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
The Smartest Giant in Town
Nursery Rhyme Week 2023: Row, Row, Row your Boat….
Today we learnt the song row row your boat. We talked about what objects could sink and float, then made boats using junk materials. Some children placed their boats in the water tray to see if they would sink or float. The children from Reception came to join us and...
We loved forest school
Nursery Rhyme Week 2023: Head, Shoulder, Knees and Toes….
First we listened to the rhyme Head, Shoulder, Knees and Toes, and discussed what happened. We drew around each other looking at different parts of the body and comparing who was the tallest or shortest. We then talked about how everyone was unique and painted people...
Newsletter 15.11.23
Please see below the latest newsletter. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AS THERE IS LOTS OF INFORMATION ABOUT UPCOMING EVENTS IN SCHOOL AND FORMS THAT YOU NEED TO COMPLETE.
Freeze framing
We reread the story of ‘The Smartest Giant in Town’ and acted out each part of the story thinking about the emotions of each character and the order in which it happened.
Fire Safety
Today, Year 4 had a visit from Nicola from the Tyne &Wear Fire Service to talk about fire safety. They learned about the fire triangle- what a fire needs in order to happen and how we can remove the dangers in our own homes very easily. The children were very...
Toddler Group
Today we welcomed some little ones and families to our new toddlers group. They loved exploring all the toys, shared snack together and sang nursery rhymes.
2S Gymnasts
We have really enjoyed our Gymnastics unit in PE. We have been learning about different balances then working with a partner to create routines to perform to the rest of the class.
Nursery Rhyme Week 2023: Hickory Dickory Dock…
First we listened to the rhyme Hickory Dickory Dock, and discussed what happened. Then the children made a big clock for a mouse to run up. Everyone took turns spinning the wheel then joining in singing the rhyme it stopped on. We then made lots of little mice in the...
We like to challenge ourselves
After our daily maths session we love to continue the learning whist we are in continuity’s provision. We have been representing different quantities and using STEM sentences. Can you guess how many one’s we need each time?
Odd Socks for Anti-Bullying Week 2023
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