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
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...
Total Recall – Phonics Style
The children have been recapping their set 2 and set 3. You can't beat this speed. Speed demons!
Don’t believe everything you see! Safer Internet Day 1.2M
For Internet Safety Day this year, I wanted to show the children to not always believe what they see on the internet. I tried to fool with a new hairdo and glasses (and a facelift) but they were too clever for me, Throughout the day they came up...
Wonderful Weather Watchers
We used our very own weather diary from school to create a pictogram. Not only did they make their pictogram but they also devised questions and answered them using the data. It feels like we are doing pictograms from all angles at the moment- in Maths, in Computing...
Instruction intros to blow your socks off 1.2M writing
These kids are using their alliteration skills and applying it to their instruction writing and adding in some rhetorical questions to get the reader thinking. Well done kids! We collaborated all our work to make a class set of instruction on how to make a bird...
Instruct away children; you’re in charge!
For the last 2 weeks, the children have been writing instructions to make bird feeders and then in the second week instructions for DIY bubble wands and mixtures. They have worked so hard. I for one am going to follow these instructions and make my own DIY bubble wand...