over the week. I set the challenge for the children that they needed to put their teddies to bed when the sun set. They took photos every night and recorded the time. The children then did some pattern spotting and noticed what was changing.

Partitioning into tens and ones

by Miss Brown | Nov 17, 2020 | 0 Comments

Apostrophes for Possession

by Miss Brown | Nov 17, 2020 | 0 Comments

We have been learning how to use apostrophes for possession in our english lesson today and we have made a super start!

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