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
Newsletter 28.11.23
Please see below the latest Newsletter. Please read it carefully as there is lots of information about upcoming events in school.
Childcare Choices: Get the help that fits your family, so you can juggle work and life
Thousands of families could be saving money on their childcare costs. But you may not know what support you might be eligible for. The Childcare Choices website brings together all the existing childcare offers in one place, so parents can get the help that fits their...
Lets go fly a kite …🪁
When it is a windy day nursery, we make kites to fly....
Building Stone Age Houses
As part of our DT lessons, we had to construct a Stone Age house using natural materials. We used the mallets to hammer the solid structure into the ground, willow to create the walls and mud with straw to recreate the wattle and daub. Mrs Poad and Miss Brown were so...
The Great Fire of Newcastle and Gateshead
Over the last few weeks in school, we have thoroughly enjoyed learning about the Great Fire of London. Today, we visited the Discovery Museum where we took part in a workshop about the Great Fire of Newcastle and Gateshead. We enjoyed learning about the story, looking...
Forest School
We loved exploring Forest School with Mrs Beatie and the forest friends.
How can we move our bodies like different forms of transport
In PE we used our bodies to move like different forms of transport, from balancing on one leg as a motorbike to shuffling slowing across the floor as a submarine. We enjoyed travelling as a car around roundabouts, avoiding other cars and jumping over speed bumps. We...
How to travel?
This week we are enjoying exploring different types of transport. We set up our own journey and used the bikes to follow different directions. We took turns on the bikes and when we were not on the bike we were the ‘SatNav’ using both our own instructions and google...
Learning about our grandparents’ lives
We had a brilliant afternoon welcoming some of our grandparents into class, learning all about their lives and how they compared to our lives now. We enjoyed looking at photographs, old technology, collectable items and toys from the past. Thank you again to our...
Which materials is the best thermal insulator?
Phonics fun
We have worked hard building words with sounds we have learned so far in our Phonics so far, identifying the correct sounds and sounding and blending each other’s green words.
Thank you – £147.23 raised for Children in Need 2023
Thank you to everyone who made a donation to this years Children in Need Non uniform day event. Together we raised £147.23.