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 islands
We enjoyed making our own islands of where we thought Grandad might like to visit. We looked closely at the story to decide what we thought Grandad and Syd might like and incorporated our ideas into our island as well as things we thought were important.
Geographical Fieldwork at the Coast
Girls football
Last week, our girls football team took part in their first ever tournament. Some of the girls have experience playing football outside of school but the majority of the team have started from scratch! They have all worked super hard throughout the year and were so...
Fitness Festival
Year 5 had lots of fun taking part in the fitness festival at Thorp Academy. They took part in a variety of activities which included different components of fitness such as: running, jumping, leaping, throwing and catching. It was brilliantly ran by Thorps' year 8...
Measuring and comparing
We measured each others heads, feet and hands and collected the data together. We compared whether if we had bigger hands that meant that we had bigger feet or not. We found out that the bigger feet you have generally meant you had bigger hands.
Super Skylines
We have really enjoyed creating our skylines in Art. We created our backgrounds by blending paint. We then designed our own buildings and cut out templates which we then used to print our buildings. Here is some of our amazing work!
The Maya
Year 6 have started a new unit all about the Maya. They are looking forward to combining their Geography and History skills to find out as much as they can about them. We Started by using our atlas skills to find out about where they had settled. We made predictions...
STEM Bus- Which materials do not absorb UV light?
Top Sport Event at Gateshead Leisure Centre
Our love of reading
We had a visitor in class today to share some stories with us and explore the importance of reading for pleasure. We learned more about our local libraries and how only 10 minutes of reading each day can help us learn more. We also had an excellent time reading 2...
Mother’s Day memories
Nursery Open Evening – 11th May 2023
On Thursday, 11th May there will be a Nursery Open Evening. Please share this with your friends and family. [pdf-embedder url="https://rowlandsgillprimary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Nursery-Poster-A3-May-2023-open-night.pdf" title="Nursery Poster A3 May 2023 open...