by Hayleigh Greenwell | Oct 8, 2024 | Community, Curriculum, Religious Education, Religious Life, School News, Year Five
This week in RE, we looked at the question; ‘How do Christians worship God?’ We looked at two hymns; ‘Holy, Holy, Holy’ and ‘How Great Thou Art’. ‘Holy, Holy, Holy’ – We noticed that this hymn talks about always praising God, the trinity, eternity, angels,...
by Hayleigh Greenwell | Oct 8, 2024 | Art and Design, Community, Curriculum, School News, Year Five
In Art, we have continued focusing on the artist Claude Monet. We used some of his pieces of artwork as inspiration to sketch our own version. Some of the artwork included; ‘The Bridge of Argenteuil’ and ‘Woman with a parasol’. We took time to sketch and shade our...
by Hayleigh Greenwell | Oct 8, 2024 | Community, Curriculum, English, School News, Year Five
In English this week, we found out that our next fairytale we would be focusing on this half term would be ‘Sleeping Beauty’. In groups, we annotated what we already knew about the fairytale. We focused on characters, beginning, dilemma, how the dilemma is solved and...
by Hayleigh Greenwell | Oct 8, 2024 | Community, Curriculum, Maths, School News, Year Five
In Maths this week, we have started our new topic ‘Addition and Subtraction’. The children added and subtracted 5 digit numbers by 3 and 4 digit numbers, before doing the same with 5 digit numbers, once they were more confident. Some of our calculations had us...
by Hayleigh Greenwell | Oct 4, 2024 | Community, Curriculum, English, Events and Visits, School News, Year Five
This week, we celebrated Poetry Day on Thursday 3rd October. Each class in school were asked to learn a poem throughout the week. This was when performed in front of the rest of the school and to the children’s parents and carers at the end of the school day. Our poem...
by Hayleigh Greenwell | Oct 4, 2024 | Community, Computing, Curriculum, English, PSHE, School News, Year Five
Today in class, the children who had prepared and planned their school councillor speeches had the chance to speak to their peers about why they should be chosen as Year 5 school councillor. The children showed so much confidence! We have so many children who have put...
