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
Me and My World “Fitness Day”
As part of our topic of ‘Me and my world’ this week we celebrated National Fitness Day. We started to look at how we take care of our bodies including talking about how we feel, brushing our teeth and eating healthy.
Negative Number Lines
Class 5 have been refreshing their knowledge of positive and negative numbers by placing them onto number lines. Next, they will be solving multi-step problems which involve calculating intervals across zero.
Robotics in Class 5
We have had a very exciting morning in Class 5. We are incredibly lucky to have an expert in, who showed us how to build and code our own robots. We used various components to build them and then used Scratch to complete the 'mission'. The excitement in the classroom...
Class 5 have been discussing their rights and responsibility as citizens of our country and also as members of our school. We had some fabulous contributions and listened to each other very respectfully.
Microbit Kitronik Code Club year 4 and 5
Meet and Code 2024 This year, we are working with Meet and Code – a civil society that’s aimed at bringing digital skills to children and youth across Europe. Through their funding program, we’ll be hosting coding and digital skills workshops to support the European...
RoboCode Adventure Day year 5 and year 6
Meet and Code 2024 This year, we are working with Meet and Code – a civil society that’s aimed at bringing digital skills to children and youth across Europe. Through their funding program, we’ll be hosting coding and digital skills workshops to support the European...
Inspire to compute year 3 and year 4
Meet and Code 2024 This year, we are working with Meet and Code – a civil society that’s aimed at bringing digital skills to children and youth across Europe. Through their funding program, we’ll be hosting coding and digital skills workshops to support the European...
Who ate Miss Salloway’s lunch?!
We arrived back into our classroom after play time to find that someone had eaten Miss Salloway’s delicious lunch! We decided to use clues to write predictions about who we thought had been into our classroom. We then came up with ideas to stop our packed lunches from...
Gateshead SEND Thresholds
As some of you already know, Gateshead has now introduced the SEND Thresholds to help ensure that all children with additional needs can be supported as fully as possible. Below is a link to the Thresholds webpage, which is part of Gateshead's Local Offer....
Acting out the story
We had a wonderful morning acting out the story of The Smartest Giant in Town, thinking about the emotions of the characters and what they were doing. .









