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
Outdoor and Adventurous OAA Festival
Children from Year 1 and Year 2 spent the day at Gibside National Trust today, taking part in orienteering and woodland activities provided by Gateshead SSP. The rain certainly didn’t stop us - we had a brilliant time! ...
Strike Action 5th & 7th July 2023
Sorting and Comparing 3D Shapes
More of Day 3!
Here are a couple more from day 3. They're on their way home ...
Second day!
We all had an absolutely fantastic day yesterday - lots of us conquered some of our fears (even the teachers!) We are very proud of all the children for their endurance, agility and effort with every activity! Lots of supportive encouragement and just generally having...
Last Morning at Lockerbie
The children continue to get wet - either in the lake or by the typical Scottish weather! This morning they are doing team building and problem solving activities, or they are paddle boarding! They're also enjoying looking at the wildlife - there are loads of...
Stories and songs
Year 1 thoroughly enjoyed having a story and songs with our visitor today. We enjoyed singing along to 5 little men and acting it out too.
Forest School
Year 2, 3 and 7B had a fabulous time in the sunshine this afternoon. We enjoyed crafts, building dens and lots of water play.
Day 2 Lockerbie Residential
Take a look at these wonderful photos to see what a brilliant time the children (and staff!) are having! Let's hope they're all tired out for a good sleep tonight. Mrs C
Year 6 residential day one
What a fun afternoon we had yesterday! There was so much packed in; raft building, a blind trail, paddle boarding, fencing and an obstacle course. We have fuelled ourselves up and we ready for todays activities. Let’s go!
Year 6 trip to Lockerbie Manor
We have arrived full of energy and excitement at Lockerbie Manor in Scotland. Have a look at some of our amazing photographs from the first afternoon.
Meeting the author
Year 1 had a brilliant afternoon meeting the author Lauren Hoffmeier who has written Mula and the fly amongst other stories. We enjoyed listening to the story and why and participated in a yoga session about the book.
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