As part of our geography topic, Year 5 participated in field work to investigate a local river. We went to the River Lea and compared and contrasted it with the other river we have studied in class: The Yangtze River in China. We used compasses to...
As part of our forces topic, Year 5 were experimenting with different ways we could reduce the impact of an object hitting the ground from a height. Our job was to create egg landers to protect our eggs. We discussed what materials would be useful...
This week Year 5 have been learning about the Yangtze River, as part of our Geography Topic, China. Our homework last week was to prepare a presentation about the Yangtze River. Here are some lovely example from Rupert and Imogen...
In Year 5, our topic this week was to learn about Sir Isaac Newton. Here are some fantastic pieces of work from Julia and Diana. [gallery ids="20025,20026"]...
This week in Maths, year 5 have been learning about equivalent fractions. We used physical resources to help us. Here is Thiago and Ayaz creating equivalent fractions with blocks. ...
This week, year 5 have been continuing to look at the life and work of Chris Ofili. Chris Ofili was well known for his collagraph printing and his highly decorative style and playful exploration of black cultural identity. Here you can see the children creating their...
This week, as part of our Black History Month learning, year 5 have been looking at the life and work of painter Chris Ofili. Chris Ofili was born in Manchester and is well known for his references to his Nigerian heritage in his art. We explored...
This week in RE we were learning about Jesus' miracle of healing a paralysed man. We acted as reporters and members of the public who would have been there and the paralysed man himself. We captured the events that lead up to the miracle and the...
In Year 5, as part of our science learning, we have been studying animals and their habitats, including sexual and asexual reproduction in plants. We have previously looked at pollination and how important bees are in this process. This week we went to Hackney School...
As part of our Humanities topic on the Roman era, Year 5 took a trip to London Mithraeum to explore and learn about the Roman civilisation and the expansion of their Empire across Britain. We were lucky enough to hear an expert historian tell us all...