Key words/phrases for this half term are: Week 1 - ¿Puedo ir al baño, por favor? Can I go to the toilet please? Week 2 - Necesito ayudo, por favor. I need help, please. Week 3 - ¿Te gustaría jugar? Would you like to play? Week 4 - ¿Cómo estuvo su fin de semana? How was your weekend? Week...
This week has been Art Week! Year 5 have been sculpting paper-mache skulls, inspired by our focus artist Damien Hirst's 'For the Love of Money'. We have utilised prior knowledge of art movements to research Damien Hirst and reflect on our feelings towards his contemporary...
This week, Year 4 were able to paint their coil pots. They had been drying for a week, so we were very excited to finish them today. Inspired by Clarice Cliff and the Art Deco movement, we used bright colours and geometric shapes to embellish...
This term, Year 5 have been writing diary entries based on our key writing text Warrior Boy by Virginia Clay. The diary entries are written from the perspective of Ben, the main character, who is travelling to Kenya for the first time to meet his father's family....
This half term, Year 5 are building on their knowledge of the Sikh gurus. This week, we read about Guru Tegh Bahadur and why he is known for his bravery. We brainstormed questions we had for people from the story, and used 'hot seating' to...
Last Friday, the children in Years 3 - 5 put their geography skills to the test and became geographers in our first ever Fieldwork Day! The children were able to draw upon their prior geographical knowledge to plan a walk in the local area which would...
This term in science, Year 5 are studying 'animals including humans'. We have been graphically representing data about how the weight and height of babies changes over time, then using this to make comparative statements and estimates. [gallery ids="13138,13139,13140,13141"]...
This half term, Year 5 will be focusing on geometry in maths. This week we have been learning to use the protractor to measure and draw angles. [gallery ids="12914,12915,12916,12917"]...
Key words/phrases for this half term are: Week 1 - ¿Puedo ir al baño, por favor? Can I go to the toilet please? Week 2 - Necesito ayudo, por favor. I need help, please. Week 3 - ¿Te gustaría jugar? Would you like to play? Week 4 - ¿Cómo estuvo su fin de semana?...
This half term Year 5 are starting a new writing cycle based on 'Warrior Boy' by Virginia Clay. The book tells the story of Ben, who travels from London to Kenya to meet his Maasai family. This week in our immersion lesson, we used non-fiction...