YEAR 5 (INDIGO)
Mr Bain (Covering for Mrs J Miller)Welcome to class 5M!
My name is Mrs Miller and I am the class teacher for 5M.
In class 5M, the children are hard working and enthusiastic. This is our class blog and we want everyone to see what we get up to while we`re learning so please keep visiting regularly for updates on what we have been getting up to in class, school news and recent letters.
Please leave a lovely comment on our blog so we know that you have visited and the children would love to hear what you think about their classroom learning and activities.
Thank you
Mrs Miller
Our Class Blog
Making boomerangs
We have been learning all about Australia and studying Emily Kame Kngwarreye who is an Aboriginal Australian artist. We learnt about what the patterns and dots mean and which colours would be used to create our very own boomerangs.
Easter Activities
We have enjoyed lots of fun Easter activities whilst learning about what Easter is and what Christians believe. Happy Easter from all of Year 2!
2S Easter Egg Entries 2022
Aboriginal Art
In Art we have been learning about an aboriginal artist called Emily Kame Kngwarreye and her famous abstract paintings. We then looked at boomerangs and how aboriginal people used them to hunt animals. We can even name all the parts of a boomerang! We enjoyed...
5B Easter Egg Entries 2022
6W Easter Egg Entries 2022
Who do you Appreciate?
Over the past weeks the children have been discussing relationships. They have been thinking about their own relationships with the people around them and why we appreciate them. They have looked at the people who help them and discussed why they appreciate them....
Lights Alive!
During our DT this term the children have been creating a light box. They had to create a circuit including LEDs and resisitors. It was very tricky. They learned how to strip the wires and join them to create a circuit with the LEDs and resistors. Attaching the wires...
Where are we?
Who knew that orienteering could be so much fun! We have been learning about the main compass points and the children had a brilliant way to remember them. They all decided that they should Never Eat Soggy Waffles! It was fun and exciting to learn about keys on a map...
Pedestrian Training
Finding non-unit fractions of numbers
Performing Poems by Grace Nichols
This week we have been listening to and reading poems by Grace Nichols. Our favourites were: Cat-Rap, Cosmic Disco and Lady Winter's Rap. Today we have been rehearsing the skills needed in order to make our performances entertaining. 'I have learned that when...