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
Open Reading in Year 2
Over the last four weeks, the children in Year 2 have thoroughly enjoyed welcoming their grown ups into school each afternoon to read with them. Not only have the children’s fluency and reading skills developed, but the enjoyment of reading has filled our classroom....
Beamish Working Museum
We had an excellent time at Beamish Working Museum, seeing how people lived in the past and the types of toys they played with. We were able to play with and make different toys that our grandparents may have played with and we compared them to the types of toys we...
Using the Arbor Parent Portal for the first time
We are currently in the process of emailing all our Parents/Carers with invitations to log into the new Arbor parent portal/app. Please note the roll out for this will take a couple of days, however; if you have not had an email invitation by Friday 14th October,...
Venn Diagrams in Maths
We are working on statistics in maths at the moment. We have been making our own Venn diagrams to sort data we were given. We also had a go at gathering our own data and decided how we would sort it effectively.
Using Colour Filters to Write Secret Messages
How do we see colours?
KS1 Trip to Beamish
We visited Beamish Museum today and took part in a workshop that gave us the opportunity to learn about toys of the past. We even got to play some of the games! We also enjoyed exploring the houses and schools and comparing them to life as we know it today.
Football in 2S
In PE, we have been developing our dribbling, passing and shooting skills.
Greeting each other in French…
Autumn Pictures.
Following on form our autumn walk, the children have been getting quite creative. The children used conkers, pine cones, sticks and leaves to dip into the paint. They then rubbed them across the paper to create patterns and marks. We discussed the different marks each...
It’s Clay Time
We worked on our clay designing skills to make our own Iron Age tile.
Stop and think about what you eat!
In science, we were using the ‘Traffic Light’ labeling system to see if the foods had too much saturated fat, sugar, or salt. We practised our persuading skills on each other so that our classmates made better food choices for their health.